Esther.

A biblical-theology draft on Amalek, Gibeah, Saul, David, Mordecai, and Haman, arguing that Esther reads like a late canonical reversal of Saul's failure rather than a stray genealogical curiosity.

A Bible-and-history essay on Susa, Ahasuerus, palace archaeology, Persian administration, the seven princes, and the famous 127 provinces in Esther 1.