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Rachel - (Wives of the Patriarchs) by Jill Eileen Smith (Paperback)

Rachel - (Wives of the Patriarchs) by  Jill Eileen Smith (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Jacob would do anything to have Rachel, but his longing will lead to devastating choices when he is confronted with betrayal and deceit.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Beautiful Rachel wants nothing more than for her older half sister Leah to wed and move out of their household. Maybe then she would not feel so scrutinized, so managed, so judged. Plain Leah wishes her father Laban would find a good man for her, someone who would love her alone and make her his only bride. Unbeknownst to either of them, Jacob is making his way to their home, trying to escape a past laced with deceit and find the future God has promised him.<br/><br/>But the past comes back to haunt Jacob when he finds himself on the receiving end of treachery and the victim of a cruel bait and switch. The man who wanted only one woman will end up with sisters who have never gotten along and now must spend the rest of their lives sharing a husband. In the power struggles that follow, only one woman will triumph . . . or will she?<br/><br/>Combining meticulous research with her own imaginings, Jill Eileen Smith not only tells one of the most famous love stories of all time but will manage to surprise even those who think they know the story inside and out.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Can true love overcome a legacy of betrayal?<br/></b><br/>Rachel wants nothing more than for her older half sister Leah to wed and move out of their household. Leah wishes her father would find a good man who would love her alone. Unbeknownst to either of them, Jacob is making his way to their home, trying to escape a past laced with deceit and find the future God has promised him.<br/><br/>But the past comes back to haunt Jacob when he finds himself on the receiving end of treachery. The man who wanted only one woman ends up with sisters who have never gotten along and now must spend the rest of their lives sharing a husband. In the power struggles that follow, only one woman will triumph . . . or will she?<br/><br/>Combining meticulous research with her own imaginings, bestselling author Jill Eileen Smith not only tells one of the most famous love stories of all time but will manage to surprise even those who think they know the story inside and out.<br/><br/><br/>"A faithful portrayal of the story of Jacob and his two wives, <i>Rachel</i> will make you feel the agony of two sisters in love with the same man. Smith has the knack of making her fiction feel truly authentic to the world of the Bible."--<b>Tessa Afshar</b>, award-winning author of <i>Harvest of Gold<br/><br/></i><b>Jill Eileen Smith</b> is the author of the bestselling Wives of King David series and of <i>Sarai</i> and <i>Rebekah</i> in the Wives of the Patriarchs series. Her research into the lives of biblical women has taken her from the Bible to Israel, and she particularly enjoys learning how women lived in Old Testament times. Jill lives with her family in southeast Michigan. Learn more at www.jilleileensmith.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jill Eileen Smith</b> is the author of the bestselling <i>Michal</i>, <i>Abigail</i>, and <i>Bathsheba</i>, all part of The Wives of King David series, and of <i>Sarai</i> and <i>Rebekah</i> in the Wives of the Patriarchs series. Her writing has garnered acclaim in several contests. Her research into the lives of biblical women has taken her from the Bible to Israel, and she particularly enjoys learning how women lived in Old Testament times. Jill lives with her family in southeast Michigan. Learn more at www.jilleileensmith.com.

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