At the pinnacle of his reign, King David ― a man after God's own heart ― made a life-defining decision that would have terrible consequences for his life and family. Using those sections of Scripture which give the details of this period of his life, the author creatively gives David a voice whilst staying true to the intent of the text. Enjoy listening to David recount his biggest mistake...and the grace of God.

"Bathsheba, a beautiful woman forced to become one of King David's wives, is committed to protecting her son while dealing with the dynamics of the king's household in this biblically based novel"--

Traces the arc of King David's journey from obscurity to fame, from shepherd to soldier, from hero to traitor, from beloved king to murderous despot and into his remorseful and diminished dotage.

Poet, warrior, and king, David has loomed large in myth and legend through the centuries, and he continues to haunt our collective imagination, his flaws and inconsistencies making him the most approachable of biblical heroes. Robert Pinsky, former poet laureate of the United States, plumbs the depths of David's life: his triumphs and his failures, his charm and his cruelty, his divine destiny and his human humiliations. Drawing on the biblical chronicle...

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