Kathie Lee Gifford’s New Historical Book Unveiled—Get a First Look at the Cover!
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Kathie Lee Gifford, well-known for her multifaceted career as an author, actress, TV personality, and singer, is set to release her latest historical book. Following the success of her previous work in the Ancient Evil, Living Hope series, her upcoming book titled “Nero and Paul” promises to captivate readers with a creative retelling of the clash between two iconic figures.

This new book, co-authored by Kathie Lee Gifford and Bryan M. Litfin, Ph.D., delves into the contrasting philosophies of Roman Emperor Nero and Biblical figure Paul. As Nero strives to solidify his rule over the Roman empire, Paul embarks on a mission to spread Christianity. The narrative explores their divergent paths against the backdrop of ancient Rome, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal period in history.

The cover for “Nero and Paul” has been exclusively revealed by PEOPLE, building anticipation for its scheduled release in March 2026. The book promises to take readers on a journey across continents, following Paul’s efforts to strengthen the Christian faith while painting a vivid portrait of Nero’s ambitious pursuits for power and glory.
Described as a clash of ideals and beliefs, “Nero and Paul” weaves a tale of conflict and conviction, shedding light on the profound impact of their choices on society. Through rich storytelling, Kathie Lee Gifford invites readers to witness a pivotal moment in history where the quest for earthly dominance collides with a higher calling.
The upcoming book serves as the second instalment in the Ancient Evil, Living Hope series, building on the success of Gifford’s earlier work, “Herod and Mary.” Co-authored with Bryan M. Litfin, Ph.D., the first book explored the lives of Mary, mother of Jesus, and Herod, a prominent figure in Christianity’s early days. The thematic depth and historical accuracy set the stage for “Nero and Paul” to continue this compelling narrative.
“Nero and Paul” is now available for pre-order, offering enthusiasts an opportunity to delve into this immersive tale before its official release on March 10, 2026. With its blend of historical accuracy, compelling characters, and thematic depth, Kathie Lee Gifford’s latest book promises to be a captivating addition to the genre of historical fiction.
As fans eagerly await the arrival of “Nero and Paul,” the cover reveal sets the stage for an engaging exploration of power, faith, and the enduring struggle between worldly desires and spiritual convictions. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated release, as Kathie Lee Gifford invites readers to embark on a journey through the annals of history.
