Esther

Norah Lofts

earliest edition we have, 1973 Tethered Camel Publishing, 2005 paperback 146 pages

Ataxerxes, King of Persia needed a wife. This warrior lord was so powerful that he could make his choice from all his Empire. He picked the one girl who would have given anything to have been passed over, a Jewish scholar, Esther, from the back streets of his capital, Shushan. To a King bored by the chattering of women wreathed in musky scents, this changeling was a breath of fresh air. But the new Queen of Persia...

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Esther paperback · 2007 · Tree of Life Publishing · 148 pages · 9781905806072
Esther paperback · 2005 · Tethered Camel Publishing · 146 pages · 9781904612155
Esther edition · 1980 · Corgi · 141 pages
Esther edition · 1973 · Corgi · 141 pages

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