Peter Danielson Books in Order
Explore Peter Danielson's Children of the Lion books in order, following a multigenerational historical saga through ancient Egypt and the biblical world.
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Peter Danielson books in publication order
19 books
Children of the Lion
by Peter Danielson
1980
Abraham and his followers leave Goshen for the wilderness of Canaan, searching for the land promised to them. Their journey forms the beginning of a historical saga set amid the struggles of the ancient biblical world.
The Shepherd Kings
by Peter Danielson
1981
Exiled king Jacob lives as a shepherd and forms a friendship with the injured artisan Hadad. Love and loyalty sustain both men as Jacob struggles toward reclaiming the kingdom he has lost in this ancient-world saga.
Vengeance of the Lion
by Peter Danielson
1983
Blind Shobai and his father Kirta search for Shobai's missing nephew while trying to help Ebla withstand nomadic attackers. Their family quest unfolds alongside the threatened city's struggle to defend itself in the ancient world.
The Lion in Egypt
by Peter Danielson
1984
The Children of the Lion bring their inherited skills into Egypt as desert warriors advance toward the Nile. Treachery threatens to place them in enemy hands, while the women beside them share the dangers of war.
Golden Pharaoh
by Peter Danielson
1986
The Children of the Lion ally themselves with Egypt's exiled rightful ruler while a usurper builds power through slavery. Warfare in Nubia and mysterious invaders threaten their future as rival forces struggle for control.
Lord of the Nile
by Peter Danielson
1986
A new generation of the Children of the Lion pledges loyalty to Egypt's last pharaoh. Facing famine and attacks from two directions, they must contend with betrayal, dangerous prophecies, and enemies threatening the kingdom.
Sword of Glory
by Peter Danielson
1987
War divides Egypt as Kamose challenges the last Shepherd King while falling under an evil cult's influence. The Children of the Lion face a dangerous ruler and a prophecy connecting their craftsmanship to Egypt's unification.
The Prophecy
by Peter Danielson
1987
Drought, storms, and growing revolt unsettle ancient Egypt as a new king arrives secretly. His appearance renews resistance against the Hai, drawing the kingdom toward another struggle over its rulers, its loyalties, and its future.
The Deliverer
by Peter Danielson
1988
As Hebrews endure slavery and a brutal cult spreads through Egypt, the Children of the Lion join a prince's campaign against tyranny. His fateful sword accompanies their attempt to free the kingdom from oppression.
The Exodus
by Peter Danielson
1989
As Moses prepares to lead his people out of Egyptian bondage, members of the Lion clan lend their support. Their efforts become part of the struggle to win freedom from Pharaoh Kamose in this biblical historical novel.
The Sea Peoples
by Peter Danielson
1989
A fierce new leader guides Moses's former followers toward their promised land while a mysterious pirate and seafaring invaders approach. The Children of the Lion's weapon-making skills become entangled in the competing ambitions surrounding the territory.
The Promised Land
by Peter Danielson
1990
Joshua prepares the Israelite army to attack Jericho as Phorbus and Iri plot against them. The competing schemes threaten the people's hopes of securing freedom and peace in Canaan amid the approaching military confrontation.
The Invaders
by Peter Danielson
1991
The Children of the Lion are scattered amid shifting alliances, warfare, and oppression across the ancient world. Phorbus remains committed to rescuing Keturah and Talus, while other members of the clan struggle to rebuild their lives.
The Trumpet and the Sword
by Peter Danielson
1991
War between Phoenicians and Egyptians threatens an ancient world already divided by conquest. A warrior and prophet emerges to guide an oppressed people, while the Children of the Lion take up arms against powerful enemies.
Prophets and Warriors
by Peter Danielson
1992
Plague, persecution, and warfare threaten an ancient land as a family of healers, prophets, soldiers, and enslaved people faces upheaval. The Children of the Lion become entangled with powerful rulers in a confrontation shaped by prophecy.
Departed Glory
by Peter Danielson
1993
Philistine forces advance toward Israel, threatening the people ruled by King Saul. Eri joins the king in confronting the invading legions, as the Children of the Lion's ties to their neighbors draw them into another struggle for freedom.
The Death of Kings
by Peter Danielson
1994
A dark prophecy unsettles King Saul, turning his rule increasingly cruel. His persecution of the young soldier David creates a struggle over loyalty and Israel's future, drawing the Children of the Lion into a dangerous royal conflict.
The Shining King
by Peter Danielson
1995
Following King Saul's death, civil war divides Israel and endangers the Twelve Tribes. A young warrior seeks an alliance with David, taking personal risks as competing claims to power threaten a people already surrounded by enemies.
Triumph of the Lion
by Peter Danielson
1995
David prepares an army to march against Jerusalem, while the young warrior Sunu plans a raid into the city's heart. His faith drives a dangerous undertaking that could influence the approaching battle and the king's campaign.
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