Ripples: A Mark Thomas Novel

"Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into the water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects." -Dalai Lama

Reverend Mark Thomas encounters four individuals whose past actions create ripple effects in their lives and the lives of those around them. Wally Meadows learns of a daughter he never knew existed. Marsh Carpenter is tormented by something that happened twenty years earlier in Viet Nam. Pete Fincher is a divorced man who ruined his marriage by having an affair with a neighbor. Gertrude Mills alienated her only sister by a selfish act. Gordie Crowley gets entangled with a criminal element as a result of his gambling debts and could possibly go to prison.

Ripples combines suspense, intrigue, love, faith, and forgiveness in a story that will keep you reading. This is the fourth book in the Mark Thomas series: Ran Like Joseph, Just Have Faith, and Prodigal Sons. Ripples is the second book set in the fictional North Florida beach town of Dorado Beach.

Jimmy Deas is a Christian author who draws from his forty plus years in the ministry to create the characters and story plots of his Mark Thomas series.