God’s Secretaries

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Jacobean England—a time of religious passion, political intrigue, and cultural flourishing—this audiobook explores the world that gave birth to the King James Bible, a masterpiece of English prose. Guided by King James himself, the translation embodies the era’s complex blend of conflict and serenity, aiming to unify and elevate the kingdom through a work of extraordinary linguistic and literary power. Author Adam Nicolson presents a richly detailed portrait of a pivotal period that shaped the English language and religious history.