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Embark on an enthralling journey through the Roman Empire with Onesimus, a masterful work of historical fiction rooted in deep research.

This novel reimagines the life of Onesimus, a disillusioned slave who steals from his master, Philemon, and seeks a better life for himself beyond slavery. Set against the vivid tapestry of Roman society—spanning the quiet valleys of Colossae to the bustling heart of Rome—McDowell weaves a narrative rich with historical detail, exploring themes of faith, love, and personal growth. With his extensive education in the study of the ancient world and ancient langauges, author brings authenticity to this compelling story, blending biblical echoes with a gripping human drama.

Ideal for fans of historical fiction and Christian fiction, Onesimus offers a fresh perspective on a figure tied to Paul's Letter to Philemon. Discover this moving tale of transformation today!