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Beyond the Desert Gate
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Mary Ray
Palestine in the first century A.D. is as disturbed and divided as it is today. The Jews have revolted against Roman occupation and as they grow more restive, Rome clamps down harder. The ten Greek cities of Palestine -- the Decapolis -- want only to continue their peaceful trading existence, but they find themselves caught in the middle of the uprisings.
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...morePaperback, 167 pages
Published
February 28th 2001
by Bethlehem Books
(first published July 1st 1977)
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The sequel to 'The Ides of April', a really good book.
One of the sequels to The Ides of April. Set in Palestine, this is another exciting story. I would read this one again, too.
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Born on March 14, 1932, in England to a teacher and his wife, Ray enjoyed learning about the ancient history of Greece, Rome, and Britain. While working at a variety of jobs and gaining a wealth of education, Ray also traveled widely. This travel enabled her to give extra life through realistic details to her books.
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