Quiet Times With Jesus

By Mary H. Duplex

The book of human skin is a large volume with many pages of villainy writ upon it. There are people who are a disease, you know.13 May, 1784, Venice: Minguillo Fasan, heir to the decaying, gothic Palazzo Espagnol, is born. Yet Minguillo is no ordinary child: he is strange, devious and all those who come near him are fearful. Twelve years later Minguillo is faced with an unexpected threat to his inheritance: a newborn sister, Marcella. His untempered jealousy will condemn his sister to a series of fates as a cripple, a madwoman and a nun. But in his insatiable quest to destroy her, he may have underestimated his sister's ferocious determination, and her unlikely allies who will go to extraordinary lengths to save her...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0828006784
• ISBN13: 9780828006781
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Review & Herald Pub Assn
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.0" x 5.5"
• Age Range: 4 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher