Bathsheba Spooner, looking to escape an abusive husband, seduces a young soldier in Revolutionary War time New England. When her husband is discovered dead, Bathsheba must fight for her freedom and her unborn baby.
However , it was his granddaughter with her big , brown , laughing eyes and thick , curling , wispy hair who really held the heart of Ahithophel . Often when he was sitting at the town gate discussing important matters with the elders ...
You will never read the story of David and Bathsheba the same way again. "Thoroughly engrossing. Jill Eileen Smith receives my highest recommendation as an author of biblical fiction.
"Hunt astounds readers and ignites their imagination. This is the most realistic rendition of Bathsheba's inner circle of relationships.
An evocative retelling of the Old Testament story captures the love affair of King David and his beautiful young wife Bathsheba, stolen by the king from her first husband, and the tragedy that follows
Based entirely on Scripture and recent archeological discoveries here is her timeless story, told from her perspective.
As the novel develops, Bathsheba acquaints herself with the "narrow-minded religious system" of her day--being born during a time when women had very few rights, if any.
Bathsheba: The Love Story that Changed History
Retells the biblical story of Bathsheba taken by King David as his mistress. The portrait of Bathsheba is both insightful and perceptive.
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Bathsheba