1. Heart of a Lion
Young Noah grows up within a protected village, but encounters a wider world marked by violence, appetite and spiritual compromise. His struggle to remain faithful prepares him for the divine command that will separate his household from the society around them. The novel expands the Genesis…
2. No Woman so Fair
Combining extensive research with skillful plotting, Morris creates believable scenarios in which his fictional characters are worthy of their biblical counterparts. In No Woman So Fair, Abram and Sarai struggle with the call of God on their lives and his promise to give them a child.…
3. The Gate of Heaven
Combining extensive research with an action-packed and skillful plotting, Morris creates believable scenarios in which his fictional characters parallel their biblical counterparts. The Gate of Heaven follows the dramatic journey of Jacob, from deceiving his brother and being deceived in his choice of wife, to his…
4. Till Shiloh Comes
The familiar story of patriarch Jacob and his twelve sons comes to new life and power in this masterful retelling by Gilbert Morris. Joseph seems to be the one who will be chosen to carry on the family name and birthright, but Jacob makes a startling…
5. By Way of the Wilderness
Moses is raised between Hebrew origins and Egyptian privilege before exile forces him to confront both identities. His return to Egypt, conflict with Pharaoh and leadership of the Israelites place his family relationships and personal doubts within the Exodus narrative. The novel gives Aaron, Miriam and…
6. Daughter of Deliverance
Rahab, a weaver in Jericho, is forced into prostitution by her father's gambling debt. With no choice in the matter, she often thinks death would be preferable. When Israel's vaunted army crosses the Jordan River, two spies including Ardon, the son of Caleb, come to scout…