Francine Rivers
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A successful LA artist, Roman Velasco appears to have everything he could possibly want, money, women, fame. Only Grace Moore, his reluctant, newly hired personal assistant, knows how little he truly has. The demons of Roman's past seem to echo through the halls of his empty mansion and out across his breathtaking Topanga Canyon view. But Grace doesn't know how her boss secretly wrestles with those demons: by tagging buildings as the Bird, a notorious...
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Marta's legacy volume 1
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Marta, who left Switzerland to find her own way in the world, must come to terms with her faulty yet well-meaning desire to help her daughter, Hildie, find her place, as Hildie becomes a nurse and has a family of her own.
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New York Times bestselling author Francine Rivers returns to the California frontier in this sweeping, romantic tale of a displaced New England suffragette, a former Union soldier disinherited by his Southern family, and the town they join forces to save. 1875. When Kathryn Walsh arrives in tiny Calvada, a mining town nestled in the Sierra Nevadas, falling in love is the farthest thing from her mind. Banished from Boston by her wealthy stepfather,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 24
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At eighty-four, Leota Reinhardt is alone, all of her efforts to reconcile with her adult children hadn't worked in the past, until she meets her estranged grandaughter, Annie, and confides to her the silent sacrifice she had made as a young mother of two, while her husband was gone during World War II.
5) The warrior
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Sons of encouragement volume 2
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Joshua succeeded Moses as the nation's leader. But it was another man's zeal that pushed the people to put their faith into action. Caleb.
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This Christmas novella tells the unforgettable story of little Timmy, a foster child with a very special and mysterious shoe box. Designed for gift-giving, this heartwarming book features new illustrations, updated content--including Francine Rivers' favorite holiday recipes and Christmas traditions--and the complete Christmas story from the New Living Translation.
7) The priest
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Francine Rivers tells the story of a man who faithfully sought after God in the shadows of God's chosen leaders.
8) Unspoken
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Lineage of grace volume 4
Pub. Date
c2001
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Bathsheba falls in love with David as a little girl. She is bitter when she comes of age and is given in marriage to Uriah, one of David's mighty warriors. Love cannot be commanded, however, and it's not long before the sexual tension between David and Bathsheba reaches its logical conclusion, with disastrous results. Portrays the difficult struggles of good people, the corrupting influence of power, and God's love for those who make mistakes--even...
9) The prince
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Sons of encouragement volume 3
Pub. Date
c2005
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A fictionalized account of the life of the biblical figure Jonathan and his friendship with David also includes a Bible study.
10) The prophet
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Sons of encouragement volume 4
Pub. Date
c2006
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With her hallmark touches of brilliant prose and gripping characterizations, Francine Rivers tells the stories of five men who faithfully sought after God in the shadows of God's chosen leaders, the Priest, the Warrior, the Prince, the Prophet, and the Scribe. These five men answered God's call to serve Him faithfully without recognition or fame. They gave everything, knowing that their reward might not come until the next life. Be challenged by these...
11) Unafraid
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Lineage of grace volume 5
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This is the final book in the Lineage of grace series, the story of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Rivers fleshes out the biblical accounts with more emotional and everyday incidents, including some which were never recorded in the Bible but which could have happened. She emphasizes the maternal feelings which Mary had for Jesus and her sadness at "losing" him to his ministry.
12) Unshaken
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Lineage of grace volume 3
Pub. Date
c2001
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Rivers explores the courageous life of Ruth in the third novel in her Lineage of grace series. Naomi's life is in ruins. Her husband and sons are dead, and she is left with only her beloved daughters-in-law, Ruth and Orpah. Ruth turns her back on her own family and risks everything to care for Naomi. Desperately poor, Ruth and Naomi arrive in Bethlehem and eke out an impoverished existence until Ruth's beauty and character turn the head of Boaz, a...
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Lineage of grace volume 1
Pub. Date
2000
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IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
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In "Unveiled" you will meet Tamar, who risked her life to be the woman she was called to be. Learn along with her the overwhelming truth that God uses our circumstances and our steps toward him however faltering, to fulfill his plan.
15) Unashamed
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Lineage of grace volume 2
Pub. Date
[2000]
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The story of Rahab, an ancester of Christ mentioned in the book of Joshua, is told in this novella, emphasizing her Godliness, devotion, and courage.
16) The scribe
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Sons of encouragement volume 5
Pub. Date
[2007]
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A novella describes the story of Silas, the man behind the spotlight who recorded many of the New Testament Scriptures read today.
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Mark of the lion volume 2
Pub. Date
c1994
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IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 23
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Hadassah conceals scars and identity with veils after she narrowly escapes death. She risks her life to heal the person who tried to destroy her.
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Lineage of grace volume 1
Pub. Date
2000
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IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
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Sons of encouragement volume 1
Pub. Date
c2004
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Moses parted the Red Sea. But in his shadow stood a man who symbolizes forever our great High Priest. Aaron.
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