As a slave, Joseph Whitsun's life is forever changed at Delora Plantation after it is discovered that he can read, but he endures the abuse and the threats on his life by finding comfort and understanding in the arms of a beautiful house slave named Rosa. Original.

The Dark Sun Rises (Roots of Faith/Denise Williamson, 1)

Literature & Fiction

Williamson, Denise

United States

Bethany House Pub

Widow and single mother Mayleda and Joseph, her father's former slave who practices medicine in Philadelphia, face prejudice and tragedy in the midst of violence after the Fugitive Slave Law is enacted in 1851.

When Stars Begin to Fall (Roots of Faith, 2)

After sneaking a Gentile friend through the forbidden gates of the Temple, a young Jewish boy becomes a fugitive and meets Stephen who teaches him how to be a real man for God.

Forbidden Gates: A Story of Stephen, the First Martyr (God's Tough Guys)

Children's Books

Wolgemuth & Hyatt Pub

Describes how former Olympic star Eric Liddell helped a young Chinese boy discover courage and the love of God during a Japanese invasion of his town.

Chariots to China: A Story of Eric Liddell (God's Tough Guys, 4)

Antoine becomes page to the king and is able to free a friend from the galley ships with the help of his friend Father Vincent de Paul.

The King's Reward: A Story of Vincent De Paul (God's Tough Guys, 3)

Boddy, Joe