If you are thinking that Jay D. Clark’s And Then There Were Some: A Survival Mystery is another thriller, let us remind you it is not. Instead, it is a thought-provoking book that challenges us to question reality, morality, and the nature of existence. This intense novel takes the classic mystery formula and expands it into a deeply philosophical and existential journey.
Taking inspiration from an iconic mystery and detective novel of high-stakes survival, And Then There Were Some weaves together elements of detective fiction, psychological drama, and spiritual inquiry. The result? We will get a different story with its own secrets that will draw us into a serious chat with ourselves. As the story progresses, we will find ourselves questioning our beliefs and being taken on a rollercoaster ride of revelations, where each truth will be revealed to lead to the plausible justification of the mysteries of the universe.
What truly determines fate? Is there an unseen force guiding our choices, or is everything just a series of random events?
Unlike conventional novels, Clark’s work offers a more compelling whodunit. Through his reflection, evidence-based reasoning, biblical references, a science-backed approach, and highlighting different religious doctrines, the book delves into the age-old debate between faith and determination—which will only help us to be more open to new perspectives and be more determined and convicted of God and his existence.
Clark’s writing style is both engaging and intelligent, balancing fast-paced action with introspective moments that allow us to connect with his book on a personal level. His ability to blend abductive reasoning with philosophical and spiritual depth makes this novel stand out in a genre often dominated by formulaic storytelling.
As the novel progresses, it becomes clear that survival is not just about outwitting others—it’s about understanding oneself and the unseen forces at play—that are there long before our existence.
No matter if you are someone who is struggling with your faith, someone who is looking to deepen their knowledge of the universe, or anyone new to spirituality, faith, and abductive reasoning behind all of this creation, you will indeed find this book entertaining and meaningful.
And Then There Were Some: A Survival Mystery is available now at major retailers and online bookstores. Whether you’re a fan of suspense or someone who enjoys books that challenge your worldview, this is a novel that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew—and will strengthen your understanding of God and His power.
Get your copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1917505191/.
About the author:
Jay Dean Clark was born in Los Angeles, California in 1946. There, he attended military school through junior high before completing high school and a year of college in Washington State. From 1965 to 1968, Jay served a full-time mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Brazilian South Mission. He then attended Brigham Young University, where he met Pat Hoge. They were married in 1968 and graduated together from BYU in 1970. Together, they have six children and twenty-three grandchildren.
Jay attended medical school in Guadalajara, Mexico, where he received his M.D. degree in 1974. Following his residency in Cleveland, Ohio, he became board-certified in ophthalmology and founded Utah's first Medicare-certified eye surgery center in 1985. In 2006, Jay joined the Church's vision advisory committee for worldwide humanitarian projects and became a short-term specialist for vision project development and training.
In 2010, he was called to serve as president of the Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mission, where he and Pat served together until 2013. Since then, Jay has served as a stake president and currently serves as a temple sealer. His personal interests include scuba diving, music, and time with family.
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