The sequel to Kingdom of the Wicked: Book One Rules (Wilkinson Publishing, October 2017) From the best-selling author of The Hand that Signed the Paper, winner of the Miles Franklin Award, comes a sensational epic novel. Published in association with Ligature (www.ligatu.re) 786 ab urbe condita 33AD. Time is running out for Yeshua Ben Yusuf, on trial for capital crimes after rioting against the monmeychanges in the temple.
His Roman defence lawyer and the Legion's military prosecutor bring their witnesses before Pontius Pilate followers, soldiers, religious leaders, even his mother revealing the accused man in ways that surprise and move those gathering for the verdict, connecting and transforming their lives. As Yeshua Ben Yusuf awaits judgment, the wounded Zealots prepare a final desperate strike. On the outskirts of Jerusalem, the occupation, the resistance and one holy man will meet their fate together.
By:
Helen Dale Imprint: Wilkinson Publishing Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 210mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 4mm
ISBN:9781925642452 ISBN 10: 1925642453 Pages: 432 Publication Date:01 June 2018 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active