*Jayde River: The Fallen Light*, the first book in *The Latter-day Exorcist* series, introduces readers to Jayde River, a man whose life has been marked by rebellion, loss, and an unexpected journey toward redemption. Covered in tattoos and piercings that tell stories of his past, Jayde has always been drawn to the darker aspects of life. But when he encounters two missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his world is turned upside down. Initially skeptical, Jayde finds himself captivated by their message of hope and salvation. As he begins studying the Book of Mormon, he experiences a profound spiritual awakening that stirs something deep within him. Despite the pull of his past and the darkness that has followed him for years, Jayde chooses to embrace the light, culminating in his baptism and receiving both the Aaronic and Melchizedek priesthoods. However, Jayde soon discovers that the path of redemption is not an easy one. The forces of darkness, angered by his newfound faith, send powerful demons to reclaim him. Jayde finds himself locked in a series of increasingly intense battles, each one testing his resolve and pushing him to the brink. With the power of the priesthood and the guidance of Jesus Christ, Jayde must confront not only the demons that threaten him but also the darkness within himself. Throughout the book, Jayde's character is explored in depth, revealing a complex man who is both haunted by his past and determined to forge a new path. His journey is one of self-discovery, as he learns to harness the power of the priesthood, face his inner demons, and embrace the light that has always been within him. The Book of Mormon becomes his constant companion, a source of strength and guidance as he navigates the challenges of his new life. As Jayde battles these dark forces, he uncovers unsettling truths about his past-hints that his struggle with darkness may be more than just a metaphor. The revelations about his true nature are subtle yet profound, setting the stage for the deeper mysteries that will unfold in the following books of the series. In the climax of *Jayde River: The Fallen Light*, Jayde faces Samael, the Angel of Death, in a battle that shakes the very foundations of his faith. Samael, a being of immense power and ancient malice, forces Jayde to confront every sin, every doubt, and every fear he has ever harbored. But with the words of scripture and the light of Christ as his sword and shield, Jayde defeats Samael, banishing the darkness and reaffirming his commitment to his new life of faith. Yet, as the book draws to a close, it becomes clear that Jayde's journey is far from over. The final chapter hints at a much larger battle brewing, one that will challenge everything Jayde believes in and push him to the very limits of his strength and faith. As he prepares to face whatever comes next, Jayde knows that the light within him is his greatest weapon-and that his story is only just beginning. *Jayde River: The Fallen Light* is a gripping tale of redemption, faith, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness. It sets the stage for an epic journey that will explore the depths of the human soul, the power of the priesthood, and the boundless possibilities of divine grace.