Prophet, Frank Peretti
Prophet, Frank Peretti
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Prophet

Author: Frank Peretti

Narrator: Cameron Beierle

Unabridged: 19 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/15/2002


Synopsis

John Barrett, anchorman for "News Six at Five," has a problem. He's caught his producer skewing a story to suit her own prejudices, then lying to cover her tracks. The "accidental" death of John's father is also now in question, after the father's controv

About Frank Peretti

With more than 14 million books in print, Frank E. Peretti is perhaps the most recognized name in Christian fiction. He lives in northern Idaho with his wife, Barbara.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Oceana on December 14, 2022

An EASY 5 stars. Frank Peretti has a unique way of building up a story and then unfolding it for the reader that keeps me invested the whole time. This story mainly follows John Barrett Jr, who is a popular anchorman at a large news station. His father has been labeled a prophet because he has follo......more

Goodreads review by Becca on July 31, 2007

This was a struggle that I'll admit I could not finish. Poor plot and suspense writing that traded off with evangelical preaching. I'm not against Christian or other religious novels, but this one did not master the technique of religious writing for entertainment value and the general population.......more

Goodreads review by J. Aleksandr on January 31, 2018

I'm not certain this story would stand up to rereading, but it did me incalculable good service as an early teen: in parallel with its plot, it cogently argued that the combined structure of market forces and federal regulations in the U.S. makes television the weakest of journalistic mediums. The t......more

Goodreads review by R.J. on October 21, 2012

IF you liked this book, you are going to like Peretti's newest book, Illusion. If you liked Peretti's other works, such as The Oath or the Present Darkness series, the trend in reviews seems to indicate that you won't enjoy this as much. In Prophet, Peretti hits the mark with his development of......more

Goodreads review by Becky on August 29, 2018

First sentence: John Barrett heard God speak when he was ten years old. Premise/plot: Prophet is a novel about the media, about reporting news, about politics, about biases, about balancing what do people NEED to know, what do we want people to know, and what do people think they need to know. All t......more