A Saga of Nathaniel A Jones

The Kingdom They Asked For

They asked for a king. They got a kingdom — and everything it cost.

The master saga of Israel — seven series and thirty-six novels spanning 1 Samuel to 1 Kings 11 and 2 Chronicles 1–9. From the king they wanted to the king of gold, every crown is earned in blood and every throne is a test.

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The Series

THE DOORS INTO THE SAGA

Biblical / royal epic

The King They Wanted

They asked for a king. They got the one they deserved.

3 books

123

Biblical / royal epic

The Shepherd They Feared

They anointed a shepherd. They feared the king he became.

5 books

12345

Biblical / warrior epic

The Thirty

The king's mightiest men. The brotherhood that held a kingdom.

3 books

123

Biblical / royal epic

The King of Zion

He captured Jerusalem. He built a kingdom. He fell.

3 books

123

Biblical / royal epic

Behind Every King

The women of the royal house. The queens history almost forgot.

3 books

123

Biblical / royal epic

The Son at the Gate

A rebellion born of grief. A father who would not fight his son.

3 books

123

Biblical / royal epic

The King of Gold

The wisest king who ever lived. The compromise that undid him.

3 books

123

The Chronology

HOW TO WALK THE SAGA

Seven series in order: The King They Wanted → The Shepherd They Feared → The Thirty → The King of Zion → Behind Every King → The Son at the Gate → The King of Gold.