The best-selling novel that captured readers' hearts with its romantic and exciting story of Queen Esther comes to paperback!
The best-selling novel that captured readers' hearts with its romantic and exciting story of Queen Esther comes to paperback!
Bestselling author Tommy Tenney expands the extraordinary story of Esther like no novelist has done before. Both a thriller and a Jewish woman's memoir, Hadassah takes readers to ancient Persia (now known as Iraq), into the inner sanctum of the palace and back out into the war zones of battle and political intrigue. This gripping drama of a simple peasant girl chosen over many more qualified candidates to become Esther, Queen of Persia, captures the imagination and fires the emotions of men and women alike.
"Tommy Tenney, ...displays imagination and insight"
Tommy Tenney, a popular author with more than three million books sold, wrote the mega-bestseller The God Chasers. His books have been nominated for many awards. A former pastor and highly acclaimed speaker, he speaks thousands in over 150 venues around the world each year. Mark Andrew Olsen, whose novel The Assignment was a Christy Award finalist, also collaborated on bestsellers Hadassah and The Hadassah Covenant. The son of missionaries to France, Mark is a graduate of Baylor University.
POWERFUL FICTION FEATURING ONE OF THE BIBLE'S MOST BELOVED CHARACTERS! Against a vividly painted historical backdrop, bestselling author Tommy Tenney breathes new life into the age-old story of Hadassah, the simple peasant girl who must vie with more than a hundred other young women to become the next queen of Persia. Will her beauty alone be enough? And if she succeeds, will she have the courage to stand up to the cunning enemy of her people?
Powerful Biblical Fiction with a New LookAgainst a vividly painted historical backdrop, bestselling author Tommy Tenney breathes life into the incredible story of Hadassah, a simple peasant girl who is chosen over 127 other young women to become Esther, queen of Persia. Was it her beauty alone, or did she know an important and mysterious truth? Tenney takes readers to pre-Islamic Persia to uncover the secrets that helped Esther win the heart and gain the ear of the king, and ultimately to save her people. Interwoven in this gripping drama are extraordinary new insights into the Book of Esther, its purpose and message.
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