Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. With skill honed by years of historical research, made sharper. The result is a riveting pageturner that will keep readers looking forward to the next book in this trilogy. It will make a phenomenal collection for any church or home library. A novel by jill eileen smith in djvu, fb3, rtf download e book. Book has been provided courtesy of baker publishing group and grafmartin communications, inc. Written by jill eileen smith, narrated by callie beaulieu. Unlike a lot of secular biblical fiction authors, jill eileen smith shows davids imperfections and those of his wives with great taste and in a way that honored god. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Abigail, known for her goodness and beauty, starts out a likeable character, but once she marries david who actually had more than three wives she descends into becoming obsessed with her lack of fertility and jealous over the time david. Jill eileen smith came to fame when she began the wives of king david series. Abigail transports readers back to biblical times, bringing the story of david and abigail to life with such clarity and emotion that you feel as if youre sharing their experiences. Editions of abigail by jill eileen smith goodreads. Jill eileen smith goodreads author, callie beaulieu.
Jill eileen smith is the bestselling author of the daughters of the promised land, the wives of king david, and the wives of the patriarchs series. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read. Read the book on paper it is quite a powerful experience. Her research into the lives of biblical women has taken her from the bible to israel, and she parti. The wives of king david is a biblical fiction series set in ancient israel during the reigns of king saul and king david. Jill eileen smith is the bestselling author of michal. Feb 19, 2019 short synopsis jill eileen smith presents book 2 in the wives of king david series.
Smiths writing has reached a higher level with book one of the wives of king. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Her days marked by turmoil and faded dreams, abigail has resigned herself to a. This is an excellent womens book club selection and gives a great visual image of biblical times and womens. Having previously read michal book 1 and book 3bathsheba, i am going to declare bathsheba for the best of the three in jill eileen smiths trilogy. And now that ive read abigail, im chomping at the bit to read what i hope will be a book about bathsheba. Abigaila novel by jill eileen smith overdrive rakuten. Her research into the lives of davids wives has taken her from the bible to israel, and she particularly enjoys learning how women lived in.
The authors books take characters and scriptures from the bible and expand upon them to create fullyformed stories of love, sacrifice, and faith. Maureen lang, author of look to the east jill eileen smith opens another beautiful book. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Jill eileen smith is the bestselling, awardwinning author of the wives of king david series, the daughters of the promised land, the wives of the patriarchs, and the loves of king solomon series. A novel by jill eileen smith in djvu, fb3, rtf download ebook. This is an excellent womens book club selection and gives a great visual image of biblical times and womens lives. A novel 2 by jill eileen smith 2010, paperback at the best online. With her latest book, abigail, has installed a huge amount of trust and admiration for the way she portrayed the lives of individuals in the old testament time. Jill eileen smith audio books, best sellers, author bio.
Short synopsis jill eileen smith presents book 2 in the wives of king david series. Abigail is the third wife of king david and her journey is one of heartache and shattered dreams, but in the end she grows stronger for what she has endured and her relationship to david takes an interesting turn. In this second book of the wives of king david series, author jill eileen smith once again demonstrates a remarkable ability to weave historical and biblical research into a compelling story of love, passion and faith in the face of adversity. Abigail by jill eileen smith audiobook download christian. She is also the author of the nonfiction book when life doesnt match your dreams. With her latest book, abigail, has installed a huge amount of trust and admiration for the way she portrayed the.
See all books authored by jill eileen smith, including mikal, and bathsheba, and more on. Each story is a fictional rendering of the biblical account of three of davids most. Abigail follows the bestselling michal and continues jill eileen smith s rich story of davids wives. Abigail is the third wife of king david and her journey is one of heartache and shattered dreams, but in the end she grows stronger for what she has endured and her relationship to david.
