Readers often think of Job sitting on the ash heap, his life in
shambles. But how did he get there? What was Job's life like before
tragedy struck? What did he think as his world came crashing down
around him? And what was life like after God restored his wealth,
health, and family?
Through painstaking research and a writer's creative mind, Mesu
Andrews weaves an emotional and stirring account of this well-known
story told through the eyes of the women who loved him. Drawing
together the account of Job with those of Esau's tribe and Jacob's
daughter Dinah, Love Amid the Ashes breathes life, romance,
and passion into the classic biblical story of suffering and
steadfast faith.
An epic story of love and forgiveness, suffering and
restoration
When her beloved grandfather Isaac dies, Dinah must follow his
final command: travel to Job's household to marry his son. After
Job's world comes crashing down, Dinah finds herself drawn to this
great man brought low. What will she risk to fight for his
survival?
Mesu Andrews weaves an emotional and stirring account of Job and
Dinah. Love Amid the Ashes breathes life, romance, and
passion into the classic biblical story of suffering and steadfast
faith.
"In Love Amid the Ashes, Mesu Andrews takes a biblical tale
of great tragedy and skillfully weaves beauty and love amid the
loss. Job's story brought vividly to life!"--Jill Eileen Smith,
bestselling author of Michal and Abigail
"Mesu Andrews has skillfully brought the Old Testament story of Job
to life in Love Amid the Ashes. Throughout this book she
explains Job's faithful adherence to studying the teachings of El
Shaddai. Then she creatively reveals how those principles are
demonstrated by his interaction with Dinah. You will be moved to
tears as the characters reflect the mysterious role suffering plays
in our faith. If you enjoy a story that includes a powerful plot,
romantic passion, and biblical truth, read this book!"--Carol Kent,
speaker and author of Between a Rock and a Grace
Place
Mesu Andrews is a speaker who has devoted herself to
passionate and intense study of Scripture. Harnessing her deep
understanding and love for God's Word, Andrews brings the biblical
world alive for her readers in this debut novel. She lives in North
Carolina.
Mesu Andrews is an active speaker who has devoted herself to passionate and intense study of Scripture. Harnessing her deep understanding and love for God's Word, Andrews brings the biblical world alive for her readers in this debut novel. She lives in North Carolina.