Angela Elwell Hunt Books in Order

Leah marries gentle Judah Maccabee hoping to escape a painful childhood and find peace. When persecution forces his family into resistance, her husband's decision to fight challenges both their marriage and her understanding of the God they serve.

Physician Luke risks entering Nero's Rome to visit the imprisoned Paul and record the beginnings of the church. As persecution intensifies, Paul confronts his own past while the two men strive to preserve their faith's story for others.

Peter McPossum struggles to keep still and quiet, especially when his family visits an important neighbor for dinner. His parents turn the occasion into a test of restraint, creating a story about childhood energy and enduring parental love.

In Herod the Great's court, his resentful sister Salome and her Jewish servant Zara view the same people very differently. Their opposing loyalties and desires shape a struggle to survive where suspicion and political danger reach everyone.

Tasmin witnesses a miracle at a Cana wedding but distrusts the teacher her twin brother Thomas chooses to follow. Joining Jude on a search to bring Thomas home, she confronts claims that threaten to transform their family's life.

After her shepherd husband's fortunes collapse, Pheodora returns to Nazareth with a plan to raise sacrificial goats and secure his freedom. Supporting her daughters through a long wait tests her resourcefulness, family ties, and belief that God hears her.

Matthew hopes to preach alongside the apostles, but Mary asks him to record memories of Yeshua before witnesses disappear. Their collaboration faces opposition and political danger in Jerusalem, forcing him to confront old wounds while preserving the story.

Aya wants more than the traditional future arranged by her father and hopes to use her own gifts. When her brother Sha’ul embraces a faith she considers blasphemous, she struggles to reconcile lifelong beliefs with love for him.

Widow Euodia opens her home to believers in Philippi after hearing Paul's message. When an enslaved girl loses her fortune-telling ability, Euodia becomes involved in a rescue that tests her faith and challenges those who exploited the girl.

After her father's suicide, seventeen-year-old Maddie moves in with her grandparents, Susan and Frank. As the family struggles with grief and further upheaval, they must find ways to support one another and regain hope.

Two sisters in Roman Corinth face sharply different expectations for their futures. As Prima pursues an advantageous marriage and Mariana struggles with the household's religious demands, ambition and divided loyalties threaten to turn their family against itself.

Sarai leaves the familiar gods and comforts of Ur to follow Abram into an uncertain future. As childlessness tests their marriage, she struggles to trust the unseen God who promises that their family will become a nation.

Calandra helps her sculptor father with a commission for Nero until Rome's great fire leaves him blind. Christians offer assistance, but the emperor's campaign against them forces her to weigh newfound faith against the safety of her family.

Reserved Joshua Donnelly finds his carefully ordered life transformed by an abandoned newborn. Heather Thomas, fleeing her own past, joins his makeshift family as they face small-town scrutiny and discover unexpected possibilities for faith, belonging, and new beginnings.

Rebekah marries Isaac and promises to love any children equally, determined to avoid the favoritism she knew growing up. When very different twin sons arrive, her loyalties and understanding of God's covenant put that promise to the test.