He claims to be 'the Lord.' And he says he can only save them if they all believe in him.Adrift in a raft after a deadly ship explosion, nine people struggle for survival at sea. It falls to the island's chief inspector, Jarty LeFleur, a man battling his own demons, to solve the mystery of what really happened.Ī fast-paced, compelling novel that makes you ponder your deepest beliefs, The Stranger in the Lifeboat suggests that answers to our prayers may be found where we least expect them. In Mitch Alboms profound new novel of hope and faith, a group of shipwrecked passengers pull a strange man from the sea. The story is narrated by Benji, one of the passengers, who recounts the events in a notebook that is later discovered-a year later-when the empty life raft washes up on the island of Montserrat. The story is narrated by Benji, one of the passengers, who recounts the events in a notebook that is later In The Stranger in the Lifeboat, Albom keeps us guessing until the end: Is this strange and quiet man really who he claims to be? What actually happened to cause the explosion? Are the survivors already in heaven, or are they in hell? Now, for the first time in his fiction, he ponders what we would do if, after crying out for divine help, God actually appeared before us? What might the Lord look, sound and act like? So begins Mitch Albom's most beguiling and inspiring novel yet.Īlbom has written of heaven in the celebrated number one bestsellers The Five People You Meet in Heaven and The First Phone Call from Heaven. Mitch Albom, in his fictional novel, The Stranger in the Lifeboat does a masterful job of telling about billionaire Jason Lambert’s inviting many highly intellectual and ultra-wealthy people. A fast-paced, compelling novel that makes you ponder your deepest beliefs, The Stranger in the Lifeboat suggests that answers to our prayers may be found where we least expect them. Thank the Lord we found you, a passenger says. Short on water, food and hope, they spot a man floating in the waves. And he says he can only save them if they all believe in him.Īdrift in a raft after a deadly ship explosion, nine people struggle for survival at sea. But in Stranger in the Lifeboat, his newest. He claims to be 'the Lord.' And he says he can only save them if they all believe in him. Mitch Albom’s books have long been known to inspire thoughtful conversation, hope and faith amongst his readers after all, he’s written about the concept of heaven in a number of bestsellers, including The Five People You Meet in Heaven and Tuesdays with Morrie. What would happen if we called on God for help and God actually appeared? In Mitch Albom's profound new novel of hope and faith, a group of shipwrecked passengers pull a strange man from the sea. The Stranger in the Lifeboat Mitch Albom Buy Now Indiebound Publisher Harper Date NovemFiction A group of shipwrecked passengers pull a strange man from the sea.
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