Waking up in heaven

By Crystal McVea

Subjects: nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2013-05-05, Near-death experiences, Christian life, Miscellanea, Heaven, New York Times bestseller, Christianity

Description: Recounts the story of a young mother who underwent an intense near-death experience after she became unresponsive during a medical emergency, as she discusses the hardships of her past and the impact of the experience on her life. Crystal McVea describes her near-death experience and discusses her religious life and the traumatic events of her past, including sexual abuse, attempted suicide, and an abortion.