SuitabookFaith and belief
The teenagers’ parents believe a religious leader’s prediction, while Marina and Jed try to decide what they believe.
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Jane Yolen - Author
Bruce Coville - Author
This pairs an end-of-the-world prediction with teenagers’ questions about belief, alongside a developing romance. The dual viewpoint lets readers encounter both Marina’s and Jed’s perspectives.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis pairs an end-of-the-world prediction with teenagers’ questions about belief, alongside a developing romance. The dual viewpoint lets readers encounter both Marina’s and Jed’s perspectives.
The teenagers’ parents believe a religious leader’s prediction, while Marina and Jed try to decide what they believe.
Marina and Jed fall in love while they are at the retreat awaiting the predicted catastrophe.
The setup includes a religious group expecting the world to end and teenagers taken to its remote retreat by their parents. Consider whether that premise might feel intense for your reader.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
Anything not established here remains open; it is not being treated as absent or safe.