Margins
Torn
2011
First Published
3.50
Average Rating
495
Number of Pages

A contemporary romance novel featuring a born-again Christian and an agnostic scientist, exploring the interaction between religion and science, set in Kent, the garden of England during the early 2000s. “A fascinating exploration of a young woman caught up in fundamentalist Christianity. I found it hard to put down. “ “A great story line describing how religion, science, faith, love, moral and values challenges Catriona in the way she lives her life and the choices she makes.” "Torn" follows the thoughts of a young woman who is Christian at heart but struggles with her belief and experiences different intensities of worship in her family, amongst her friends, and in the different churches she comes across as she moves to a new town in England. In addition, she has engaging dialogues with an agnostic which tests her faith and leads her to question how much to the letter she wants to follow the Bible." TornAfter losing her job and having her ambitions cruelly dashed, Catriona Turner has no choice but to join her parents in a move to an unfamiliar country village in the south of England. Joining a charismatic local church, she finds purpose and meaning in a renewed Christianity. When news of the proposed construction of a science park reaches the village, Catriona finds herself in direct confrontation with the scientist behind the proposal. She finds her new found faith threatened when discovers that her church does not have a monopoly on the moral high-ground, or the truth…

Avg Rating
3.50
Number of Ratings
16
5 STARS
31%
4 STARS
25%
3 STARS
25%
2 STARS
0%
1 STARS
19%
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Author

Drew Wagar
Drew Wagar
Author · 11 books

Drew Wagar is a science fiction and fantasy author, living in the UK. He is the author of the Hegira Series, the Shadeward Saga, The Midnight Chronicles, the Elect Saga and the official Elite Dangerous novelisations. You can join a mailing list and discover more about Drew's books at his website. www.drewwagar.com

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