Reviewed by: Virginia Peterson, former church librarian Church: Rochester, N.Y. Introduction Title: Ghost Boy: the miraculous escape of a misdiagnosed boy trapped inside his own body Author: Martin Pistorius Publisher: Nelson Books (Thomas Nelson) Publication Date: November 19, 2013 Format: Print and ebook Length: 276 Pages OVERVIEW At age 12, Martin came down with a mysterious illness that left […]

Martin Pistorius tells his story in short chapters, from childhood in Johannesburg, South Africa, through his marriage in the UK, in 2008. The title comes from his 14 year ordeal, after succumbing to an unknown neuromuscular disorder at age 12 which trapped his body in a wheelchair and rendered him silent.