This is a novel that brings a fresh perspective on the whole Revelation theme. It’s not all unique, but Andre Duza has let his imagination go and also done a credible job at holding the novel’s structure together while allowing for many of the more standard elements of the novel—characters, background, plot—to develop naturally. Duza is a skillful writer even if this is Bizarro fiction.
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XFX: Jesus Freaks
Somewhere back in the mists of time, around 1964, a revival of interest in Christianity, Jesus, and the last days, developed a movement of Jesus freaks. It is important to remember that in the ’60s “freak” was not a bad word but neutrally descriptive of a pervasive interest, like acid freak or tofu freak. But if we move forward into the current (literary) world of zombies and an interest in Christianity, Jesus, and the last days, the terminology begins to shift and we get Anthony Duza’s Bizarro novel, Jesus Freaks. Here is a summary:
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