After reading jill eileen smiths first book in the wives of king david series, i was chomping at the bit to read the second book. The books are listed from latest to earliest top to bottom. I appreciated about abigail that it felt like more of a coherent story than michal. The wives of king david is a biblical fiction series set in ancient israel during the reigns of king saul and. Jill eileen smith is the bestselling and awardwinning author of the biblical fiction series the wives of king david, wives of the patriarchs, and daughters of the promised land, as well as the heart of a king and the nonfiction book when life doe. Jill eileen smith does an superb job with the second book in the wives of king david series. Maureen lang, author of look to the eastjill eileen smith opens another beautiful book. Having previously read michal book 1 and book 3bathsheba, i am going to declare bathsheba for the best of the three in jill eileen smith s trilogy. But when circumstances offer her a second chance at happiness with the handsome david, she takes a.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Her days marked by turmoil and faded dreams, abigail has resigned herself to a life with a man she does not love. We all know the story of david and his seduction of bathsheba. Jill eileen smith is the bestselling and awardwinning author of the biblical fiction series the wives of king david, wives of the patriarchs, and daughters of the promised land, as well as the heart of a king and star of persia. A novel by jill eileen smith in epub, fb3, txt download ebook. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Jill eileen smith also receives frequent complaints about her penchant for using time jumps to move her story forward. The result is a riveting pageturner that will keep readers looking forward to the next book in. Jill eileen smith fleshes out the biblical account so that we feel we know bathsheba bettera woman loved deeply by king david who is faithful to him after both receive forgiveness from god for thei. Buy a cheap copy of abigail book by jill eileen smith. A novel the wives of king david by eileen smith, jill isbn.
Book has been provided courtesy of baker publishing. Dont miss jill eileen smith s abigail youll love it. Jill eileen smith books list of books by author jill. Abigail by jill eileen smith brought to life king davids life, daily struggles, and humanity. Abigails hopes and dreams for the future are wrapped up in her handsome. Jill eileen smith books list of books by author jill eileen. Jill eileen smith is the bestselling, awardwinning author of the wives of king david series, the. In the second book of her wives of king david series, author jill eileen smith delves into abigails life and times, bringing this faraway woman to life again for modern readers. Abigail follows the bestselling michal and continues jill eileen smiths rich story of davids wives.
Her research into the lives of davids wives has taken her from the bible to israel, and she particularly enjoys learning how women lived in old testament times. The reader gets a peek into the heart of david king, soldier, husband, father, friend and musician. Abigail by jill eileen smith released february 1, 2010 and is book 2 in the wives of king david series. Abigails hopes and dreams for the future are wrapped up in her handsome, darkeyed betrothed, nabal. Readers will feel abigails fear on her wedding night as nabal shows his contempt for her family and her religion. Mar 05, 2010 in the second book of her wives of king david series, author jill eileen smith delves into abigails life and times, bringing this faraway woman to life again for modern readers. Abigail is pledged in marriage to nabal as a way to pay off her fathers longstanding debt to nabals father. Jill eileen smith is an incredible writer, mother and christian. For fans of biblical fiction, this is one story not to be missed. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
The book has been criticized for being quite thin and shallow in its representation of davids relationship for michal. I loved this story from the bible and couldnt get through the book fast enough. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. After reading jill eileen smith s first book in the wives of king david series, i was chomping at the bit to read the second book. Many times we have the tendency to place people up on a pedestal, but i admit i cringed several times while reading about davids many wives. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Jill eileen smith is an american author that writes biblical fiction. Dont miss jill eileen smiths abigail youll love it. Her research has taken her from the bible to israel, and she particularly enjoys learning how women lived in old testament times. Abigail was about to enter a life that most of us would never have been able to tolerate. Written by jill eileen smith, audiobook narrated by callie beaulieu. A novel by jill eileen smith pdf free download ebook. Smiths writing has reached a higher level with book one of the wives of king david series.
A novel by jill eileen smith in epub, fb3, txt download e book. He was easy to love in spite of his flaws because she handled his character development so well, while at the same time keeping it true to the scriptures. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Abigail s hopes and dreams for the future are wrapped up in her handsome, darkeyed betrothed, nabal. Abigail novel by jill eileen smith free delivery eden. But when circumstances offer her a second chance at happiness with the handsome david, she takes a le. A novel 2 by jill eileen smith 2010, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Jill eileen smith, bestselling author of michal, draws on scripture, historical research, and her imagination as she fills in the blanks to unveil the story of abigail and david in rich detail and drama.
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