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Exodus: Gods and Queens by Precious_Nkem
Exodus: Gods and Queens
Precious_Nkem
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In the aftermath of nine devastating plagues that ravaged ancient Egypt, a high priestess desperately seeks to prevent the impending tenth plague. Still, her efforts fail, leaving her at the mercy of an enraged pharaoh. Meanwhile, the pharaoh's son embarks on a daring escape from the impending disaster, hiding among the very slaves oppressed by his father. In the midst of the rising chaos, a fierce feud erupts among the patron gods of Egypt, and the battle for power threatens to consume the land. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, the pharaoh's thirst for vengeance threatens to destroy everything in its path. (An Exodus Retelling)
Jezebel by Precious_Nkem
Jezebel
Precious_Nkem
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Jezebel, a Sidonian princess, is feared and worshipped for her ruthless ways. When she marries King Ahab, she sees an opportunity to control him and his kingdom. But as war breaks out between Sidonian gods and angels, Jezebel's true intentions are revealed. She will stop at nothing to gain power, even if it means sacrificing those she claims to love. *Based on biblical records of Queen Jezebel and King Ahab. *Supernatural aspects are purely fictional.
Sands In The Darkest Night by Oracle__21
Sands In The Darkest Night
Oracle__21
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  • Parts 34
This is a story that took place in ancient Egypt-464BC. In a time of slavery due to the falling away in Israel, many are left homeless and are forced to seek refuge...in Egypt. The Crown Prince originally shrouded in mystery, seemed like an enigmatic yet unpredictable person when Aria first met him and Aria felt an unusual pull to him going to places she shouldn't, meeting with a certain someone she shouldn't... Aria wasn't the strongest in her beliefs as a Jew. But what happens when what started as an innocent draw spiral into something dark, possessive and downright unholy? What happens when innocent fascination turns into fear and a cry for escape? An escape that came in the form of Ahmes. But little did Aria know that she wasn't quite done yet, her faith was revived and her doubts cleared but what happens when she's told to go back, back to the monster in human form who sees himself as god, and help him see... See what? That even God could love a monster, that his love, showed forth even then, extends to all people and that no one, including him, was beyond saving. Take a closer look in 'Sands In The Darkest Night' . . . . Highest ranking-#1 in Jerusalem -#1 in Akhenaten -#1 in Israel -#4 in Egypt -#5 in God'slove
The Gaze of a King by LizMack
The Gaze of a King
LizMack
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*Sacred Crowns- Book 2* Her whole life she had been called beautiful. Glances and envious eyes were always cast her way. But never had Bathsheba expected to catch the eye of her King. And never in her wildest imaginings did she anticipate the tragedy it would wreak. Her life is thrust into a whirlwind of passion, betrayal, and heartbreak. Forced into a marriage with the man who orchestrated her husband's death, Bathsheba's heart is filled with rage and sorrow, struggling against a king who wields power over her life and destiny. Yet, beneath the palace's opulent façade, a story of healing begins to unfold.
The Queen of Persia by LizMack
The Queen of Persia
LizMack
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*Now available for purchase on amazon. If you would like to read the entire story you can find it there!* *Sacred Crowns- Book 1* When Hadassah was a young girl she lost her beloved father prematurely to illness, marking her forever as an orphan. Her cousin Mordeccai, a palace scribe, loves Hadassah as if she were his own daughter. Hadassah grows under Mordeccai's careful guidance into a beautiful young woman. Then, unexpectantly, her modest life with Mordeccai is interrupted by all the splendor and luxury Persia has to offer. Hadassah is captured and taken to the palace against her will, along with hundreds of other young virgins. Each maiden will undergo beauty treatments in the palace's infamous harem, in order to vie for the enigmatic heart of King Xerxes. Only one can win the crown. The stakes are high and threats lurk behind every corner. Especially for those who harbor dangerous secrets.
Dinah by Andicook
Dinah
Andicook
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Dinah is a biblical fiction novel based on Genesis 34. Dinah is the daughter of Jacob and Leah. After watching Leah yearn for Jacob's love, a love belonging to his second wife, Rachel, Dinah desires to find a love like the one Jacob has for Rachel. An innocent venture into the city of Shechem leads to betrayal. Dinah must find a way to forgive and forget in order to find love and fulfillment. Hers is the story of tragedy and rebellion that ultimately leads to hope and renewal.