A young Christian slave girl struggles to reconcile her love for a handsome aristocrat with her deep faith, as she confronts the dark and decadent forces of imperial Rome.
Wow what can I say? This is historical fiction at its best. The lives seem so tangible that as I read the story and had to put down the book from time to time, I would still be absorbed in the characters’ lives!
The story follows a Christian Jewess in the times just after the time of Christ, and th...