Nine Attempts

When Science Teacher Win Mitchell Opens A Fortune Cookie To Read That Nine Attempts On His Life Are Coming He Naturally Dismisses The Warning As A Sick Joke. When He'S Thereafter Struck By Lightning He Realizes He'D Better Take The Warning Seriously Even If His Attacker Seems To Be Nature Itself. With Help From His Would-Be Boyfriend Casey And The Beautiful New School Librarian Suzanne Dadlow Win Sets Off To Prevent Eight More Attempts On His Life From Succeeding And More Urgently To Keep Self-Proclaimed Gods From Stunting Man'S Understanding Of The World Around Him. This Well-Written And Fast-Paced Novel Follows One Man'S Gradual Comprehension Of His Universe His Fate And His Own Mysterious Heart.