The Rapture Book

In a merciless summer of biblical heat and destructive winds Gabrielle Fox's main concern is a personal one: to rebuild her career as a psychologist after a shattering car accident. But when she is assigned Bethany Krall one of the most dangerous teenagers in the country she begins to fear she has made a terrible mistake. Raised on a diet of evangelistic hellfire Bethany is violent delusional cruelly intuitive and insistent that she can foresee natural disasters - a claim which Gabrielle interprets as a symptom of doomsday delusion. But when catastrophes begin to occur on the very dates Bethany has predicted and a brilliant gentle physicist enters the equation the apocalyptic puzzle intensifies and the stakes multiply. Is the self-proclaimed Nostradamus of the psych ward the ultimate manipulator or could she be the harbinger of imminent global cataclysm on a scale never seen before? And what can love mean in 'interesting times'? A haunting story of human passion and burning faith set against an adventure of tectonic proportions The Rapture is an electrifying psychological thriller that explores the dark extremes of mankind's self-destruction in a world on the brink.