By Darlene N.Böcek
The last noel: reuben’s story
a family drama of loss and love at Christmas
“A message of hope” for the dark places of our lives. The Last Noel is the story of a fireman who faces fires that cannot be quenched with earthly fire. As he fights the flames all around, he must lead the church Christmas pageant. Can the message of Christmas show him the Way Out?
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Author
Darlene N. Böcek
Darlene N. Böcek is the author of six books. She writes cross-genre with three branches of series.
🌇 YA Sci-fi suspense line
Her Sci-fi Suspense line includes
- The Immortals Series (currently in final stages before publication),
- Tim Reynolds, Detective: The Death of Noah Black,
- The Special,
- and the podcast: They All Marveled Podcast.
🏺 historical & variety line
Her YA historical fiction, Contemporary, and Variety line includes
- Trunk of Scrolls: Paths of Faith and Fire (republished and revised second edition of Trunk of Scrolls: A Family Adventure)
- The Last Noel: A Christmas Novella,
- Silver and Sawdust (faith-and-monster),
- The House of Hidden Faces, or The Invisible Landlord (faith-and-monster)
- and Award winning Whispered the Bones (mystery–available ONLY to Birthday club members!)
📖 bible study line
Her Bible Study line is currently available as a podcast: Grace and Mercy Podcast.
Also, the Writing on the Wall video series and teaching series
About the Author
Darlene N. Böcek and her family live in Izmir, Turkey. They are all Marvel MCU, early Star Wars, and Twilight Zone fans but her favorite sci-fi character is Rocket Raccoon, because he looks like ChicaLola (see below for details!). Besides being a pastor’s wife, she is mom to four wonderful young adults, each one her most favorite.
The family lives on an olive farm overlooking the Aegean Sea. To date, they have nine sixteen twenty-four cats, three two giant dogs, two four cute Havanese puppies and one African Grey parrot. (Click below for pictures!) Most pets are named for movie characters.