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Tag Archives: Francine Rivers
The Masterpiece
I couldn’t wait to read Francine Rivers’ newest publication and I wasn’t disappointed! “The Masterpiece” has a LOT in it to love. Roman Velasco is a famous artist and a former gang member. His journey from rebellion, graffiti and despair … Continue reading
The Scarlet Thread
I picked up this book off my shelf and thoroughly enjoyed the re-read as it’s been a few years and I’d forgotten much of it. Not an easy novel to classify, “The Scarlet Thread” is part contemporary, part Christian, and … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Fiction, Contemporary Novel, Fiction, Historical Fiction
Tagged Francine Rivers, The Scarlet Thread
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Her Mother’s Hope
Growing up in Switzerland, Marta’s father is not only strict, he is also unfair and even abusive to Marta. Her beautiful sister Elise receives much better treatment as her health is fragile. Marta, the not-as-lovely elder sister is made to … Continue reading
And the Shofar Blew
Trapped between the huge success of his father’s ministry and his unending search for the acceptance and self-esteem missing from his childhood, Paul Hudson is on a mission… but is the road to success as straightforward as he thinks? Wounding … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Fiction, Fiction, Mainstream fiction
Tagged And the Shofar Blew, Francine Rivers
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Leota’s Garden
Leota Reinhardt is in her eighties. She has a son George, and a daughter Eleanor, neither of whom keep in touch with her very often, and so she lives alone struggling to keep up her house and do simple tasks … Continue reading