@Reg Yes, and I’ve worked with Carrier on the subject over the years. My book is a significant advancement over current work on the subject as it explains many aspects of the Gospels that had not yet been explained and provides a coherent and documented explanation of how belief in a real Jesus was adopted by the Roman Empire and became the dominant view of the Roman elite.
https://www.amazon.com/Deciphering-Gospels-Proves-Jesus-Existed/dp/1483487830/