After the Prophet: The Epic Story of ...
Lesley HazletonIn this gripping narrative history, Lesley Hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam, a rift that dominates the news now more than ever. Even as Muhammad lay dyin...
Jezebel: The Untold Story of the Bibl...
Lesley HazletonThere is no woman with a worse reputation than Jezebel, the ancient queen who corrupted a nation and met one of the most gruesome fates in the Bible. Her name alone speaks of sexual decadence and promiscuity. But what if this version ...
Agnostic: A Spirited Manifesto
Lesley Hazleton"Vital" –The New York Times Book Review"Provocative…[Hazleton] paddles the river of doubt with energy and exuberance." –The Seattle TimesA widely admired writer on religion celebrates agnosticism as the most ...
The First Muslim: The Story of Muhamm...
Lesley HazletonThe extraordinary life of the man who founded Islam, and the world he inhabited-and remade. Muhammad's was a life of almost unparalleled historical importance; yet for all the iconic power of his name, the intensely dramatic story o...