Andreas K HankeI have lived most of my life in the Pacific Northwest. I graduated from the University of British Columbia with a BSc. in chemistry. I love the outdoors, boating, hunting, fishing and scuba diving. I also have a deep interest in history, especially acient history., Although I call this place home, I have traveled extensively, visiting far away places and cultures. Most of my travels are to visit historical sites of interest. The modern world has little appeal as it is basically the same where ever you go. It seems that regardless of what language we speak, how we dress, or where we live, we approach life in pretty much the same way. In reading about the people of the past, I found they share this outlook on life with us.

About 30 years ago, while working in industry, I felt I needed a hobby and decided to write a book. I chose to write about the Battle of Jericho because I was familiar with the event described in the Bible. Read More Read Less