Publisher's Synopsis
If you thought you knew this story...think again! Pilate has risen to prominence in the Roman world. He is a Patrician, husband, father and winner of several battles for the Emperor in Cappadocia. He has come to a point where Tiberius has chosen him as a pet and heaps rewards upon him. His adoptive daughter Adah Julia has become the jewel of his life and his wife Claudia Proculla stands as a symbol of Roman virtue. After a few military setbacks, Pilate is sent to Judaea to begin his role as Governor. It is in this desert region where he will face his biggest confrontation. After a local crucifixion goes awry, he will forever be haunted by the memory of that fateful day. The truth about what happened to the Nazarene brings him to a state of torment, nightmares and denial. The truth about what happened would shape nations, start wars and kill untold millions. But the truth about the man would lay in the fate of a child...
