{"product_id":"deborah-rising-9780062673701","title":"Deborah Rising","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of \u003cem\u003eThe Red Tent, The Fifth Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Mists of Avalon\u003c\/em\u003e comes this absorbing historical novel that reimagines the life of one of the Bible's most revered women, the prophetess Deborah, and her epic journey to fulfill her destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeborah's father dreamed that his daughter would one day become a prophet of the God of the Israelites. But the social and religious mores of her time dictated that a woman must marry--even against her will--and obey her husband. When Deborah is forced into an engagement with the violent son of her local judge, the young Hebrew woman rebels, determined to forge a new path. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaptivated by the notion of transforming herself into a man to escape the arranged marriage and fulfill her father's dream, Deborah embarks upon an epic journey across the desert to find a mysterious elixirist rumored to be blessed with the gift of turning women into men. It is a journey that proves increasingly perilous--filled with wild beasts, lustful men, unscrupulous priests, and warring tribesmen. Yet Deborah discovers that she is not alone; an unlikely coterie of lepers, slaves, Moabite traders, and even a dead tiger come to her aid and defense along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart traditional biblical fiction, part adventure, \u003cem\u003eDeborah Rising\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating tale about the early life of one of the most famous figures from the Old Testament--a woman of courage and spirit whose battle to overcome discrimination, sexism, and paternalism speaks to women's lives today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Avraham Azrieli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harperlegend\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/21\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.82d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062673701\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAzrieli, Avraham:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvraham Azrieli is the author of nine fiction and nonfiction works. He is a member of the Mystery Writers of America, the International Thrillers Writers Association, the Historical Writers of America, the Historical Novel Society, the Authors Guild, and other professional societies, and his work has been reviewed by numerous outlets, including \u003cem\u003eExaminer, US Review of Books, \u003c\/em\u003e New York \u003cem\u003eDaily News, The Jewish Journal, San Francisco Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and more. He lives in Maryland. Visit him online at azrielibooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harperlegend","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40905186279539,"sku":"9.78006E+12","price":18.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_bade9e70-e339-4afe-93e4-da3dab118fd3.jpg?v=1690893746","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/deborah-rising-9780062673701","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}