![]() ![]() ![]() More importantly, it is quite uplifting, telling the tale of Tamar, a woman of great importance, and not only because of her marriage to Abraham’s great grandson. Tamar is the first novel in the Lineage of Grace series it is also the first novel many people that have never read novelizations about the Bible tend to encounter. ![]() In ‘Unveiled: Tamar’, Francine Rivers tells the Story of Tamar, a women within Jesus’ Lineage crucial to Tamar’s story is the evidence of God’s grace, not only in her life but that of her Father in Law. The couple lives in North California, which is where so many of her novels are set. She has also won Accolades for her work in the romance genre. Every book Francine has written since has continued to manifest her Christian faith, Francine working to create stories in realistic settings that display the difficulties involved with trying to walk a path of faith.Īt some point in time, Francine took the effort to purchase the publication rights to the novels she wrote before her conversion with the aim of preventing them from ever being re-released, a goal she could only achieve partway.įrancine Rivers can boast of awards such as the Christy Award, Holt Medallion and ECPA Gold Medallion. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English and Journalism (University of Nevada), Francine spent some time pursuing a career as a journalist, specializing in human stories.ĭespite her interest in writing, Francine didn’t pursue this dream until 1976 when her first book was published, a victory that only came after her mother-in-law lent her a couple of romance novels that inspired her to attempt to produce stories of a similar fashion.Īfter becoming Born-Again in 1986, Francine’s career seemed to stall as she struggled to craft new plots for new books after dedicating a considerable amount of time studying the Bible, Francine decided that she would take a Christian approach to her work, eventually writing ‘Redeeming love’ in 1991. The daughter of a nurse and a cop, Francine’s passion for writing first manifested when she was a child, Francine determining that she would become a published author at a very early age. Her 1998 novel ‘The Last Sin Eater’ was adapted into a feature film in 2007. Prior to her conversation in 1986, Francine showed a preference for historical romance.įrancine is best known for ‘Redeeming Love’, one of her most popular novels. The Authorįrancine Rivers is an American author born in 1947 she has made a career out of writing fiction, many times inspirational romance stories littered with Christian themes. Each novella purposes to emphasize, and sometimes even amplify, the struggles encountered by each of the heroines in Francine’s stories, showing in great detail the struggle they faced and the final decisions they made to serve God despite the troubles manifesting in their lives.įrom Tamar to Ruth and Mary, there is a grand plan that seems to manifest within each woman’s story and the crucial role they end up playing as pieces within the Lineage of Jesus. ![]() The series revives old historical tales and injects new life into them, adding new details to better flesh out the protagonists.įrancine’s Christian influences litter her popular series, allowing stories that were little more than chapters in the Bible to come to life in a far more comprehensive manner. Lineage of Grace, within five books, attempts to tell the stories of those most important women in the lineage of Christ. Confronted by numerous challenges along the way, Francine Rivers tells of their victory of these obstacles to find their calling. Lineage of Grace is a series of five novels from Bestselling author Francine Rivers the novels chronicle the lives of five women, namely: Bathsheba, Tamar, Ruth, Mary and Rahab. ![]()
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