Polycarp: The Crown of Fire (2005)
"A stirring read for young people."
Reformation Heritage Books
"...very well researched and blends fact with fiction to make an exciting adventure story..."
Evangelicals Now
"...well written and chock full of fascinating history and well researched facts."
Catherine Mackenzie, Children's Editor, Christian Focus Publications
"perfect reading material, especially the spiritual aspect of the book...racing through the book and gaining a good bit of Church history at the same time!"
Reader review from Grace and Truth Books)
"Reading Polycarp: The Crown of Fire was well worth it...I was captivated by the dialog Newsom powerfully crafted..."
Reader review from Seasonal Soundings
"Let yourself be transported to a world far different than our own through the writings of Newsom."
Reader review from Christianscoop.com
"...grabs the reader's attention on page one, and then weaves an action-filled story through to the final page. Drawing from ancient records, William Newsom paints a vivid picture of life during the early days of the Christian church. Once into the story, it is hard to put it down...The accuracy of historical events in Newsom's writing makes this an enthralling way to learn history."
Reader review from Amazon
Reformation Heritage Books
"...very well researched and blends fact with fiction to make an exciting adventure story..."
Evangelicals Now
"...well written and chock full of fascinating history and well researched facts."
Catherine Mackenzie, Children's Editor, Christian Focus Publications
"perfect reading material, especially the spiritual aspect of the book...racing through the book and gaining a good bit of Church history at the same time!"
Reader review from Grace and Truth Books)
"Reading Polycarp: The Crown of Fire was well worth it...I was captivated by the dialog Newsom powerfully crafted..."
Reader review from Seasonal Soundings
"Let yourself be transported to a world far different than our own through the writings of Newsom."
Reader review from Christianscoop.com
"...grabs the reader's attention on page one, and then weaves an action-filled story through to the final page. Drawing from ancient records, William Newsom paints a vivid picture of life during the early days of the Christian church. Once into the story, it is hard to put it down...The accuracy of historical events in Newsom's writing makes this an enthralling way to learn history."
Reader review from Amazon
