The Serpent and the Staff

by Barbara Wood

Book Overview

Set in the tumultuous era when Egypt is on the brink of becoming the dominant world power, The Serpent and the Staff tells the powerful story of a Canaanite family's struggle for survival in a climate of violent change, when cherished beliefs and traditions are threatened.

Ugarit, Syria, 1450 B.C.E. Eighteen-year-old Leah, the eldest daughter of a wealthy winemaker, is past the traditional age of betrothal. Vowed to wed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620454610
• ISBN13: 9781620454619
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Turner
• Length: 403 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"