In quiet Willow Creek, Virginia, history teacher Eli Hawthorne inherits a mysterious 19th-century “Forgotten Testament” from his ancestor Josiah—a set of divinely inspired parables hidden since the Civil War. With skeptical teen Sarah and librarian Theo, Eli uncovers its final, unfinished section, which mysteriously completes itself as he confronts his own buried fears and regrets. Rather than claiming divine authority, they publish it humbly as a call to personal honesty amid division. A gentle, humorous tale of self-discovery, the book reminds readers that true light comes not from grand revelation, but from the courage to face—and share—one’s own inner storm
Diana Sandoval is an author with a passion for storytelling and creative exploration. With a fresh voice and unique perspective, she brings new energy to the literary scene. This debut marks the beginning of an exciting writing journey.View all by Diana Sandoval
