Biblical
The Fisherman’s Bride: The Untold Story of the Wife of Simon Peter
When Hasar, a rich merchant, makes an offer to marry the (deliberately unnamed) heroine, she is appalled. Not only is…
The Dog Who Was There
Barley is born in the wilds of Judea to a loving mother dog. Life starts off tough and challenging until…
The Murdered Messiah
Jesus (Joshua) of Nazareth has been doubted, reviled and revered for centuries. Yet men and women continue to ask the…
Tyrants and Traitors
Niklas is a teenage Israeli shepherd who runs afoul of the wretched Philistines. Before long he finds a daunting destiny…
Redeeming Grace: Ruth’s Story
When drought and famine ravage ancient Canaan, Elimelech takes his wife and two sons and moves from the Hebrew land…
Shadow of the Storm
Editors' choice
Book 2 of Connilyn Cossette’s Out of Egypt series opens at the foot of Mount Sinai, where the Hebrews are…
Deborah Rising
Set in ancient Israel, Deborah Rising imagines the young life of the Hebrew prophetess Deborah, whose coming of age begins…
The Prince’s Psalm
The Prince’s Psalm is, simply put, the story of the biblical David, who slew Goliath; and Jonathan, eldest son of…
Delilah: Treacherous Beauty
Canaan, 1200 BCE. When Delilah’s Philistine stepfather dies, his son Achish sells her mother into slavery and keeps Delilah to…
The Gospel of Simon
The Gospel of Simon begins outside of present-day Jerusalem with a man named Simon finding out that his ancestor and…
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