Michal's Window (A Novel: King David's First Wife)
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (665 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B007CVT9F2 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 147 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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I sympathized and empathized with Michal."Araceli of My Book and My Coffee "A very long, interesting, colorful, and worthy read. This book made me smile, blush, cry, and many more. This book is far from the ordinary - it's an imaginative journey with Michal and David. El Velo se ha Caido - Mario Gomez "I climbed through Michal's Window with skeptical anticipation. How compatible would romance be with something as controversial as biblical truth? And, how would Rachelle Ayala manage to draw forth plot twists and intrigue from a tale as well worn as time itself? But as I began turning the pages, Ayala's brilliant prose breathed life into one of history's most mis
ShonUK said A steamy biblical love story. This has to be one of the greatest love stories ever told, and Ayala has done a wonderful job with its inventive reconstruction.Michal, daughter of Saul, was the first wife of King David. They met as youngsters, mere teens, and David won her hand battling the Philistines and killing Goliath. Circumstances, fear, exile and political unrest led to their separation, in which time David took other wives, and Michal had to fight to keep her faith alive that David had not forgotten her.The course of. Hard to put down Vandernise1 I received a complimentary copy of this book in order toreview it. I'll admit I wasn't completely sold on reading biblical fiction, especially since I'm not very well versed on biblical history to begin with. However, this epic love story was very gripping. I liked that the author listed an appendix of characters at the end so that we could see who was taken from the Bible and who was created in the author's imagination. The book, at times, is very graphic, but in my opinion it only adds to th. X-rated Bible stories???? Interesting story, but had to stop reading it. I really really tried but I couldn't take the overly abundant sex scenes. A book CAN be romantic, sensually written, true about the desirability of temptation, and yet not x-rated in its depictions. I held out as long as I could for a revelation a God's grace breaking through. If it's there, I couldn't make it. There are Bible verses beginning each chapter, and those are beneficial-- but I can't justify the rest of the book. I agree with another c
Michal vows to be the only woman in David’s heart, but does she know her own?A novel of betrayal, forbidden love, and redemption, Michal’s Window is an imaginative retelling of King David's story through the eyes of the woman who loved him first.. The most powerful man in Israel, he falls into the arms of the beautiful Bathsheba. Will David's departing promises be enough?David the King is no longer the charming harpist she gave her heart to. Temptation comes in the form of a dashing Philistine warrior. But their passionate love affair is destroyed by her father’s murderous rage. She lost it all in one agonizing moment…Princess Michal is used to getting everything she wants, and she has her heart set on the young hero David