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21) Jerusalem's hope
Author
Series
Zion legacy volume 6
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
264 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Taking refuge beneath the Temple Mount during the 1948 war of independence, Israeli strategist Moshe Sachar opens another of the temple's ancient scrolls and reads about dramatic happenings in the first century A.D.
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Description
A gripping and explosive new thriller from internationally acclaimed forensic anthropologist and New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs, featuring Temperance Brennan and Detective Andrew Ryan on the trail of a modern murder and an ancient biblical mystery... When an Orthodox Jewish man is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is called in to examine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage to the corpse. Unexpectedly,...
23) Prince of fire
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Art restorer and occasional spy Gabriel Allon is recalled to Israel when an explosion in Rome leads to the revelation that a dossier of sensitive personal information has fallen into the hands of a master terrorist.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Five-year-old Milad Salama is excited for the school trip to a theme park on the outskirts of Jerusalem. On the way, his bus collides with a semitrailer in a horrific accident. His father, Abed, gets word of the crash and rushes to the site. The scene is chaos-the children have been taken to different hospitals in Jerusalem and the West Bank; some are missing, others cannot be identified. Abed sets off on an odyssey to learn Milad's fate. It is every...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 442 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The gripping story of how an all-volunteer air force helped defeat five Arab nations and protect the fledgling Jewish state. In 1948, only three years after the Holocaust, the newly founded nation of Israel came under siege from a coalition of Arab states. The invaders vowed to annihilate the tiny country and its 600,000 settlers. A second Holocaust was in the making. Outnumbered sixty to one, the Israelis had no allies, no regular army, no air force,...
26) Land divided
Author
Series
House of Israel volume 2
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
xiii, 456 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Archaeologist Page Brookstone is approached by an Arab couple to excavate the grounds under their house and discovers the bones of the prophet Jeremiah along with those of a mysterious woman named Anatiya; however, when Page attempts to bring her discovery to public attention, she is met with astonishing opposition.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hezekiah's unexpected death puts his son in charge. The new king's angry heart puts him at odds with his best friend--drawing battle lines down the middle of their fathers' kingdom"--Provided by publisher.
32) Among the gods
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
347 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
300 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"God has rewarded Hezekiah's faithfulness with great wealth and power, but the king has much more to overcome. Will his faith sustain him against the ultimate enemy?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
House of Israel volume 003
Publisher
Covenant
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
385 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
A historical tour de force that demolishes the myths and taboos that have surrounded Jewish and Israeli history, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a new account of both that demands to be reckoned with. Was there really a forced exile in the first century, at the hands of the Romans? Should we regard the Jewish people, throughout two millennia, as both a distinct ethnic group and a putative nation - returned at last to its Biblical homeland?
Shlomo...
Author
Series
Zion legacy volume 5
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
266 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
“Dan Jones is an entertainer, but also a bona fide historian. Seldom does one find serious scholarship so easy to read.” – The Times, Book of the Year
A New York Times bestseller, this major new history of the knights Templar is “a fresh, muscular and compelling history of the ultimate military-religious crusading order, combining sensible scholarship with narrative swagger" –...
A New York Times bestseller, this major new history of the knights Templar is “a fresh, muscular and compelling history of the ultimate military-religious crusading order, combining sensible scholarship with narrative swagger" –...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
348 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
King Hezekiah discovers that God's Law forbids him to take multiple wives, so he must choose one woman to love and trust God's promises when he decides to rebel against his powerful Assyrian overlords.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"A game-changing peace treaty between Israel and the Saudis is nearly done. The secretary of state is headed to the region to seal the deal. And Special Agent Marcus Ryker is leading an advance trip along the Israeli-Lebanon border ahead of the secretary's arrival. But when Ryker and his team are ambushed and captured by Hezbollah forces, a nightmare scenario begins to unfold. The last thing the White House can afford is a new war in the Mideast that...
40) The black widow
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 16
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Allon, the art restorer, spy, and assassin, is poised to become the chief of Israel's secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he can strike again. They call him Saladin, a terrorist mastermind whose...
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