"The Big Fisherman" is a captivating historical novel by Lloyd C. Douglas, published in 1948. Set against the backdrop of biblical times, it follows the life of Simon Peter, one of Jesus Christ's disciples. The story explores Peter's transformation from a simple fisherman to a prominent figure in the early Christian church. It delves into his trials, adventures, and spiritual journey as he grapples with faith, love, and forgiveness. Douglas weaves a rich narrative of biblical events and personal relationships, offering readers a poignant and inspiring tale of redemption, faith, and the enduring power of belief in the face of adversity.