Jews, Christians and Muslims all regard their scriptures as miraculous endowments from God. None of that sense of miracle seems lost in presenting them together in Three Testaments: Torah Gospel and Quran. Indeed they seem enhanced in that regard by the addition of “the Z factor” in this volume, a consideration of the Zoroastrian Avesta as something of a common ancestor and also a link to the scriptural family even further east. One of Murphy’s Laws states that “everything takes longer.” We had hoped that the month of May would bring an offer of both cheap and free pre-publication copies of the book to members of this online community, trusting you to read, review, recommend, distribute and disseminate copies in your circle, institution, association or college. That will now happen in June. Meanwhile, since you already know most of the contributors to the book itself, I thought you might also like to know those who are offering back cover endorsements. Rabbi Waskow, Dr. Jones and Professor Stackhouse have been with this project since its inception and have reviewed a finished pdf of the manuscript to their satisfaction. Sister Joan Chittister and Dr. Mark Toulouse joined the project part way through and likewise found themselves pleased with the finished product. This is what the back cover will look like: