<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>2025 EXPANDED EDITION ACCORDING TO THE AUTHOR'S ORIGINAL VISION</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>After years of crippling civil war the northern tribes ask David king of Judah to make a covenant of protection with them. But near the Great Sea the Philistine empire has raised a massive army to strike while Israel is divided and weak.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>David's army is scattered drought is ravaging the land and whispers of betrayal haunt David's own camp.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Eleazar son of Dodai has been a loyal follower of David for years and has shed much blood in the protection of their people.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Though he wishes to live quietly with his wife and children their fledgling kingdom may be destroyed in a matter of days.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In the sun-scorched valleys and dark forests of the hill country the fate of a nation will rest on the power of their God and the courage of a band of warriors known as the Mighty Men.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Covenant of War is the second book in the epic Lion of War series: the thrilling tale of the men who fought with King David in his darkest hours and established the throne he was destined to claim.</em></p><p></p>