Gods & kings : a novel
Title
:
Gods & kings : a novel
Personal Author EPSB
:
Lynn N. Austin
Summary
:
"Gods and Kings" is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father, Ahaz, plots to sacrifice him to the idol Molech, Hezekiahś mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him. But only two men can help her, and neither of them seems trustworthy. In a time and place engulfed by violence, treachery, and infidelity to Yahweh, Abijah and her son must discover the one true Source of strength if they are to save themselves and their country. The story of King Hezekiah, the two women who love him, and the men who will shape his life and faith.
Other Title
:
Gods and kings
Year Published
:
2005
Series
:
Chronicles of the Kings. Bk. 1
Physical Description
:
316 p. ; 22 cm.
Personal Subject
:
Hezekiah, King of Judah-Fiction.
Title Subject
:
Bible. O.T. -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction.
Subject
:
Historical fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Israel -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Biographical fiction.
Religious fiction.
Summary
:
"Gods and Kings" is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father, Ahaz, plots to sacrifice him to the idol Molech, Hezekiahś mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him. But only two men can help her, and neither of them seems trustworthy. In a time and place engulfed by violence, treachery, and infidelity to Yahweh, Abijah and her son must discover the one true Source of strength if they are to save themselves and their country. The story of King Hezekiah, the two women who love him, and the men who will shape his life and faith.
ISBN
:
9780764229893
Publisher
:
Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House Publishers, c2005.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | FIC AUS | Book | 30905000014393 | Fiction |