The Arrival, J. W. Brazier
The Arrival, J. W. Brazier
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The Arrival

Author: J. W. Brazier

Narrator: J. W. Brazier, Elliot Schiff

Unabridged: 15 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/02/2015


Synopsis

Beneath a cloak of darkness and mystery, it has arrived.Palestine, 1948. With the winds of war fast approaching, an unscrupulous archaeologist finally finds the remains of the man he’s been searching for, unwittingly releasing an ancient evil on the world.White River, Arkansas, 1980. In a secret lab, top-level medical scientists work together to harness the power of a revolutionary new DNA manipulation technique. But when the project finally comes to fruition with the birth of a specially “designed” baby, it just as abruptly comes to a bloody halt. The facilities and nearly every member of the team are wiped out, silenced forever … almost.White River, Arkansas, 2019. The small town awakens one morning to find itself ground zero of a joint UN–US terrorist training exercise. Residents face martial law, a cashless economy, and a host of ruthless leaders seemingly bent on making the maneuvers more than just a military operation. Outraged citizens begin to rise up and fight back, but it soon becomes clear that something evil has arrived in White River—a darkness unleashed on an unsuspecting world.

About J. W. Brazier

J. W. Brazier resides in the Ozark Mountains of northern Arkansas with his wife of twenty-eight years. They have four grown children. Following his naval service in the Vietnam War, he focused his college studies in California and Alabama on mass communications. A multitude of exciting life and work experiences—including acting, business ownership, and licensed maritime engineer at sea and upon inland rivers—fuel and inspire his writing. The Arrival is his first novel.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Taylor on July 30, 2015

The cover of this book caught my interest right away and the plot sounded amazing. I love horror so I knew I had to read this book right away. I had fairly high hopes so I think that's where the book went down hill for me. If I didn't have such high hopes, I most likely would have really enjoyed thi......more

Goodreads review by Mary on July 24, 2015

This book caught my attention simply by the cover and spans nearly a hundred years masterfully integrating religion, history, horror and suspense all in one book. J. W. Brazier is an amazing storyteller with a vivid imagination. As I read this book I was completely sucked into not just reading the b......more

Goodreads review by Rhonda on July 09, 2015

I had a hard time getting interested in the book at first as there just seemed to be a lot of information to comprehend and keep straight and it gave me a headache concentrating that hard. I did become quite interested in it as I read further though and found the theory of end times based on Revela......more

Goodreads review by Dísir on March 23, 2017

It was with trepidation that I began 'The Arrival', but fell headlong into the fabulous intrigue that the first part presented, as a rogue archaeologist struggled to find the remains of a mysterious Jew who died two thousand years ago. Happily sucked into the dizzying chaos of Palestine just before......more

Goodreads review by Bonnye Reed on September 13, 2015

XXX I received this book as a Goodreads Giveaway on July 10, 2015 from J. W. Brazier. Thank you so much for sharing your work with me. I look forward to a good read. I had a hard time getting into this novel - had to set it aside for a while and start it again. I found this story very frightening. Th......more