A Reluctant Queen: The Love Story of Esther
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781595548764 (1595548769)
ASIN: 1595548769
Publish date: June 14th 2011
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Pages no: 372
Edition language: English
Series: Biblical Fiction
I am really loving this series of book about the lives of women from the bible. While I'm sure much of it is dramatized to help fill in the blanks in their stories, the way Joan Wolf brings them to life is amazing. She keeps them true to their story while filling in the little details to really brin...
A creampuff of a novel that tries to take a Jewish story and make it somewhat Christian. The writing is leaden and slow, the author mangles most of the story (Esther's real name is never given, she eats pork (!!!), the real reason that Haman wants to kill all the Jews, the king rewarding Mordecai, b...