Margins of Genesis

 The Margins of Genesis series reimagines the early stories of Scripture in modern American settings through the eyes of the people who were often overlooked. Each novel centers the voices of characters like Sarai and Hagar who carried the weight of promises, expectations, and survival long before their names were remembered. Their struggles unfold in contemporary landscapes filled with faith, fear, injustice, and hope. The series reveals the human stories behind familiar passages, showing how resilience grows in the shadows and how God meets people who live at the edges of power. 

Barren: A Contemporary Story of Sarai (Margins of Genesis Book 1)

From the series: Margins of Genesis

When a car crash claims their parents, Isabelle Serug and her older siblings are left reeling—orphans in the snowy reaches of northern Minnesota. Taken in by two brothers from their tribe, the family clings to hope, faith, and each other to survive.

But when a divine calling urges them to leave everything behind for an unfamiliar land, Isabelle...

Rejected: A Contemporary Story of Hagar (Margins of Genesis Book 2)

From the series: Margins of Genesis

The South Texas desert is vast, unforgiving, and full of secrets. So is Helena’s life. Taken from everything she once knew, Helena is drawn into a world of power and rivalry at Canaan Ranch. There, survival demands sacrifice, and the bonds of family can wound as deeply as they protect. Yet even in the harshest places, a promise waits to be...