A Skeleton in God's Closet vs Joshua in the Holy Land: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Israel, Christian Fiction, Fiction
A Skeleton in God's Closet
“"The greatest of the academic perks," Jonathan Weber often called it, though he himself had been too busy to take a sabbatical in recent years.”
Dr. Jonathan Weber, Harvard professor and biblical scholar, is looking forward to his sabbatical year on an archaeological dig in Israel. But a spectacular find that seems to be an archaeologist’s dream-come-true…
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Joshua in the Holy Land
The bestselling Joshua series takes an invigorating, timely new turn as Girzone’s beloved hero spreads his message of love and compassion from the streets of our nation’s capital to the blood-soaked lands of the Middle…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Joshua in the Holy Land is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for A Skeleton in God's Closet.
- A Skeleton in God's Closet has the widest readership — 21 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| A Skeleton in God's Closet | Joshua in the Holy Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (21) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.4 (5) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (13) | — |
Reception
| A Skeleton in God's Closet | Joshua in the Holy Land | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 21 | 1 |
| Editions | 7 | 4 |
| Pages | 344 | 205 |