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published
2003
by Great Reads Books
binding
Hardcover, 287 pages
isbn
0971869413
(isbn13: 9780971869417)
description
The Jesus Thief is the suspenseful story of a momentous undertaking-an attempt to clone Jesus Christ. At its center is wealthy New York microbiologis...more
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Read in January, 2005
recommends it for:
everyone
What sets Lankford's book about from other mystery/thrillers is the
engaging quality of her writing and the sense that immersing yourself
in this page-turner is time very well spent indeed. I would be pressing
my copy into the hands of friends and family except that I want to keep i
t for myself and start reading it again soon.
The story meshes an exciting speculative science concept with an
intriguing bit of theological fiction. Suppose that it were possible to
clone a human being usin...more
engaging quality of her writing and the sense that immersing yourself
in this page-turner is time very well spent indeed. I would be pressing
my copy into the hands of friends and family except that I want to keep i
t for myself and start reading it again soon.
The story meshes an exciting speculative science concept with an
intriguing bit of theological fiction. Suppose that it were possible to
clone a human being usin...more
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Fascinating premise... poor execution and unsatisfying conclusion.
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older teenage and above
Can't review or rate my own novel but I probably enjoyed writing this more than any work I've ever done.
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This is the Spanish translation of my novel, THE JESUS THIEF.
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Read in April, 2004
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