Forgiven by Karen Kingsbury is a heartfelt Christian novel about redemption, faith, and second chances. The story follows actor Dayne Matthews as he seeks forgiveness and a deeper connection with his past while crossing paths with Katy Hart, a woman balancing love, dreams, and faith. Packed with emotional depth and spiritual lessons, this second book in the Firstborn series continues the…
In the charming town of Kingsbury, a free-spirited artist and a duty-bound heir find themselves entangled in an unexpected romance. As family expectations and past heartbreaks threaten to keep them apart, they must decide whether to follow tradition or risk everything for love.
Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers is a powerful retelling of the biblical story of Hosea, set during California's Gold Rush. It follows Angel, a woman trapped in a life of prostitution, and Michael Hosea, a man called by God to love her unconditionally. Despite Angel's resistance and deep wounds from her past, Michael's persistent love and faith offer her a…
An Echo in the Darkness by Francine Rivers is the second book in The Mark of the Lion series. The story continues Hadassah's journey as she faces new trials in ancient Rome. Presumed dead, she returns in disguise, serving as a healer while grappling with her faith, identity, and love for Marcus, a man searching for meaning after personal loss.…
Voice in the Wind by Francine Rivers is the first book in The Mark of the Lion series. Set in ancient Rome, it tells the story of Hadassah, a Jewish slave who is captured during the fall of Jerusalem and sold into servitude in Rome. Despite facing harsh conditions, Hadassah’s unwavering faith and quiet strength inspire those around her. The…
The Last Sin Eater by Frances Hill is a historical novel set in 19th-century Appalachia, exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and the weight of secrets. The story follows Cadi Forbes, a young girl living in a close-knit community that practices the tradition of the "sin eater" — someone who takes on the sins of the deceased. When Cadi's sister dies…
Leota's Garden by Francine Rivers is a moving story about love, forgiveness, and healing. The novel follows Leota, an elderly woman who reflects on her past mistakes and regrets, particularly her strained relationship with her daughter. When her granddaughter Rose comes to stay with her, the two form an unexpected bond. As they spend time together, Leota and Rose begin…
The Scarlet Thread by Francine Rivers is a compelling historical fiction novel that weaves together the lives of two women from different time periods. The story alternates between Sierra Madrid, a modern woman facing challenges in her marriage, and her great-great-grandmother, Mary Kathryn McMurray, who lived in the late 1800s. Through reading Mary Kathryn’s journal, Sierra learns of her ancestor's…
