The David Chronicles Books
From USA Today Bestselling Author, Uvi Poznansky, comes a captivating historical fiction novel with a modern twist: Here is the story of David as you have never heard it before: from the king himself, telling the unofficial version, the one he never allowed his court scribes to recount. Rooted in ancient lore, his is a surprisingly modern memoir. Notorious for his contradictions, David is seen by others as a gifted court entertainer, a successful captain in Saul’s army, a cunning fugitive, a traitor leading a gang of felons, and a ruthless raider of neighboring towns who leaves no witnesses behind. But how does he see himself, during this first phase of his life? Can he find an inner balance between conflicting drives: his ambition for the crown, his determination to survive the conflict with Saul, and his longing for purity, for a touch of the divine, as expressed so lyrically in his psalms? If you like ancient historical fiction about court intrigue, this king David novel has a modern twist like no book you have read before. ★★★★★ "The miracle of Uvi Poznansky's writing is her uncanny ability to return to old stories and make them brilliantly fresh." Scroll up and get Rise to Power now!
From USA Today Bestselling Author, Uvi Poznansky, comes a breathtaking historical fiction novel with a modern twist: The most torrid tale of passion ever told: David's forbidden love for Bathsheba, and his attempt to cover up the scandal. Will he muster the strength needed to protect her and save their son from danger? This is volume II of the trilogy The David Chronicles, told candidly by the king himself. David uses modern language, indicating that this is no fairytale. Rather, it is a story that is happening here and now. Listen to his voice as he undergoes a profound change, realizing the curse looming over his entire future. If you like middle eastern historical romance and forbidden love affair, this King David novel has a modern twist like no book you have read before, bringing King David of the bible to life against the background of Israel historical fiction. With vivid descriptions of court intrigue, it paints King David biography in a way that is both classic and timely. ★★★★★ ”This captivating and commendable work had me immersed from the beginning... The author shows exceptional ability when it comes to storytelling.“ Scroll up and grab A Peek at Bathsheba today!
From USA Today Bestselling Author, Uvi Poznansky, comes a riveting historical fiction novel with a modern twist: The last thing David expects is that his beloved son will topple him from the throne. The betrayal threatens not only his life but also his legacy. Coming back to power will put Absalom in danger. Is David ready to counter his next move? For now, he remains silent, even as Amnon rapes Tamar, even as Absalom lures Amnon to his death. In families other than his, such crimes may be concealed. But when they occur in the king’s family, they affect matters of the state and force him to escape. Will he finds a way to quell the revolt and come back to the City of David? This is a standalone novel as well as volume III of the trilogy The David Chronicles, told candidly by the king himself. David uses modern language, indicating that this is no fairytale. Rather, it is a story that is happening here and now. If you like ancient historical fiction about court intrigue, this king David novel has a modern twist like no book you have read before. ★★★★★ ”I love this series for its convincing depiction of real people in ancient times, for its unflinching honesty, and for its vividly real characters.” Scroll up and get The Edge of Revolt now!
How did the masters of art imagine the aftermath of David’s victory over Goliath? This collection depicts the celebration in the land, the love of Saul’s daughter, Michal, and David’s narrow escape from the reach of her father’s assassins. These amazing sculptures, paintings, etchings, and manuscripts inspired the author to write The David Chronicles, an epic historical fiction trilogy with a modern twist. Besides being an artist and an architect, she taught art history and curated this collection to analyze the contrasts between various artistic viewpoints. This collection is arranged not by artist, nor by artistic style or era, but rather moment-by-moment following the biblical story, as imagined by Ghiberti, Guercino, Caravaggio, Filippo Lippi, Gustave Doré, Rembrandt, and Chagall, to name but a few. ★★★★★ "Well-chosen comments and quotes lead the reader to watch how generations have viewed this triumph and mystery." Scroll up and get Inspired by Art: Fall of a Giant now!
How did the masters of art imagine the decline of the House of Saul and David’s rise to the throne? This collection follows the most iconic figure in history and the beginning of his reign in a stormy era. These amazing sculptures, paintings, etchings, and manuscripts inspired the author to write The David Chronicles, an epic historical fiction trilogy with a modern twist. Besides being an artist and an architect, she taught art history and curated this collection to analyze the contrasts between various artistic viewpoints. This collection is arranged not by artist, nor by artistic style or era, but rather moment-by-moment following the biblical story, as imagined by Rembrandt, Ivan Schwebel, James Tissot, Rubens, William Blake, Gustave Doré, and Vallotton, to name but a few. ★★★★★ "These masterpieces (many of which I had never seen before) added greatly to my enjoyment of the series.” Scroll up and get Inspired by Art: Rise to Power now!
How did the masters of art imagine King David and his last concubine, Abishag? This collection brings her to life and conjures the rivalry between his sons, their bitter revolts against him, and the final transition of power to his chosen heir, ensuring his lasting legacy. These amazing sculptures, paintings, etchings, and manuscripts inspired the author to write The David Chronicles, an epic historical fiction trilogy with a modern twist. Besides being an artist and an architect, she taught art history and curated this collection to analyze the contrasts between various artistic viewpoints. This collection is arranged not by artist, nor by artistic style or era, but rather moment-by-moment following the biblical story, as featured by Rembrandt, Michelangelo, Chagall, Picasso, and Jan Steen to name but a few. ★★★★★ "Poznansky's selection of master-artist renditions spans centuries and cultures. Doing so lets readers appreciate the David story's contribution to the aesthetic history of Western culture." Scroll up and get Inspired by Art: The Last Concubine now!
How did the masters of art imagine the rape of David’s daughter, Tamar, by her half-brother Amnon? This collection depicts the assassination of Amnon at the hands of her brother, followed by Absalom’s revolt, trying to topple David from his throne. These amazing sculptures, paintings, etchings, and manuscripts inspired the author to write The David Chronicles, an epic historical fiction trilogy with a modern twist. Besides being an artist and an architect, she taught art history and curated this collection to analyze the contrasts between various artistic viewpoints. This collection is arranged not by artist, nor by artistic style or era, but rather moment-by-moment following the biblical story, as imagined by Rembrandt, Michelangelo, Chagall, Frederic Lord Leighton and Jan Steen, to name but a few. ★★★★★ "One of the most complete collections of art from ancient through renaissance to contemporary in drawings, paintings, sculptures, etchings." Scroll up and get Inspired by Art: The Edge of Revolt now!
How did the masters of art imagine the epic battle of David and Goliath? This collection depicts every move leading up to the moment of victory. These amazing sculptures, paintings, etchings, and manuscripts inspired the author to write The David Chronicles, an epic historical fiction trilogy with a modern twist. Besides being an artist and an architect, she taught art history and curated this collection to analyze the contrasts between various artistic viewpoints. This collection is arranged not by artist, nor by artistic style or era, but rather moment-by-moment following the biblical story, as imagined by Michelangelo, Bernini, Dali, Adrea del Verrocchio, Donatello, Titian, Rembrandt, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Rubens, Degas, and Barry Moser, to name but a few. ★★★★★ "An incredible collection of art from various artists depicting David's battle with Goliath! I loved the quotes by Michelangelo regarding his work." Scroll up and get Inspired by Art: Fighting Goliath now!
