Quick Summary of The Coming Wrath

A world lost in time and history. The earth as it was before the world wide flood destroyed the face of the planet almost five thousand years ago. In The Coming Wrath, you will confront the problem of evil, and the core of evil that is rooted in your own heart.

You will experience the tsunami nightmare of the beautiful Madrazi, the hammering sounds of ark construction, the slaying of a dinosaur, one-on-one combat, men dying in battle, action on the high seas. Be with Madrazi as she meets the Creator in the depths of her soul.

The Coming Wrath, by John K. Reed
Book 1 of the Lost Worlds trilogy.

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TCW Chapter 1: Lion Cub

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Are you prepared for The Coming Wrath?

Come visit the earth as it was almost five thousand years ago, before the world wide flood destroyed the entire face of the planet. Experience the tsunami nightmare of the beautiful Madrazi, the hammering sounds of ark construction, the slaying of a dinosaur, one-on-one combat, men dying in battle, action on the high seas. Be with Madrazi as she meets the Creator in the depths of her soul.

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Ancient army standing at the walls of a fortress

In Chapter 1, Madrazi remembers back 5-1/2 centuries to when she was young. The ice is still advancing, and her descendants have moved south to live their own truth. With her scroll in front of her she recalls when … the young Nephilim boy Sechiall was captured in battle by the warlord Delonias.

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TCW Chapter 2: Nightmare

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Tsunami

The tsunami waves are coming, will Madrazi survive? Her mother does not. There is no one that will be her refuge. Only her grandfather Methuselah is a true friend to her. He has arranged for her to be married to Shem, Noah’s son. She will abide by her father Pomorolac’s decision in this.

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TCW Chapter 3: Look Back

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Her father Pomorolac is a daring voyager. When she was younger, he taught Madrazi how to be guided by the stars in the heavens. But Madrazi hates the sea and its foreboding doom. Why is he forcing her to travel to Lamech by ship for her marriage?


Ancient ship on a calm sea

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TCW Chapter 4: Voyage

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The open sea

Seasickness is Madrazi’s nemesis. Pomorolac is a master of the winds and currents and the oceans, but even they are acting unpredictably. Her father opens his heart to his daughter, oh how his life and trade will be different without her! Now they see smoke on the horizon….


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TCW Chapter 5: First Victory

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Battle Commander Jared has trained his army to face Lamech’s chief enemy, the Nephilim King of Y’tor. The warlord of Taspar, Delonias, taught Jared that duty, courage, and preparation are the keys to defending one’s homeland. Noah says no, we must be devoted to the Creator!

Putting on ancient armor

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TCW Chapter 6: Battle Plans

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Is there any way for Jared to neutralize the influence of Noah on the city council? Dajus and Subtur, who are also council members, share his vision of military preparedness. Methuselah is very old, perhaps they can tip the balance of power on the council after he dies?

In council chambers

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TCW Chapter 7: Protégé

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Training to be a warrior

Delonias sends a great gift: the very best of the Nephilim boys captured in battle. Jared now sees how he can influence the council. If he brings up the boy as if he were his own son, in the virtues of honor, duty, and courage, then Sechiall could be his voice on the council some day!

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TCW Chapter 8: Lamech

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After a harrowing voyage, Pomorolac’s ship arrives. He takes Madrazi to the magnificent city square, with the 5 council chairs carved out of black stone. Dajus and Subtur welcome her upcoming marriage to Shem. As they then go to the inn of Eldad, Madrazi sees the splendor of the city….


Walls of splendor

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TCW Chapter 9: Jeriah

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A city of beauty

Madrazi meets the daughter of Eldad, Jeriah. Here is someone that she can open her heart to! Jeriah tells her about the city of Lamech, how Methuselah and his son Lamech built it, and Noah’s mysterious settlement built in the Great Forest. But is that a place where Madrazi can be happy?

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TCW Chapter 10: Homecoming

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Into the Great Forest

Noah arrives in the city. Now all five elders can publicly give their blessing to Madrazi’s marriage! Together with Madrazi and Pomorolac’s entire entourage, Noah journeys to the Great Forest settlement. It is so good to see her true friend, Methuselah, again. She needs someone she can rest in….

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TCW Chapter 11: Master Builder

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Noah is building a wooden ship, three hundreds cubits long, in the middle of the forest. Is he mad? Most of his workers think so, but he pays ten pieces of silver a month… Meshur is one of them. A chance of a lifetime to become a master craftsman, apprenticed to Ham, Noah’s son!


Ancient Mesopotamian tools

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TCW Chapter 12: First Step

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The patriarch and his wife.

Pomorolac’s entourage arrives at the Great Forest settlement. What a family! Noah and his wife Wen-Tehrom, his sons Shem, Ham and Japheth, and their wives Debseda and Yaran. Tomorrow they will all watch as Madrazi and Shem are wed outside, under the eyes of God. Will she find true love?


 

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TCW Chapter 13: First Impressions

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Madrazi and Shem share the passion of their wedding night. They are no longer strangers, but Madrazi is not sure that they will share their minds and hearts, too. Shem takes her around the settlement, the rumors were true after all. Why do they keep so many kinds of animals?


Farm buildings and more farm buildings...

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TCW Chapter 14: Uncounted Costs

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Farewell forever

It is time for Pomorolac to leave. Madrazi will never return to the place of her childhood, she is left only with tearful memories. And Shem spends days at a time in the forest. Perhaps she could arrange to go to the city often to visit Jeriah - someone she has a real kinship with….

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TCW Chapter 15: Revelations

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Vision from the Creator

Noah corners Madrazi. He preaches to her about his vision from God one hundred years ago. The Creator will put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. And God then gave Noah exact instructions on how to build an ark, a ship of refuge. How utterly incredulous!

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TCW Chapter 16: Reaction

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Why would a good God
destroy His own creation?

Madrazi cannot believe it - people are not that evil. Could the prophecy be true? No, it is ridiculous to think that a good God would destroy his own creation. Her decision is … to outlive the false prophecy, with her husband beside her. But how to masquerade in this household for the next 20 years?

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TCW Chapter 17: Forest Path

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Shem takes Madrazi deeper into the Great Forest. A vast bowl of grass lays at the foot of a ridge, and in the center an impossibly large mass of dark wood. Her eyes seem to see in its mass the destroying sea of her dreams. This marks a place that will delay her future for 20 years….


An impossibly large mass of dark wood...

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TCW Chapter 18: Strange Shipyard

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60 men work in it. The ark is not a sleek ship, it’s a large box 300 by 50 by 30 cubits. How did they build it with only rudimentary machinery? What of people to be rescued? The sun sets, and the opening of the ark suddenly became a doorway to darkness. A chill assaults Madrazi’s soul….

Ark construction

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TCW Chapter 19: Dark Vessel

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How will the ark get light inside? How could it fit all kinds of animals and birds in the earth? Food supply for a one year voyage? Water? Air? Madrazi feels Shem’s passion…. Shem detects strange animal tracks nearby - tracks of a giant hunting lizard! He must lead a hunt immediately.


Hunting a dinosaur

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