Biblical
Michal
Adhering closely to the traditional Bible story found in the books of Samuel, Smith places Michal, daughter of semi-mad King…
Journey to the Well
In a familiar New Testament story, Jesus meets a Samaritan woman by a well, speaks to her in spite of…
Pharaoh’s Daughter
The story of Moses, hidden among the reeds and found by a princess of Egypt, is one many of us…
The Centurion’s Wife
Young Leah, a penniless niece of Pontius Pilate, has something more on her mind than the prophet named Jesus who…
Bright Dark Madonna
Maiden Maeve on her native Celtic isle (in volume one of The Maeve Chronicles) seemed to have a relationship with…
Luke’s Story: Book Three of the Jesus Chronicles
This biblical novel, the third in the Jesus Chronicles series, seeks to flesh out the people we know only from…
Havah: The Story of Eve
A whisper in my ear. Wake! Much has been written about Eve (called Havah in this novel), the seductress who…
Eve: A Novel Of The First Woman
The Old Testament tale of Eve informs this imaginative, poetic novel of what the first woman’s life might have been…
Infinity In The Palm of Her Hand
Editors' choice
Gioconda Belli’s daring feat of climbing inside the world of Adam and Eve, from their creation through the fall and…
John
Blind and exiled, the disciple John is passing his existence on the isle of Patmos with a small band of…
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