Category Archives: Biblical Fiction

Shelter of the Most High (Connilyn Cossette) – Review

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ The daughter of a pagan high priest, Sofea finds solace from her troubles in the freedom of the ocean. But when marauders attack her village on the island of Sicily, she and her cousin are … Continue reading →

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Deep Calling Deep (Carole Towriss) – Review

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Experience the psalms like never before — through heart-pounding fiction!  Praetorian Prefect Sextus Burrus has spent his life fighting for the glory of Rome, but that glory has lost its shine. As both his health … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 17 August 2018 – By the Waters of Babylon (Mesu Andrews)

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I don’t know whether you’ve heard about the new Psalm series that is underway, but I had the pleasure of reading the second book in this series this week—By the Waters … Continue reading →

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Thief of Corinth (Tessa Afshar) – Review

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ First-century Corinth is a city teeming with commerce and charm. It’s also filled with danger and corruption—the perfect setting for Ariadne’s greatest adventure. After years spent living with her mother and oppressive grandfather in Athens, … Continue reading →

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A Conspiracy of Breath (Latayne C. Scott) – Review

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ In a richly-textured, controversial and provocative literary work, award-winning author Latayne C. Scott examines: What would it have been like to be a woman, a Gentile, and someone onto whom the Holy Breath moved – … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 30 March 2018 – Counted With the Stars (Connilyn Cossette)

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I have a special selection for you this Good Friday—a book that takes us all the way back to the event that foreshadowed Christ’s death and resurrection: Counted With the Stars, by … Continue reading →

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A Light on the Hill (Connilyn Cossette) – Review

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Seven years ago, Moriyah was taken captive in Jericho and branded with the mark of the Canaanite gods. Now the Israelites are experiencing peace in their new land, but Moriyah has yet to find her … Continue reading →

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A Passionate Hope (Jill Eileen Smith) – Review

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Hannah and her husband, Elkanah, share a deep and abiding love, for each other, for their God, and for his tabernacle at Shiloh. Greatly disturbed by the corruption of the priests, they long for restoration … Continue reading →

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Isaiah’s Daughter (Mesu Andrews) – Review

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

  ~ About the Book ~ In this epic Biblical narrative, ideal for fans of The Bible miniseries, a young woman taken into the prophet Isaiah’s household rises to capture the heart of the future king. Isaiah adopts Ishma, giving her a new … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 19 January 2018 – Isaiah’s Daughter (Mesu Andrews)

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I’m deep in the world of 8th Century BC Judah this week, thoroughly engrossed in Mesu Andrews’ new release Isaiah’s Daughter. I can’t wait to share my review with you all tomorrow! … Continue reading →

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