CHRIST THE LORD: THE ROAD TO CANA

Author: Anne Rice. PB, 255 pages. Hypnotic, incantatory. . . . Readers will be lured by the promise of simply rendered holiness. The New York Times Rice couples her writing talents with the zeal of a recent convert and a passion for historical research. . . . Remarkable for Rice s prose and rich sensory detail. Christianity Today A masterful book written by an extraordinary writer at the height of her powers. All Things Considered Rice brings a liveliness and palpable joy to the material. Los Angeles Times A remarkable achievement. . . . An engaging story told within the structure of biblical narrative and theological orthodoxy. Father Richard Neuhaus, publisher, First Things A masterful book written by an extraordinary writer at the height of her powers. It deserves to be read for that reason alone. But it also deserves to be read to better understand the most dynamic and important person in human history Christ the Lord. All Things Considered

Rice brings a liveliness and palpable joy to the material. Los Angeles Times [Written] with reverence, marvelous scholarship, and a faithful portrayal to present the mystery God s dwelling among humankind. Archbishop Oscar H. Lipscomb Compelling. . . . Rice emphasizes Christ s humanity as few authors have done. Rocky Mountain News