About the book
A timeless story of finding hope through unthinkable loss, The Shack is one of the most powerful and beloved stories of our age.
Mackenzie “Mack” Phillips's youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
Four years later, in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend. Against his better judgment he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change his life forever.
In an age where suffering and hardship are all around us, The Shack wrestles with one of humanity's greatest and most timeless questions: Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain?
Journey with Mack as he learns to see God in a whole new way in this story of suffering, forgiveness, and redemption.
Editions of The Shack
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780964729247
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781935170006
- EBook
- ISBN 9781455523047
- EBook
- ISBN 9780964729292
- EBook
- ISBN 9781935170037
Read an Excerpt
A timeless story of finding hope through unthinkable loss, The Shack is one of the most powerful and beloved stories of our age.
Mackenzie “Mack” Phillips's youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
Four years later, in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend. Against his better judgment he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change his life forever.
In an age where suffering and hardship are all around us, The Shack wrestles with one of humanity's greatest and most timeless questions: Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain?
Journey with Mack as he learns to see God in a whole new way in this story of suffering, forgiveness, and redemption.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Shack about?
A timeless story of finding hope through unthinkable loss, The Shack is one of the most powerful and beloved stories of our age.
Mackenzie “Mack” Phillips's youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
Four years later, in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend. Against his better judgment he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change his life forever.
In an age where suffering and hardship are all around us, The Shack wrestles with one of humanity's greatest and most timeless questions: Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain?
Journey with Mack as he learns to see God in a whole new way in this story of suffering, forgiveness, and redemption.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Shack?
Fiction > Religious and spiritual fiction
Where can I read a sample of The Shack?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780964729247
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Shack?
Wm. Paul Young
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Shack is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780964729247) and paperback(ISBN 9781935170006) and ebook(ISBN 9781455523047) and ebook(ISBN 9780964729292) and ebook(ISBN 9781935170037)
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