The tale of David and Bathsheba has, when studied, aroused curiosity, controversy and, in some quarters, condemnation. It is a story told many times before, but not quite like this. Within the pages of this book, Anderson takes the reader on an epic journey into the passions, personas, politics, and court intrigues of the era. Intertwining the lead characters in the saga of David and Bathsheba. As you read, the author will lead you to examine the ripple effects of one act of madness, and of how the consequences play out. This book is a must read for scholars and teachers who are interested in forensically investigating the back story of David's life.