Praise for novels by Paul L. Maier

A Skeleton in God’s Closet

“Debate over the Resurrection surfaces in Maier’s new novel A Skeleton in God’s Closet. . . . The discovery not only shakes the Christian world to its foundation but has far-reaching political repercussions.”

Los Angeles Times

“This plot has been crying for publication for the last nineteen centuries. . . . A colorful thriller novel!”

Houston Chronicle

“With A Skeleton in God’s Closet, Paul Maier has crafted a new genre—the theological thriller. It reads like Robert Ludlum while expertly exploring the origins of Christianity. A superb book!”

Paul Erdman, New York Times bestselling author

“Maier’s premise is fascinating, and his exploration of its consequences reasonable and convincing . . . an exciting story.”

Milwaukee Sentinel

“This thriller keeps the reader so on edge that it is not until the last pages that the mystery is solved. Extremely well-done.”

The Oregonian

“Using his historical expertise and creative license, Maier . . . sparks a new debate over whether Christ’s resurrection on Easter was mythical or miraculous.”

The Detroit News

“Paul Maier’s explosive new novel A Skeleton in God’s Closet . . . is extraordinary.”

Newspaper Enterprise Association

“Rich with authentic detail, dialogue, and characterization, the fast-paced plot carries readers quickly to the stunning conclusion.”

Moody magazine

More Than a Skeleton

“More Than a Skeleton is a wonderful rarity in that it combines a gripping, fascinating tale with sound, traditional Christian theology.”

Newsday

“A fast-paced thriller . . .”

Religion News Service

“More Than a Skeleton is entertaining, informative, and refreshing.”

Faithfulreader.com

“Historian Paul Maier has penned a fast-paced theological thriller.”

The Birmingham News