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The Shepherds' Prayer: A Christmas Novel

By Richard M. Barry

Publisher: RM Barry Publications

Price: $12.95 U.S., $14.95 Canada

Dimensions: 5¼" x 7¾"

Pages: 128

Binding: Perfect-bound hardcover

ISBN: 0-9767290-5-9 (Hardcover)

Audiobook ISBN: 0-9767290-6-7

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Overview

A young man orphaned as a baby sets off to discover the truth about the circumstances of his birth, the fate of his parents, and his heritage. Having been raised in a culture where bloodlines mean everything, he seems forever condemned to live as an outsider on the fringes of society until he discovers his true heritage. His only clue is a cryptic message on a lambskin blanket about a child born in a stable in Bethlehem. Who is this mysterious child? And what could such a child have to do with his own birth and destiny? The answers will change his life forever… and maybe yours.

The Story Behind The Shepherds' Prayer

It was the Christmas season of 1997 when I began thinking about the story that would eventually become The Shepherds' Prayer. My wife and I had just returned from church. We were talking about how wonderful the story of Christ's birth was and what it meant to the world then and now...

Audiobook Details

Format: 3 CDs

Narrator: John McDonough

Price: $12.95

Length: 3 hours

About the Author

Richard M. Barry is an author, publisher, inventor, entrepreneur and committed Christian who wrote The Shepherds' Prayer to help disseminate the untold story of the Bethlehem shepherds of the Bible. A labor of love, the inspiring story of tragedy, suffering, faith, hope and triumphant vindication took nine years to complete. A native of Texas, Barry now lives with his family in the Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo.

About the AudioBook Narrator

John McDonough is the voice behind the audio version of The Shepherds' Prayer. He is an accomplished actor, singer, and narrator who has appeared on Broadway, in television and movies, and with opera companies and orchestras. He is the narrator of almost 200 audiobooks, including works of adult and children's fiction, biography, and history. McDonough is a longstanding member of AudioFile magazine's Golden Voices, the hall of fame of audiobook narrators.

What People Have Been Saying

Average reader rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 171 reviews.

"…As we ponder the scene at the manger, I doubt many of us think about the impact that starry night had on those who were there… These first believers are the subject of an imaginative Christmas novel by Richard M. Barry, titled The Shepherds' Prayer..."

— Chuck Colson