After the fire by will hill5/13/2023 ![]() The Lord will keep them safe and bring them glorious victory. ![]() ‘It corrupts and seduces, and its darkness seeps into even the purest heart.’ Days revolve around domesticity and preparing for ‘End Times,’ when the group members will ascend to Heaven on pillars of light. Moonbeam knows no life outside The Holy Church of The Lord’s Legion and its formidable leader, Father John. Events unfold through the eyes of Moonbeam, a teenage girl at the heart of the drama. This highly original novel has scooped the YA Book Prize 2018, and is undoubtedly the best book I’ve reviewed so far this year. ![]() What happens to the child survivors of a brainwashing cult? How do they begin to process the horrors they have seen? Loosely based on the Waco siege of 1993, After the Fire by Will Hill is a stunning depiction of the lead-up to and aftermath of an armed siege on a Texan cult compound. ![]()
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