A person, a part of themselves, their way. It’s a story about loss, and I don’t know anyone who can’t relate to losing something. How do you expect this story to resonate with your audience? It had an almost “forgotten” feel to it, and I couldn’t get my mind to stop running through the possibilities of what I could do there. I was there with a friend, visiting the tiny town, and immediately knew I wanted to place a story in this setting. What inspired you to write When Through Deep Waters? She lives in Nashville with her husband, Daniel, and their diva cat, Blair. Rachelle graduated with a degree in communications and spent several years in marketing and corporate recruiting before making the transition to write full-time. She won a Christy Award for her critically acclaimed debut novel, The Choosing, which was followed by two more books in the Seer series: The Calling and The Returning. This Collection combines three of Rachelle Deckkers Dystopian novels into one volume for a great value! The Choosing: 2016 Christy Award Winner! (Young Adult category) / 2016 Christy Award Finalist (First novel category) Like all citizens since the Ruining, Carrington Hale knows the importance of this day.The oldest daughter of New York Times bestselling author Ted Dekker, Rachelle Dekker was inspired early on to discover truth through storytelling. Ripped from her family, shell spend her days serving as a Lint, the lowest level of society.īut she never expected the moment shed spent a lifetime preparing forher Choosing ceremonyto end in disaster.

She knows its her duty to follow the true way of the Authority.

But as Carrington begins this nightmare, rumors of rebellion rattle her beliefs. Though the whispers contradict everything shes been told, they resonate deep within. Then Carrington is offered an unprecedented chance at the life shes always dreamed of, yet she cant shake the feeling that it may be an illusion.

With a killer targeting Lints and corruption threatening the highest levels of the Authority, Carrington must uncover the truth before it destroys her. The Calling: Remko Brant had never been so sure of anything as escaping the Authority City with Carrington Hale. But bravado comes easy when you have nothing to lose.

The Choosing by Rachelle Dekker