The Last Israelite, Allen Childs
The Last Israelite, Allen Childs
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The Last Israelite
A Novel

Author: Allen Childs

Narrator: Robin Bloodworth

Unabridged: 16 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Bartleby Press

Published: 02/16/2024


Synopsis

Set in the 10th century, the true story of Eldad the Danite who came from Africa and claimed to be from one of the the Lost Ten Tribes of Israel.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kruthika on March 25, 2025

A journey for survival on the seas with a beautifully woven love story. The heroism of Eldad and Adiva is awe-inspiring. The writing is excellent. However, the novel is slow paced. Hence, a rating of 3.6⭐️/5. My thanks to NetGalley for the Advanced Reader Copy.......more

Goodreads review by Jazzy on July 10, 2024

A tremendous saga based on a true story. I loved it. Thanks to NetGalley for the ARC/audiobook.......more

Goodreads review by Jenny on June 20, 2024

This is a fascinating read based on the apparently true story of Eldad the Danite, an African Jew who claimed to be from the historical tribe of Dan, son of Jacob. It's well researched and memorable, a swashbuckling adventure mixed with romance, religion, and purpose. I think that readers who appreci......more

Goodreads review by Shirley on June 14, 2024

The Journey A Christian romance set in ancient times of AD 878, this is the retelling of the story of Eldad the Danite. a member of the lost tribe of Dan. Eldad is traveling with his friend Saul to take a sacred text to be read by a learned scholar. Eldad is a Jewish man with dark skin and blue eyes.......more

Goodreads review by MikeLikesBooks on June 25, 2024

This is a very unique historical fiction novel. Based in Africa and the Middle East in 878 AD. Eldad is a black African and Jewish from the lost tribe of Dan. This tells of his adventures taking an ancient text to be translated. He meets the beautiful Adiva and they are stricken with each other. Wil......more