Ehud and the Great Walls of Jericho

This first bracing instalment of the Ehud Papers, the pungent retelling of those age-old stories from the Bible, finds our hero at the Siege of Jericho around 1600 BC.

Life's not easy for a young Israelite in ancient Palestine. Your people have escaped from pyramid building in Egypt to scratching a living in the burning sands and sparse vegetation of the desert.

For some, like young Ehud, it gets even worse, when his family is massacred and he has one option, to join General Joshua's arm...