Christian Political Thrillers

David ShepherdThrillers

by Judah Lamb

Power. Conspiracy. A man after God's heart.

A forgotten war hero. A viral prophecy. A race for his life. David Shepherd never wanted power, but a nation is about to hand it to him, and the people who run it in the shadows will do anything to stop him.

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For fans of Joel C. Rosenberg, Brad Thor, and Vince Flynn

Slingshot (David Shepherd Thrillers #1) [E-BOOK]
“The Lord is my shepherd; I lack nothing.”
Psalm 23:1

An Army chaplain who came home from Iraq with scars no one could see, David found his calling serving homeless veterans. Psalm 23 carried him through the war. Now it has to carry him through Washington.

Reading Order

The Shepherd Who Would Be King

Six books in two parts: the rise to the Oval Office, then the cost of keeping it.

Part One

The Anointed

Books 1–3. The campaign, the conspiracy, and the race for the White House.
  1. Slingshot Book 1

    Slingshot

    A forgotten war hero. A viral prophecy. A race for his life.

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  2. Dead State Book 2

    Dead State

    A rising star. A family betrayal. A deadly game.

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  3. Sanctum Book 3

    Sanctum

    A nation exposed. An enemy emboldened. A faith under siege.

    $7.99Details
Part Two

The Throne

Books 4–6. The presidency, the fall, and what endures.
  1. Mandate Book 42 Samuel 5–10

    Mandate

    A new president. A nation watching. A promise he must keep.

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  2. Scandal Book 52 Samuel 11–12

    Scandal

    A man of God. A secret he can't survive. A nation that believed in him.

    Arrives February 2027
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  3. Legacy Book 62 Samuel 13–24 · 1 Kings 1–2

    Legacy

    A wounded president. A rising betrayal. A last chance to finish what he started.

    Arrives June 2027
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A Thriller with a Soul

Ripped from Scripture

The life of King David retold in modern Washington: the giant, the throne, the fall, and the long road back.

Real Politics, Real Stakes

Campaigns, Congress, the Secret Service and a deep state that fights back.

A Flawed Hero

David is a good man who can still fall. That is what makes him worth following.

Hope That Endures

The Lord is still his shepherd, even when David forgets it.

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