Jill Eileen Smith is an American author of Christian historical fiction novels. She writes the Wives of King David, the Daughters of the Promised Land, the Wives of the Patriarchs, and the Loves of King Solomon series. She has researched her topics by travelling to Israel, with a special interest in how women lived back in the days of the Old Testament. When not writing or reading, Jill loves spending time with family and friends, riding her bike in the park, eating out at restaurants, and playing with her cat Tiger. She lives with her family in Michigan.
Jill Eileen Smith made her debut as a novelist in 2009 with the novel Michal. Below is a list of Jill Eileen Smith’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of The Wives of King David Books
Publication Order of Wives of the Patriarchs Books
Publication Order of The Loves of King Solomon Books
Publication Order of Daughters of the Promised Land Books
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Jill Eileen Smith Synopses: Michal is the first novel in the Wives of King David by Jill Eileen Smith. As the daughter of King Saul, Michal lives a life of privilege – but one that is haunted by her father’s unpredictable moods and by competition from her beautiful older sister. When Michal falls for young David, the harpist who plays to calm her father, she has no idea what romance, adventures, and heartache await her.
Sarai by Jill Eileen Smith is the first book in Wives of the Patriarchs series. Sarai, the last child of her aged father, is beautiful and spoiled. She’s aware of the way men look at her, including her half-brother Abram. When Abram requests Sarai’s hand, she asks that he promise to never take another wife as long as she lives. Her father thinks the demand is restrictive, and agrees to the union only if Sarai promises in return to give Abram a son and heir. But the years move on and Sarai’s womb remains empty…
I just discovered your books a few months ago. Just finished #9. They have just opened up the Old Testament to me. I love them. Keep writing. Going to the library in the morning to return and hopefully get another one.