This thrilling story of the discovery of the True Cross is a prequel to The Fragment
Davis Bunn, a professional novelist for twenty-four years, has sales in excess of seven million copies in twenty languages. He has appeared on numerous national bestseller lists, and his titles have been Main or Featured Selections with every major U.S. bookclub. Davis is Writer-In-Residence at Regent’s Park College, Oxford University, and has served as lecturer in Oxford’s new creative writing program. In 2011, his novel Lion of Babylon was named a Best Book of the Year by Library Journal. The sequel, Rare Earth, won Davis his fourth Christy Award for Excellence in Fiction in 2013. In 2014, Davis was granted the Lifetime Achievement award by the Christy board of judges.
Davis is a master storyteller and his ability to tell an ancient
tale in a contemporary style regularly leaves readers wanting
more.
*Dave Milbrandt, author, Chasing Deception*
[Bunn] does something few Christian fiction writers do . . . his
stories open readers to a bigger multicultural and multireligious
world . . . he always seems to surprise and lead into places
readers don’t expect.
*Publishers Weekly*
[Bunn] has sifted through the few facts and many legends about the
life of Helena, mother of the first Christian Roman emperor
Constantine, and created a story to which readers today can
relate.
*Goodreads*
[Of other titles by the author] Davis Bunn has created a thinking
person’s Indiana Jones.
*Hy Smith, Senior Vice President, United International
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[An] imaginative and captivating story.
*Methodist Recorder*
It is best not to read this as real historical fiction, but relax
and regard it as a means by which the author tells us some
important truths, which he does superlatively well.
*Church Times*
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