**Named BEST RELIGIOUS FICTION of 2024 by Foreword Reviews."For any who enjoy a feminist Jewish perspective on the biblical era, this start to Goldenberg's Desert Songs Trilogy is not to be missed." — Booklist, the book review journal of the American Library Association"In the exaltant biblical novel The Scrolls of Deborah*, it is women of Abraham’s tribe who are the true storymakers." — Foreword Starred Review***

The eagerly awaited second volume of The Desert Songs Trilogy, Seventeen Spoons, takes readers on an unforgettable journey alongside the beloved religious icon, Joseph, as he navigates the tumultuous path of gaining power and breaking away from his family's traditions.Seventeen Spoons delves into the life of Joseph, the youngest and most favored son in the tribe of Jacob. With prophetic dreams, special treatment, a divine connection, and an unshak...

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Unveiling the ancient tableaus of the desert, The Scrolls of Deborah is a profound feminist retelling that immerses readers in a breathtaking exploration of female relationships through the story of Biblical characters Rebekah and Deborah.The Scrolls of Deborah transports us to the awe-inspiring landscapes of the past and uncovers the intertwined lives of Rebekah, a revered matriarch in Judaism, and her devoted handmaiden Deborah. In this mesmeriz...

Who is Blue, the seemingly immortal young woman who does not age?In the tribe of Israel, she is known as Serrah, daughter of Asher, but to those who love her, she has always been Blue. As a girl raised by her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunties, she carries with her the teachings of matriarchs that emphasize love, kindness, and compassion.As time passes, and generations, also, Blue holds the history and the memory of her tribe's past. With her...

The eagerly awaited second volume of The Desert Songs Trilogy, Seventeen Spoons**, takes readers on an unforgettable journey alongside the beloved religious icon, Joseph, as he navigates the tumultuous path of gaining power and breaking away from his family's traditions.**Seventeen Spoons delves into the life of Joseph, the youngest and most favored son in the tribe of Jacob. With prophetic dreams, special treatment, a divine conn...

Who is Blue, the seemingly immortal young woman who does not age?In the tribe of Israel, she is known as Serrah, daughter of Asher, but to those who love her, she has always been Blue. As a girl raised by her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunties, she carries with her the teachings of matriarchs that emphasize love, kindness, and compassion.As time passes, and generations, also, Blue holds the history and the memory of her tribe's past. With her...

Who is Blue, the seemingly immortal young woman who does not age?In the tribe of Israel, she is known as Serrah, daughter of Asher, but to those who love her, she has always been Blue. As a girl raised by her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunties, she carries with her the teachings of matriarchs that emphasize love, kindness, and compassion.As time passes, and generations, also, Blue holds the history and the memory of her tribe's past. With her...