Gods and Kings is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's 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. Book 1 of Chronicles of the Kings.
Gods and Kings is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's 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. Book 1 of Chronicles of the Kings.Review CentreThis is a terrific work of Old Testament historical fiction that provides an insightful look at two intriguing Hebrew descendents.
\ RT BookclubAustin brings this biblical account to vivid life in her well-researched fictionalization of the life of one of Judah's most fascinating kings. 3 stars\ —Feb, 2005\ \ \ \ \ Inspirational Romance WritersMs. Austin has managed to bring the Old Testament to life in a way that is not only entertaining, but educational as well.\ \ \ Review CentreThis is a terrific work of Old Testament historical fiction that provides an insightful look at two intriguing Hebrew descendents.\ \ \ \ \ Christian Book Previews.com"If you don’t think you’d like biblical fiction, try Gods and Kings. Lynn Austin might just change your mind."\ \