Wings of the Wind

Posted on by

Motherless and raised alongside her brothers, Alanah, a Canaanite, is no stranger to fighting When her father and brothers are killed in battle with the Hebrews, she disguises herself and sneaks onto the battlefield to avenge her family The one thing she never counted on was surviving Tobiah, a Hebrew warrior, has spent his share of time on the battlefield and is shocked to find an unconscious woman among the casualties Compelled to bring her to a healer back at the Hebrew camp, he s unprepared for the consequences of what he intended as an act of compassion In order to survive, Alanah must unite with her enemy But will a terrible revelation drive her toward an even greater danger Free Read Wings of the Wind [ By ] Connilyn Cossette [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr What a strange notion, that a god would call to someone As if a deity would somehow speak to a lowly mortal To a woman To meA Canannite woman brought up knowing how to fight and defend, Alanah has also felt the lust for vengeance Her family, defeated by the Hebrew army, is her drive for revenge She joins the Canannite army But the army is no place for a woman she is in just as much danger there, as on the receiving end of an arrow from a Hebrew bow.When the two forces finally meetWhat a strange notion, that a god would call to someone As if a deity would somehow speak to a lowly mortal To a woman To meA Canannite woman brought up knowing how to fight and defend, Alanah has also felt the lust for vengeance ...Another beautiful novel well done, Connilyn Cossette Wings of the Wind is the third and final book in the OUT FROM EGYPT series, and besides delighting my eyes with its gorgeous cover, it took me on a stunning and exciting journey Connilyn Cossette writes her tales set during the Bible days with such passion, detail, and grace Before I know it, I m swept away, intrigued by the ancient world, the fantastic characters, and the story of God I ve never read Biblical retellings that I ve loved Another beautiful novel well done, Connilyn Cossette Wings of the Wind is the third and final book in the OUT FROM EGYPT series, and besides delighting my eyes with its gorgeous cover, it took me on a stunning and exciting journey Connilyn Cossette writes her tales set during the Bible days with such passion, detail, and grace Before I know it, I m swept away, intrigued by the ancient world, the fantastic characters, and the story of God I ve never read Biblical retellings that I ve loved so much Wings of the Wind takes place about forty years after Counted with the Stars book one , and Shadow of the Storm book two Though we see a bit of the characters from those books, our main character is a Canaanite woman, destitute and bent on revenge Alanah has had everything taken from her, and she s determined that the Hebrews should pay But on...Is this really how the series ends I Want More I guess I will just have to dive into another one of her series, I love her writing, storytelling, and characters.This is the final book of the Out of Egypt series, and I wondered how it was going to relate to the other two since we hadn t been previously introduced to Alanah Alanah is a Canaanite warrior, avenging the deaths... Wings of the Wind was written just as beautifully as the previous two books I wasn t expecting Alanah s story to go quite the way it did when I first started reading it what a compelling and hard journey she faced The best thing about this series ...I find myself a little bit speechless at how much I loved this book It is superbly written, with complex, flawed but absolutely relatable characters The plot is intricately designed, remaining completely true to what is revealed in Scripture while flawlessly weaving in fictional events and conversations While I loved Alanah and Tobiah s story, what I loved most about this book was how it brought out again and again the love and protective care Yahweh showed in the Torah or laws He gave to I find myself a little bit speechless at how much I loved this book It is superbly written, with complex, flawed but absolutely relatable characters The plot is intricately designed...Connilyn Cossette gets better with each book Though it s hard to pick a favorite of the three Out of Egypt books, Wings of the Wind nearly takes the win It s hard to separate them out because they work so well as a trilogy, telling an over arching story that made me eager to be with these characters again For me, a sign of great biblical fiction is when I m inspired to pick up my Bible again, and re read those familiar stories with fresh eyes This is what the Out of Egypt series has done for Connilyn Cossette gets better with each book Though it s hard to pick a favorite of the three Out of Egypt books, Wings of the Wind nearly takes the win It s hard to separate them out because they work so well as a trilogy, telling an over arching story that made me eager to be with these characters again For me, a sign of great biblical fiction is when I m inspired to pick up my Bible again, and re read those familiar stories with fresh eyes This is what the Out of Egypt series has done for me Cossette is entirely respectful of scripture, highlighting miracles and acts of God throughout the Israelites wandering years in the desert.The plot is steady, giving plenty of room for both character development and action There is also a strong sense of place, whether it s in the desert or in the debauched city of Jericho The setting brims with life the barbarity of some of the customs and the danger that life could bring during that time is portrayed wel...The conclusion of the Out From Egypt series covers the end of the 40 year exile and the takeover of Jericho Cossette s Biblical foundation and superlative writing brings the reader right into the midst of the time period The two main characters, Alanah, a Canaanite woman, and Tobiah, a Hebrew warrior carried the storyline beautifully Alanah is a strong woman who has been trained by her father and brothers now dead in battle as an expert archer Little does she know how the skills taught her The conclusion of the Out From Egypt series covers the end of the 40 year exile and the takeover of Jericho Cossette s Biblical foundation and superlative writing brings the reader right into the midst of the time period The two main characters, Alanah, a Canaanite woman, and Tobiah, a Hebrew warrior carried the storyline beautifully Alanah is a strong woman who has been trained by her father and brothers now dead in battle as an expert archer ...Very well researched and well written As a pastor s wife, someone who grew up in the church and went to a denominational college, I really appreciated the way she brought the landscape, culture, and Mosaic laws to life during a difficult and pivotal time for Israel.WOW Can I just say that my review of this book will not do justice on how much I enjoyed and loved reading this novel I read it in about an hour or so which is quick for me unless I m really engrossed in a book it could take me a while to really get into a book This book was the exception I m really amazed at how this author can hit a home run three times straight especially with a series I was amazed at how well the writing and the characters really ran together with h...Originally posted at incorporating events from the 40 years of desert wandering which held the greatest spiritual lessons for Israel, Connilyn Cossette delivers a knock out Christian fiction novel Wings of the Wind is her best work to date and a story I will ABSOLUTELY read again Her writing allowed me to walk in the sandals of these characters all the way up to the walls of Jericho.Alanah s capture and marriage to Tobiah is inspired by God s law Originally posted at incorporating events from the 40 years of desert wandering which held the greatest spiritual lessons for Israel, Connilyn Cossette delivers a knock out Christian fiction novel Wings of the Wind is her best work to date and a story I will ABSOLUTELY read again Her writing allowed me to walk in the sandals of these characters all the way up to the walls of Jericho.Alanah s capture and marriage to Tobiah is inspired by God s law governing female captives of war Deuteronomy 21 10 14 Instead of dragging her away as sp...

Wings of the Wind
  • 17 December 2017
  • Paperback
  • 352 pages
  • 0764218220
  • Connilyn Cossette
  • Wings of the Wind