Hadassah: One Night with the King

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Hadassah: One Night with the King
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Author Tommy Tenney, Mark Andrew Olsen
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical novel
Publisher Bethany House
Publication date
Jan 2004
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages400 pp (first edition, hardback)
ISBN 0-7642-2892-7 (first edition, hardback)
OCLC 54693239
813/.54 22
LC Class PS3620.E56 H33 2004
Followed byHadassah Covenant: A Queen's Legacy 

Hadassah: One Night with the King is a 2004 novel by Tommy Tenney and Mark Andrew Olsen based upon a retelling of the Biblical Book of Esther. It was made into a film released in 2006 in the United States. Tenney is one of the producers of the film.

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