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Mark of the lion volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 25
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English
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In this final installment of the trilogy, the Germanic warrior Atretes vows to move heaven and earth to find his son -- the baby he thought was dead --and take him back to Germania. Only one thing stands in his way: Rizaph, a Christian widow who has cared for the child since his birth. Atretes hadn't counted on Rizaph's fiery resistance to "her son" being taken away, nor is he prepared for the woman's strength and beauty. The two are caught in a...
Author
Series
Mark of the lion volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
Description
The holy city of Jerusalem has fallen. By the mercy of God, Hadassah, a young Christian girl survives famine, the deaths of her entire family, and unspeakable atrocities. And in Germania, a heroic young chieftain named Atretes battles the Romans with unmatched fury. It is prophesied tha Atretes will drive the Romans from his lands, and someday meet a dark complexioned woman from an exotic land whom he will come to love.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 23
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English
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A prosperous trader, Marcus Lucianus Valerian has made a fortune providing sand and slaves for the Roman games. But when Hadassah, a slave in his family's household, has enchanted him with her quiet beauty and her staunch faith in Christ. when Marcus' sister sends Hadassah to almost certain death at the games, Marcus feels that his life has been ripped apart. Now he is on his way to Jerusalem to find out more about Hadassah's god, unaware that a miracle...
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Marta's legacy volume 1
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English
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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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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
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California's gold country, 1850. Angel expects nothing from men but betrayal. Sold into prostitution as a child, she survives by keeping her hatred alive. Then she meets Michael Hosea, a man who seeks his Father's heart in everything. He obeys God;s call to marry Angel and to love her unconditionally. Defying Angel's every bitter expectations, despite her resistance her frozen heart begins to thaw. But overcome by feelings of unworthiness and fear,...
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Series
Mark of the lion volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
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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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English
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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,...
8) The warrior
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Sons of encouragement volume 2
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English
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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.
9) Unspoken
Author
Series
Lineage of grace volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
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...
10) The priest
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Series
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English
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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.
11) The prince
Author
Series
Sons of encouragement volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
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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.
12) The prophet
Author
Series
Sons of encouragement volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
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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...
13) The scribe
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Series
Sons of encouragement volume 5
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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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.
Author
Series
Sons of encouragement volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
The Israelites rebelled against God and were devoured by war. But first, they were warned by a prophet who refused to turn away. Amos....one of the five men who quietly changed eternity.
Author
Series
Sons of encouragement volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Caleb, a man whose faith and zeal for God helped lead God's people into the Promised Land. Discover a man full of passion, humility, and faith; a man who encouraged Joshua and stood strong in the face of sin.
17) Unshaken
Author
Series
Lineage of grace volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Sons of encouragement volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Moses parted the Red Sea. But in his shadow stood a man who symbolizes forever our great High Priest. Aaron.
19) Unashamed
Author
Series
Lineage of grace volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
Lineage of grace volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
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.