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Autorka Angela Hunt v poslednej časti trilógie opisuje príbeh Židovky Ester, ktorá si vďaka kráse a dôvtipu získa srdce vládcu Asuera a stane sa kráľovnou Perzie. Jej šťastie však skalia intrigy kráľovho radcu Amana, ktorý zosnová zákerný plán na vyhubenie židovského národa. Nájde Ester silu riskovať život pre jeho záchranu? Podarí sa jej zvrátiť kruté rozhodnutie? A bude ju kráľ ľúbiť, aj keď mu odhalí svoj pôvod? Po tom, čo perzský kráľ Asuer zavrhne pre neposlušnosť svoju manželku Vasti, hľadá si novú ženu medzi najkrajšími dievčinami vo svojej krajine. Medzi tými, ktoré sa dostanú do paláca, je aj mladá Židovka Ester, ktorú po smrti jej rodičov vychováva strýko Mardochej. Práve ona si pôvabom, skromnosťou a dôvtipom získa Asuerovu priazeň a s ňou aj korunu. No bezstarostné obdobie manželstva netrvá dlho. Kráľov najvyšší úradník Aman, pyšný a sebecký človek, túži, aby sa mu všetci klaňali. Mardochej však uctieva jedine Boha Izraela a odmietne sa pred ním skloniť. Rozzúrený Aman sa rozhodne pomstiť na celom židovskom národe a dať ho vyhubiť. Kráľ Asuer podpíše krutý zákon, netušiac, že aj jeho milovaná manželka je Židovka. Statočná Ester sa podujme na neľahkú úlohu – vyjsť s pravdou von a prosiť kráľa Asuera, aby ušetril jej národ… Autorka Angela Hunt spája pútavý štýl písania s historickými skutočnosťami a predkladá čitateľovi príbeh, ktorý rozvíja známe biblické rozprávanie o hrdinskej kráľovnej Ester.

Set against the backdrop of an impending storm, the narrative explores the intertwined lives of three women and one man, delving into their complex relationships and emotional struggles. As the storm approaches, tensions rise, revealing secrets and desires that challenge their connections and force them to confront their true selves. The story intricately weaves themes of love, betrayal, and resilience, highlighting how external forces can impact personal dynamics and choices.

In a quest to uncover the mystery behind the nighttime disturbances in his new neighborhood, Danny embarks on an adventure to identify the source of the chaos in the trash. His investigation leads him to Tallulah, who becomes his closest ally. Together, they devise a clever plan to catch the culprit, blending friendship and curiosity as they tackle the enigma of what—or who—is responsible for the mess.

Three Philippians whose lives were changed by Paul--a jailer, a formerly demon-possessed enslaved girl, and the woman referred to as Lydia--find their fates intertwined. In the face of great sacrifice, will they find the strength to do all that justice demands of them?

Život vo Filištínsku nie je ľahký, najmä nie pre ženu, ktorá je ponechaná sama na seba. Krásnej Dalile ublíži nevlastný brat, musí utiecť a žobrať o jedlo, aby prežila, a tak sa rozhodne, že nájde spôsob, ako sa pomstiť za krivdy, ktorých sa na nej život dopustil. Keď stretne legendárnehoSamsona, nepriateľa Filištíncov, vycíti, že práve v ňom spočíva jej šanca na odplatu. Napokon, je očarujúca a nechýba jej dôvtip. Nijaký muž, dokonca ani nepremožiteľný Izraelita, jej nedokáže odolať… Americká autorka Angela Hunt prináša čitateľom jeden z najznámejších starozákonných príbehov lásky a zrady a odhaľuje prastarú pravdu, že za túžbou po pomste sa neraz skrýva zranená duša.

Román o o jednej z najznámejších starozákonných postáv Betsabe. Príbeh ženy, do ktorej sa zahľadí kráľ Dávid a zmocní sa jej.

Learning of his Irish origins, a proud English knight seeks the secrets of his birth. But the truth shatters his illusions, leaving him struggling with God's purpose for his life. "This is an excellent scripting of people and events in England and Ireland during the third quarter of the twelfth century. The author has obviously read widely in the sources and has stuck closely to the exciting, passsion-laden sources of the era. In some ways it becomes extremely relevant as an assist in the understanding and interpretation of today's Anglo-Irish confrontations. . . [Angela Hunt] has a great gift for bringing the dynamic currents of an era together. -- Thomas O. Kay, Chair, History Department, Wheaton College

"She's always longed for more, but what if the path she's chosen requires more than she's willing to give? Aya, daughter of Zebulun of Tarsus, does not want a traditional life. After years of being overshadowed by her brilliant brother Sha'ul, she wants a chance to use her own gifts beyond being a wife and mother. When her father insists that she marry a Torah student, she reluctantly agrees.A dedicated scholar, Sha'ul, or Paul, returns to Tarsus to follow the instructions of the Law and wed the woman his father has chosen to raise his profile and help him earn a seat on the Great Sanhedrin--the highest religious court in the land. But when the Nazarene, Yeshua, and his followers bring trouble to the Holy City, Sha'ul will stop at nothing to silence them.After moving to Jerusalem with her husband, Aya expects to be bored in her role as wife to a Torah student. Instead, she finds herself fascinated by his studies. Then her brother makes a life-altering decision, and she must face a troubling question: Can she remain true to her beliefs and still love her blasphemous brother?"--

Beautiful, headstrong Afton is taken from her parents at an early age and raised in the castle, a companion to the earl's daughter. Schooled in the ways of kings and surrounded by splendor, Afton falls in love with the earl's son, brave Calhoun, her childhood protector. But Calhoun's mother, the Lady Endeline, has much different plans for him than marriage to a villein's daughter. Suddenly Afton's world is torn viciously apart. She is cast out of the castle, given to a man she fears and despises as a reward for his loyalty-an all too clear reminder that, for all her dreams, she is nothing but a villein. Now all she has left is a burning desire for vengeance . . .

From acclaimed novelist Angela Hunt comes the story of life within a funeral home. Jennifer Graham-mother, student, and embalmer's apprentice-could use a friend. She finds one in McLane Larson, a newcomer to Mt. Dora, and is delighted to learn that the young woman is expecting a baby. While McLane's soldier-husband serves overseas, Jen promises to support McLane and then learns that her tie to this woman goes far deeper than friendship. When a difference of opinion threatens their relationship, however, Jennifer discovers weaknesses in her own character . . . and a faith far stronger than she had imagined.