Books, Religion & Spirituality, Fiction, Biblical

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Anita Diamant
The Red Tent: A Novel
by Picador (Paperback) (Release Date: 2007-08-21)

Anne Rice
Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana
by Knopf (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-03-04)

Anne Rice’s second book in her hugely ambitious and courageous life of Christ begins during his last winter before his baptism in the Jordan and concludes with the miracle at Cana.It is a novel in which we see Jesus—he is called Yeshua bar Joseph—during a winter of no rain, endless dust, and talk of trouble in Judea.Legends of a Virgin birth have long surrounded Yeshua, yet for decades he has lived as one among many who come to the synagogue on the Sabbath. All who know and love him find themselves waiting for some sign of the path he will eventually take.And at last we see him emerge from his baptism to confront his destiny—and the Devil. We see what happens when he takes the water of six great limestone jars, transforms it into cool red wine, is recognized as the anointed one, and urged to call all Israel to take up arms against Rome and follow him as the prophets have foretold.As with Out of Egypt, the opening novel, The Road to Cana is based on the Gospels and on the ...

Tim F. LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins
Left Behind Collection: Boxed Set Volumes 1-5
by Tyndale House Publishers (Paperback)

Anne Rice
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt: A Novel
by Ballantine Books (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-02-26)

Having completed the two cycles of legend to which she has devoted her career so far, Anne Rice gives us now her most ambitious and courageous book, a novel about the early years of CHRIST THE LORD, based on the Gospels and on the most respected New Testament scholarship.The book’s power derives from the passion its author brings to the writing and the way in which she summons up the voice, the presence, the words of Jesus who tells the story.From the Hardcover edition.

C. S. Lewis
The Great Divorce
by Broadman & Holman Pub (Paperback)

Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye
El Rapto: En un momento desaparecieron / Cuenta regresiva a los últimos días de la tierra
by Tyndale Espanol (Kindle Edition)

In the moments leading up to the Rapture, nobody knows it is coming as the clock silently ticks down. Choices are made. The stage is set as Nicolae Carpathia ruthlessly eliminates any obstacles in his rise to power. In the twinkling of an eye, loved ones disappear without a good-bye. Heaven rejoices as millions are welcomed into the unspeakable presence of God. The darkest days may lie ahead for those who have been left behind. On o6-o6-o6, read the story that leads you right into Left Behind.

Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene
Eighth Shepherd (A. D. Chronicles, Book 8)
by Tyndale House Publishers (Hardcover)

After Yeshua of Nazareth has raised his friend El'azar from the dead, news of Yeshua travels fast and the Sanhedrin begin their plot to kill him. Despite the danger, Yeshua and his followers begin the journey to Jerusalem for Passover. Meanwhile, Zachai the tax collector (Zacchaeus), the most hated man in Judea, longs to be a part of the Jewish society that he has been cut off from due to his profession. He falls into despair, believing God can't hear him and that he will always be alone. Simona, a leper who was healed by Yeshua but remains cut off from society to live in the sycamore grove, shows compassion to Zachai and tells him of Yeshua. Zachai begins his quest to find Yeshua in hopes that this man can heal his heart, just as he healed Simona's leprosy.

Liz Curtis Higgs
Bad Girls of the Bible: And What We Can Learn from Them (Walker Large Print Books)
by Walker Large Print (Paperback)

Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene
Ninth Witness (A. D. Chronicles, Book 9)
by Tyndale House Publishers (Hardcover)

Riots and revolts spread across Judea. Twelve-year-old Yeshua is in Jerusalem—“about his Father's business” in the Temple—as his panic-stricken parents search for him amidst the chaos. Readers will enjoy reading this interesting story from Christ's youth. This is the ninth book in the A.D. Chronicles series. Includes historical maps and a discussion guide for individual or group study.

Gene Edwards
A Tale of Three Kings: A Study in Brokenness
by Seedsowers (Paperback)

This modern classic will bring light, clarity, and comfort to the brokenhearted. Many Christians have experienced pain, loss, and heartache at the hands of other believers. To those believers, this compelling story offers comfort, healing and hope. Christian leaders and directors of religious movements throughout the world have recommended this simple, powerful, and beautiful story to their members and staff. You will want to join these other people who have been profoundly touched by this incomparable story. This tale by Gene Edwards is based on the biblical figures of David, Saul, and Absalom.

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