If you’ve never read anything by Tosca Lee, The Line Between is a good place to start. My first Tosca Lee read was her debut novel, Demon, back in 2010 (updated with Howard Books, 2015). However, I fell in love with her lyrical writing style in her first BIBLICAL novel, Havah, the story of Eve. I’ve read every one of her biblical novels …
How to Spot a Judas in Your Life
If you’re reading this because the title intrigued you, my guess is you’ve felt the sting of betrayal by a close friend or family member. My husband once picked up a book based on the title, The H.I.M. Book: A Woman’s Manual for Understanding Her Highly Identifiable Male. He picked it off a bookstore shelf, read the table of contents, …
Review of ISCARIOT by Tosca Lee
Not a Novel for the Faint of Heart One of my favorite reads of 2014, Iscariot is real and raw and disturbing…like Judas himself. By introducing us to Judas Bar Simon (Judas, son of Simon) as a mere child, Tosca makes the hated betrayer a sympathetic figure. And the truth is…Judas was once a child. Consider it. Dwell on it. A …
Author Interview-Tosca Lee’s Iscariot
Welcome, Tosca Lee! Tosca’s book, Havah, is one of my all-time favorite biblical novels, and I was so anxious to read Iscariot because she’s tackled such a difficult character! I’ve reviewed Iscariot in my April 1st Newsletter, but we wanted to give a preview of Tosca’s writing process and a few other tidbits… Mesu: Why do you write biblical novels? Tosca: I actually kind of fell …