Pearl Maiden, Large-Print Edition

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Set against the backdrop of ancient Jerusalem, the narrative follows Miriam, an orphan raised by the Essenes, who must navigate her newfound independence after being sent into the world. Living with her grandfather, a staunch opponent of Roman rule, she grapples with her Christian faith and burgeoning feelings for a Roman officer, complicating her life further when a childhood friend expresses his love for her. This story weaves romance and adventure, showcasing the tensions between loyalty, love, and cultural conflict.