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A voice in the wind mark of the lion by francine rivers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Each took great personal risk to fulfill her calling. Francine rivers primary author only author division. Francine sandra rivers born 1947 is an american author of fiction with christian themes, including inspirational romance novels. Published september 1st 1998 by tyndale house first published 1993.
Mark of the lion series in order francine rivers fictiondb. Francine rivers began her literary career at the university of nevada, reno, where she graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in english and journalism. I want to get my mom a christian fiction book for mothers day. Mark of the lion gift collection, 3 volumes 9780842339520 by francine. The main characters of this christian fiction, christian story are atretes, rizpah. Esau displeased his father, isaac, by marrying not one, but two, canaanite women. An echo in the darkness 1994 is the second novel in the mark of the lion series by francine rivers.