The visitation

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Needful Things meets a Pentecostal revival in this Christian suspense novel about a mysterious stranger coming to a sleepy Northwestern town claiming to be a prophet.Travis Jordan, a widower and burned-out pastor, hoped to disappear into the quiet, unassuming town of Antioch, Washington. Then a man claiming to be the new Christ arrives, performing miracle after miracle, and the national spotlight soon follows.As the town escalates in its religious fervor, Travis must battle with his own questions about his faith and the increasing extremism and zealotry overtaking the town. The startling secret behind this visitation will ultimately push him into a supernatural confrontation that has eternal consequences.Stand-alone thrillerBook length: approximately 100,000 wordsIncludes discussion questions for book clubs

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3.9/5 · 21825 readers · 528 pages · ≈ 9 h 47 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The visitation?

About ≈ 9 h 47 m — 528 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe visitation~9 h 47 m

How many pages is The visitation?

528 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The visitation528

What genre is The visitation?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Is The visitation in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote The visitation?

Frank E. Peretti.