WARRIORS OF DEFIANCE 
Book 16

This riveting historical fiction seamlessly intertwines present-day events with a troubled past, delivering a relentless pace where decisions hold life-and-death consequences. The revelation of the papal spy, Alberto's salvation, and his true identity set the stage for a gripping tale of intrigue and retribution intertwined with the Pope's discovery of his connection to the Hoshiyans. Amid war's brutality, the story explores compassion and resilience, epitomized by Daniel and Yossie's leadership. The transformative journey of characters like Baron Otto Kaufungen and the desperation of slaves add depth, reflecting on human choices. Touching subplots, like Hadassah and Sasha's love and the poignant closure of characters' journeys, culminate in a hauntingly beautiful conclusion. The author skillfully navigates war, love, and redemption, reflecting on human resilience and the enduring power of love, making this a must-read for historical fiction enthusiasts.