Books by Jill Eileen Smith
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review 1: You know it is a great book when you immediately want to go to the Bible to read the story. This book led me to Genesis more than once, remembering that these were real people not characters and real lives. The story of Rachel and Leah has everything that makes a wonderful story,...
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review 1: You know, there aren't a whole lot of female Bible heroes out there. If you wanted to name your kids Biblical names, you'd be fine on boys, but the girls start becoming scarce real fast, unless you have a penchant for Jezebel or Dorcas.But Abigail is a hero I can cheer on. She's ...
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review 1: Jill Eileen Smith is a master of Biblical fiction. She can take a childhood, Sunday School story and bring it to life with characters and motivation, vivid settings and twists that make you look at everything about the story in a fresh way. She is my go-to Biblical fiction writer...
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review 1: This is the first novel in the Wives of King David Series. I enjoyed reading the story of Michal and David. The book helped me think about the biblical account of King Saul and King David and understand better the time frame of their story. It helped me piece all the stories abou...
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review 1: My imagination had a field day with Smith's version of the story of Bathsheba and King David. She takes this classic biblical account and transforms it into an imaginative story. I enjoyed how deep she took the main characters. Granted, she left some minor details out but I could...
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review 1: Over the last few years I’ve really became interested in historical fiction—particularly biblical fiction. It helps me visualize the world, the setting and the characters when I’m doing my Bible reading. It helps me look at the Bible differently by bringing to life the characte...
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review 1: A review by Anthony T. Riggio of the book Michal (A Novel) by Jill Eileen Smith; 12-8-14This is fictional account of the Daughter of Saul (Book of Samuel) from the Old Testament in The Holy Bible. It is a tragic love story of how a person can be manipulated and how the end resul...
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review 1: This was a new genre for me. I'm loving Christian fiction. I purchased this book not realizing Ms. Smith had written others. I can't wait to read them. The research had to be difficult with wars, understanding the characters, the time period and the biblical research. Thank you f...