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A debt-slave descends into a god's prison to save his sister. Babylon Now, coming April 3, 2027.
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About Christian Jacob Martinez
Christian Jacob Martinez is a self-taught scholar of the ancient Near East and the author of Babylon Now, the first book in a planned series of fiction set in the ancient world. He teaches Old Testament and ancient Near Eastern culture at his church, and he wrote much of his debut novel on a laptop between school bus routes in San Diego County. He lives in Escondido, California.
Babylon Now: The Great Chemosh Har
Coming April 3, 2027
In a mountain mining settlement that is secretly a god's prison, a debt-slave who sold his own sister's freedom without knowing what it meant must descend into the depths to save her.
Coming April 3, 2027
Christian Jacob Martinez
Ancient Near East Fiction
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