num_pages: 343
description: A boy slight and swift runs the spine of a steep hill.A single false step one stumblehell plummet headlong to a sure death.But his footing is flawlessmore wing than flesh.Daybreak splinters the stony groundwith light and shadow.A cautious soul would slow.He runs faster.So continues Mark Buchanans trilogy of novels vividly recreating the life and times of David. In Book II David steps into his role as king first of Judah then of all Israel. But trouble abounds as factions and rivals and enemies without and within threaten his fragile kingdom and as his growing power comes with dire consequences.
language: English
title: David: Reign
publisher: None