title: No Graven Image: A Novel
author:  Elisabeth Elliot 
description: Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary to the Auca Indians of Ecuador in the 1950s when her husband, Jim, was martyred along with four other missionaries. She is best-known for her classic book, Through Gates of Splendor. She is a speaker and best-selling author of many other books, including Passion and Purity and A Chance to Die. Elliot and her husband, Lars Gren, live in Magnolia, Massachusetts.
zlib_text: SCOTT MARIANI
  
   _The Babylon Idol_
  
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  First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins 2017
  
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