The First: Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781913802806)

A young shepherd with an extraordinary gift for singing and music-playing leads a peaceful, undisturbed in Bethlehem's Mountain region. Little does he realize his whole life is about to change following a chance encounter with Samuel the Prophet who is "predicting" he is to have a most intriguing future ahead...

Plagued with doubt yet high on ambition, he arrives at Saul Hill, capital of the unified nation however, his plans take an unexpected twist when he finds himself falling in love with the least likely individual.

The two begin a passionate love affair whilst in the background, the country is on the cusp of a brutal military conflict with the Philistines.