Babylon

by Art A. Ayris

This graphic novels brings together Kingstone's Babylon issues 1-4. In part 1, the Babylonian army ransacks Jerusalem in 539 B.C. A young Hebrew boy from the royal family named Daniel and three of his young friends are transported to Babylon. In the second part, Daniel begins to rise to power in the Babylonian government and his three friends are tested by King Nebuchadnezzar because of their obedience to worship God alone. Then, King Nebuchadnezzar begins to go insane and the Persian army lurks at the door as the Babylonian empire begins to crumble. And in the final chapter of this Biblical saga, The Persian King Darius conquers Babylon and in his old age, Daniel is tested again for his faith , this time in a den of lions. God rescues him and elevates him to leadership with the new Persian government.

Kindle Edition

First published April 1, 2011

Reviews

[Chris Hamilton · Rating 4 out of 5]

Graphic novel version of the book of Daniel. It was pretty well done, but the art was inconsistent.

[V, The Reading Turtle · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good adaptation. I especially liked the dialogues. The art was okay. It could've been better.