David Aikman Livres

A former senior correspondent for "Time" magazine pens this dramatic and gripping account of President George W. Bush's journey to faith in this intimate look at how Bush's spiritual life has impacted his presidency, the nation, and the world.

Recounts the history of Christianity in China and discusses how the religion may change China in the future.

Focusing on the lives of six influential figures, the book highlights how each embodies distinct virtues. Through the profiles of notable individuals like Bill Graham, Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, and Pope John Paul II, the author explores themes of leadership, compassion, and moral integrity. The narratives provide insight into their contributions to society and the values they represent, making it a compelling examination of virtuous living in the modern world.

Exploring pivotal moments in Billy Graham's life, this book reveals his significant influence on America's public sphere and the personal lives of global cultural and political figures. It delves into how his faith and outreach shaped societal values and provided guidance to leaders, highlighting the intersection of religion and politics throughout his career.

Kidnapped in Gaza is a fast-paced, action-filled thriller about an American journalist, Richard Ireton, kidnapped while on assignment in Gaza. He is under threat of execution but may be rescued just in time by Israeli special forces who have identified where he is being held through a GPS tracking device installed in his belt. The There is a strong undertone of romance in the novel because Ireton meets a beautiful female Israeli intelligence officer who is drawn to Ireton and wants to help him get to the bottom of the story he is investigating. Ireton is in a dilemmas because his long-time girlfriend, a beautiful Filipina, happens also to be visiting Israel as a tourist when the kidnapping takes place. The story draws on author David Aikmans long experience as a foreign correspondent (especially in Jerusalem) and his first-hand knowledge of Israel, Gaza and the Middle East tensions in general. Enthralling, drenched with both intrigue and an understated romantic backdrop, Kidnapped in Gaza is sure to keep you turning the pages until the very final moment.

David Aikman shows in his powerful and inspiring book, events in China will be critical to world religious affairs, and specifically the fate of Christianity. Philip Jenkins