She Looked Back: A Novel of Faith, Judgment, and the Mercy of God
Paperback
Christian FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 7 2026
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
For nineteen years, Adira has watched her husband build a life in Sodom: wealth, standing, a name that matters at the gate. She has learned to love the ordinary things, a fig tree grown from her father's blessing, two daughters becoming women, a city that gives generously to those who do not look too closely at what it costs.
Then two strangers arrive at the gate at sunset, and the city she has spent her whole life inside is given until dawn.
She Looked Back imagines the untold story behind Scripture's shortest warning: Remember Lot's wife. Rooted closely in Genesis 18 and 19, this novel follows Adira through the feasts and compromises of nineteen years in Sodom, the night two angels sit at her table, and the single morning that asks her to leave everything she has ever built behind her.
This is a story about the mercy that pulls us toward the door, and the love that keeps us looking back. About a husband who hesitates when it matters most. About two daughters who have to learn, in a single terrible week, how to carry grief without letting it carry them. And about a woman Scripture never even names, given, at last, a voice.
For readers of biblical and Christian historical fiction who want a story that stays faithful to Scripture while asking what it actually felt like to live inside it.
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