Barbara Green

is widely published in the area of biblical literature, including mysteries and historical fiction, and nonfiction. She earned a doctorate in Near Eastern Religions from the University of California, Berkeley, and the Graduate Theological Union. For over two decades she was a professor of biblical studies at the Graduate Theological Union, teaching both seminarians and graduate students in religion. She has published several academic books and many articles on the Old Testament / Hebrew Bible and enjoys writing fiction. She is a Dominican Sister and lives in San Rafael, California.