Crusade of Tears: A Novel of the Children's Crusade (Journey of Souls, Book 1)

'Crusade of Tears' is an astonishing tale of courage, perseverance and faith surrounding the tragedy of the Children's Crusade of 1212 in which thousands of German children crossed the Alps in a heart-wrenching attempt to rescue Jerusalem from Islam. C.D. Baker paints a masterful portrait of the times, one that blends meticulously researched historical accounts with a compelling plot and an unforgettable assortment of characters. This life-changing story of the redemptive power of suffering speaks to young and old from across the centuries and far into the future.'Crusade of Tears' is written in a style reminiscent of the great classics. It is the first of three volumes that make up the 'Journey of Souls Series.' Suitable for readers twelve to adult.A companion music CD is available through amazon as the 'Journey of Souls Musical Collection.'