"Cunningham weaves Hebrew scripture, Celtic and Egyptian mythology, and early Christian legend into a nearly seamless whole, creating an unforgettable fifth gospel story in which the women most involved in Jesus's ministry are given far more representation."—Library Journal

"This year's must-have summer reading."—KINK Radio

"Lavish and lusty . . . Cunningham's Celtic Magdalen is as hot in the mouth as Irish whiskey."—Beliefnet (chosen as one of this year's "heretical beach-books")

"Explodes off the page with its tales of love, hope, power, and redemption—book clubs looking for a great discussion, take note."—TheBookBrothel.com