AN ECHO IN THE DARKNESS

An Echo in the Darkness by Francine Rivers is the second book in The Mark of the Lion series. It continues the story of Hadassah, a Jewish slave who survives the fall of Jerusalem and is now living in Rome. This sequel follows her journey as she faces new challenges and struggles to find her place in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving. Despite the hardships, her unwavering faith continues to guide her, and she touches the lives of those around her, including Marcus, a man whose heart is hardened by the empire’s power and violence. As Hadassah remains faithful to her beliefs, she becomes a source of inspiration and a symbol of hope in the midst of darkness. This novel deepens themes of love, redemption, and spiritual growth, all set within the perilous world of ancient Rome.