The Queen: A Modern-Day Esther Story

by C.D. Ross

You've read it as a Biblical tale of courage, now experience the beloved story of Esther as it springs to fresh life in this inspired, modern-day novel! A gripping tale of jealousy, obsession, betrayal, love and mercy is told anew. Witness the book of Esther like never before! It is the pageant of a lifetime. 127 women and only one chance to win. A young, beautiful maid named Katherine -- a simple commoner -- suddenly finds herself chosen as a contestant for the handsome, mature King's potential bride.She is faced with an uncertain future and he is a magnificent King with a lonely heart. Through unlikely circumstances, they develop a friendship and an unexpected love. But as the day of the King's decision draws near, she discovers that the stakes for the crown are much higher than she thought and their very lives could be in danger.Will their love be enough to save his kingdom and her life? Or will it be the key to their undoing?It all comes down to one simple question, does she have what it takes to be the Queen?

324 pages, Paperback

Published May 9, 2020

Reviews

[Kellyann N Montieth · Rating 5 out of 5]

Wonderful!

I really enjoyed this modern take on Esther. I was pulled into the story right away. I would recommend this book to everyone including my 15 year old daughter who is an avid reader. I’m going to find another one of her books right now!