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A Novella by Patrick J. Williams

A Revelation

What if grief was only the beginning?

And the end of the world was closer than anyone believed.

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“He looked up. A human shape hung there, wings working slow and steady. Silence pressed down. One scream cracked it — and the world went dark.”

What if grief was only the beginning — and the end of the world was closer than anyone believed?

Reeling from heartbreak and drowning in alcohol-fueled nights, a once-promising college leader struggles just to face another day. His only anchor is Jersey, the loyal black cat who refuses to leave his side. But when a run through Philadelphia ends with an impossible vision — a winged figure suspended in the sky — his private collapse collides with a revelation that could upend reality itself.

As whispers spread, loyalties fracture, and the line between the ordinary and the divine begins to blur, he is thrust into a choice that will shape not only his future, but the fate of everyone around him.

Gritty, haunting, and unexpectedly tender — a story of loss, resilience, and the terrifying beauty of a truth too big to ignore.

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What Readers Are Saying

“A powerful, cinematic debut that lingers.”

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“Moody, mythic, and beautifully written.”

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Patrick J. Williams, author of A Revelation

About the Author

Patrick J. Williams

Patrick J. Williams is an emerging voice in literary fiction. Drawn to the fears and reckonings of life’s harder thresholds — heartbreak, the end of college, the search for purpose — he writes stories that sit at the edge of the real and the extraordinary. A Revelation is his debut novel. Previous work includes “Soup Attempt for the Soul” in Thanksgiving Tales: True Stories of the Holiday in America (Brian D. Jaffe, 2010) and “God on Trial” in Where the Mind Dwells(Eber & Wein Publishing).

Patrick is also the founder of Awareness, Inc., a 501(c)(3) dedicated to providing nutritious meals and nutrition education for unhoused individuals and low-income families.