The Garden of Ruth
Original title: The garden of Ruth
earliest edition we have, 2006 Plume, 2006 304 pages
A historical novel imagines the riveting story behind the Book of RuthSitting beneath a tree in ancient Bethlehem, Osnath, niece of the prophet Samuel, examines a dusty scrap of parchment she found hidden in her relative’s scroll room. Scrawled on the decaying page is an intriguing message addressed to Ruth the Moabite—great-grandmother of David, the future king of Israel. Compelled to discover the truth about Ruth’s...
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