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Claudia, Wife of Pontius Pilate

Diana Wallis Taylor · 326 pages

Claudia, the illegitimate granddaughter of Caesar Augustus and wife of Lucius Pontius Pilate, struggles to make the best of her life in troubled Judea and finds peace in the teachings of a mysterious Jewish Rabbi.

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Pompeii: City on Fire

T.L. Higley · 338 pages

An enslaved Jewish girl and a struggling aristocrat separately escape to Pompeii. They both encounter religious persecution and political corruption just before the city is destroyed by Mount Vesuvius.

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A Stray Drop of Blood

Roseanna M. White · 344 pages

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The Centurion's Wife

Davis Bunn, Janette Oke · 378 pages

Janette Oke has dreamed for years of retelling a story in a biblical time frame from a female protagonist's perspective, and Davis Bunn is elated to be working with her again on this sweeping saga of the dramatic events surrounding the birth of Christianity...and the very personal story of Leah, a young Jewess of mixed heritage trapped in a vortex of competing political agendas and private trauma.

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Great Lion of God

Taylor Caldwell · 669 pages

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As Sure as the Dawn

Francine Rivers · 508 pages

Atretes. German warrior. Revered gladiator. He won his freedom through his fierceness . . . but his life is about to change forever. Following A Voice in the Wind and An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure as the Dawn continues the chronicles of Hadassah, a Christian slave woman living during the height of the Roman Empire. She has saved the life of the scorned child of a disreputable Roman woman and

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The Advocate

Randy Singer · 586 pages

At the trial of Christ, Theophilus, brilliant young assessore raised in the Roman aristocracy, stands behind Pontius Pilate and whispers, "Offer to release Barabbas." The strategy backfires, and Theophilus never forgets the sight of an innocent man unjustly suffering the worst of all possible deaths-Roman crucifixion.Three decades later, Theophilus has proven himself in the legal ranks of the Roma

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Valeria's Cross

Kathi Macias, Susan Wales

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The Last Disciple

Hank Hanegraaff, Sigmund Brouwer · 395 pages

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The Silver Chalice

Thomas B. Costain · 536 pages

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Risen: The Novelization of the Major Motion Picture

Angela Elwell Hunt · 318 pages

"Epic in scope, yet deeply personal, this novelization offers a unique perspective on the story of the resurrection. Roman Tribune Clavius is assigned by Pilate to keep the radical followers of the recently executed Yeshua from stealing the body and inciting revolution. When the body goes missing despite his precautions, Clavius must hunt it down. His investigation leads him from the halls of Hero

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Paul

Walter Wangerin Jr. · 512 pages

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First Light

Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene · 395 pages

From Tyndale.com: Go back in time to first-century Jerusalem. It's a dark time in the world's holiest and most turbulent city. Walk with Peniel, the blind beggar who longs for rescue from his suffering. Peek into the lives of Susannah and Manaen, two lovers separated by overwhelming odds. And meet an unusual healer, who ignites a spark of controversy in the fire of hatred, deceit, and betrayal th

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Big Fisherman

Lloyd C. Douglas · 577 pages

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John's Story: The Last Eyewitness

Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins · 320 pages

Ninety-year-old John, the last surviving apostle, remembers his broken life before befriending Jesus and is called upon to write a gospel that definitively establishes Jesus as the Son of God.

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The Flames of Rome

Paul L. Maier · 464 pages

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I, Saul

Jerry B. Jenkins, James S. MacDonald · 400 pages

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Song of the Nile

Stephanie Dray · 398 pages

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The Forest House

Marion Zimmer Bradley, Diana L. Paxson · 440 pages

The Forest House—prequel to The Mists of Avalon, Marion Zimmer Bradley's beloved and enduring classic—is a mesmerizing epic of one woman's mythic role at a turning point in history.In a Britain struggling to survive Roman invasion, Eilan is the daughter of a Druidic warleader, gifted with visions and marked by fate to become a priestess of the Forest House.But fate also led Eilan to Gaius, a soldi

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The Light Bearer

Donna Gillespie · 800 pages

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Love, Eternally

Morgan O'Neill, Deborah O'Neill Cordes

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The Last Days of Pompeii

Edward Bulwer-Lytton · 416 pages

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The Gladiator's Master

Fae Sutherland, Marguerite Labbe

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