Francine rivers writes of the lust of women and men, the quest for money and power, and brutality that humans have inflicted on each other in pursuit of the same. Set in the roman era during the persecution of the early church by nero this is the story of a young slave girl hadassah who struggles with her faith. Marcus, a wealthy roman aristocrat determined to get the most out of life. The first book in the beloved mark of the lion series by the new york times bestselling author of redeeming love, a voice in the wind brings readers back to the first century and introduces them to a character they will never forgethadassah. A voice in the wind by francine rivers library of clean reads. A voice in the wind, a novel from bestselling author francine rivers, surrounds the story of a young slave girl, hadassah who was torn by her love for a handsome aristocrat, marcus valerian. When hadassah is captured by roman soldiers, her entire family is killed. Library of congress cataloginginpublication data rivers, francine, date. Francine rivers, winner of the ecpa gold medallion, is a bestselling author of christian fiction. Because of that i have started reading it again and it is even more amazing than i remember. From 1976 to 1985, she had a successful writing career in the general market and her books were awarded or nominated for numerous awards and prizes. Paperback published in 1998, kindle edition published in 2012, 1414375492 paperback published in 2012, paperback. Once you come to know them they will surface in your thoughts repeatedly to remind you of important lessons in christian character.
A voice in the wind a voice in the wind audiobook, by francine rivers. The picture when ordering looked different from the actual book i received. Jun 20, 2008 francine rivers, winner of the ecpa gold medallion, is a bestselling author of christian fiction. New york times bestselling author francine rivers continues to win both industry acclaim and reader loyalty around the globe. The main characters of this christian, fiction story are atretes, marcus lucianus valerian. These editions include a new foreword from the publisher, a new preface from francine rivers and discussion questions suitable for personal and group use. Her numerous bestsellers include redeeming love, a voice in the wind, and bridge to haven, and her work has been translated into more than thirty different languages. After becoming a bornagain christian in 1986, francine wrote redeeming love as her s. 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. A voice in the wind by francine rivers audio book simply. Buy voice in the wind, a mark of the lion 20th anniversary ed. A voice in the wind 20th anniversary edition family.
A voice in the wind takes listeners into a richly imagined ancient rome in the midst of its great decline. This heartstirring tale of a young slave girl, torn between her love for a handsome aristocrat and her faith in god, transcends genres. The first edition of the novel was published in march 1st 1993, and was written by francine rivers. Julia, marcus younger sister, a highspirited girl who. From 1976 to 1985 she had a successful writing career in the general market and won numerous awards. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. This heartstirring tale of a young slave girl, torn between her love for a handsome.
A jewish slave girl uses the only weapon she hasthe gospel of christto battle the immorality of the crumblingculture around her. If you are looking for a way to get excited about reading the bible, rivers presents a visual launching pad. A thoughtfully written religious fiction novel, a voice in the wind by francine rivers not only taught me more about ancient rome than any textbook ever could, but also stirred something within me. While wealthy roman citizens indulge their every whim, jews and barbarians are bought. Listen to a voice in the wind by francine rivers available from rakuten kobo. A voice in the wind by francine rivers audiobook download. It is the authors desire to whet your appetite for gods word and his waysto apply his principles to your life. This novel follows the life of hadassah, a christian slave. This first book in the classic bestselling mark of the lion series brings readers. A voice in the wind 1993 is a novel by francine rivers, and the first book in the mark of the lion series. Mar 01, 1993 new york times bestselling author francine rivers continues to win both industry acclaim and reader loyalty around the globe. The first thing that crossed my mind when i started to read it and i figured what it was all about was that it was very much like quo vadis, even the name of the. Book trailer from francine rivers book a voice in the wind. The mark of the lion, book 1 audible audio edition.
A with francine rivers, color map, an illustrated glossary, and discussion questions suitable for personal and group use. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. This heartstirring tale of a young slave girl, torn between her love for a handsome aristocrat and her faith in god, transcends genres with its aweinspiring power and emotional intensity. A voice in the wind, is set in a very bloody time period, so this book is not meant for the squeamish. A voice in the wind is my favorite francine rivers book. The novel follows the lives of hadassah, a young jewish girl captured when the romans destroyed jerusalem and is sold into slavery yet still holds firm to her faith in god. In her book a voice in the wind, francine rivers weaves an inspirational story that readers find inspiring and applicable to their lives.
A voice in the wind by francine rivers tyndale house isbn. A voice in the wind by francine rivers library of clean. Almost every story ive written since becoming christian has come from a question relating to a struggle in my own faith walk. A voice in the wind 20th anniversary edition family fiction. A voice in the wind takes listeners into a richly imagined ancient. A voice in the wind by francine rivers audiobook youtube. Listen to voice in the wind audiobook by francine rivers. In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly father matthew 5. The following character study is designed for just that. This first book in the classic bestselling mark of the lion series brings readers back to the first century and introduces them to a character they will never forget. A voice in the wind, christianity, community, francine rivers, god, home, lifestyle, people, quote, religion, social development, spirituality can you see air you breathe. Both loyal fans and new readers will want the latest edition of this beloved series.
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Francine rivers doesnt have a time machine, i am sure, but reading her books one might wonder if she does. All other elements of the novel are drawn from the authors imagination. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 520 pages and is available in paperback format. Francine rivers, a voice in the wind esther in grace. Francine rivers has been writing for more than twenty years. Francine rivers, a winner of the ecpa gold medallion, is a bestselling author of christian fiction. A voice in the wind by francine rivers, paperback barnes. What did you think of a voice in the wind by francine rivers. Francine rivers a voice in the wind discoveryquest. The first book in the bestselling mark of the lion series, a voice in the wind brings readers back to the first century and introduces them to.
Because of the detailed descriptions of some scenes during the roman games and touching on subjects of abortion and homosexuality, be forewarned. Torn by her love for a handsome aristocrat, hadassah clings to faith in a living god for deliverance from the forces of decadent rome. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read a voice in the wind. It was an older copy of the first book of my series. After being sold to a roman family, she serves their daughter. A voice in the wind audiobook by francine rivers kobo. Written by francine rivers, audiobook narrated by richard ferrone. A voice in the wind takes listeners into a richly imagined ancient rome. Can you see the force that moves the tides or changes the seasons or sends the birds to a winter haven. A voice in the wind by francine rivers overdrive rakuten.
A voice in the wind ebook written by francine rivers. Despite knowing how the book ends, i was still in tears by the last page. A young slave girl clings to her faith in the living god for deliverance from the forces of decadent rome. Her numerous bestsellers include redeeming love, a voice in the wind, and the masterpiece, and her books have been transl. The mark of the lion series is authored by francine rivers and consists of three novels. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. A voice in the wind 1993, an echo in the darkness 1994, and as sure as the dawn. Where real people, events, organizations, establishments, or locales appear, they are used fictitiously.
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