Judah's Wife: A Novel of the Maccabees
β Scribed by Hunt, Angela
- Book ID
- 109746073
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 6 MB
- Series
- The Silent Years 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781493413591
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β¦ Synopsis
The miraculous story of the Maccabees told through the eyes of a woman who learns that love requires both courage and sacrifice.Β Seeking safety after a hard childhood, Leah marries a strong and gentle man of the nation of Judah. But when the ruler of the land issues a life-altering decree, her newfound peaceβand the entire Jewish heritageβis put in jeopardy.
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