"Rapid cultural decline makes the moving completion of Father Elijah's story particularly compelling. O'Brien's eloquent call for faith and courage needs to be heard throughout the world." — Marvin Olasky, Editor-in-chief, World
"A book you can't put down. O'Brien is a master in narrating to us how the diabolic opposition to God might play itself out in our time." — Fr. James V. Schall, S.J., Author, The Order of Things
"I have read all of O'Brien's novels, but only while reading this one did I clearly notice the most significant power all of them have: something, or Someone, in these novels wakes me up, makes me wiser and holier." — Peter Kreeft, Ph.D., Author, Because God Is Real
"Equal parts a thriller, a meditation on the life of faith, and a Canterbury Tales– like series of vivid snapshots of men and women struggling with good and evil, Elijah in Jerusalem offers a cinematic and thought-provoking reading experience." — Holly Ordway, Ph.D., Author, Not God's Type
"It's been twenty years since the dullness of contemporary literature was set ablaze by the brilliance of Michael O'Brien's classic novel, Father Elijah. It is, therefore, a true joy that this long-awaited sequel has finally been published." — Joseph Pearce, Author, Catholic Literary Giants
"O'Brien is a masterful storyteller and a gifted artist. This beautiful depiction of human struggle and good versus evil will move and inspire you." — Danielle Bean, Editor, Catholic Digest
"Michael O'Brien's spiritual epic holds up a mirror to the moral chaos of the contemporary world without depriving the reader of hope." — Fiorella De Maria, Author, Poor Banished Children
"Elijah in Jerusalem is one of O'Brien's best-crafted books, a fast-moving, suspenseful page-turner adorned with lyrical graces and moments of joy which alternate with stark terror and evocations of a powerful presence of evil so palpable that it will prompt sober reflection on our troubled times." — David Lyle Jeffrey, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Literature and the Humanities, Baylor University
"A thrilling novel full of deep intelligence and spirituality, tenderness and beauty." — Astrid de Larminat, Le Figaro newspaper