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The discovery of an ancient scroll beneath the Temple Mound in Jerusalem propels an Israeli strategist back in time to explore the New Testament era lives of a Roman centurion and the mysterious woman he loves. 35,000 first printing.
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Stones of Jerusalem continues the story of the Zion Legacy Series. Once more we are transported back in time, from the 1948 war in Israel to a stirring drama of the first century A.D. in this sacred city. Amid the chaos of street battle, Israeli strategist Moshe Sachar has taken refuge in a secret tunnel beneath the Temple Mount. There, in Stones of Jerusalem, he becomes immersed in an ancient scroll and the extraordinary, ongoing biblical love story of a Roman centurion and a beautiful but mysterious young woman. People and events of the Bible, framed by this romance, spring to life in a tapestry of superb storytelling and historical authenticity that will transfix both fans of historical and religious fiction and anyone who loves a page-turning read. "One is watching history unfold when reading the Thoenes' work." (Houston Chronicle) "Fast-paced, often riveting action . . . scenes that rival those of James Michener." (New York Post) "Strong characters . . . poignant stories . . . female characters with surprising chutzpah." (Publishers Weekly)
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