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Francine Rivers received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno. From 1976 to 1985, she had a successful writing career in the general market and her books won numerous awards. In 1986, she became a born-again Christian and started writing Christian fiction. Her book, Redeeming Love, is a retelling of the biblical story of Gomer and Hosea set during the time of the California Gold Rush. Her Christian novels have won numerous awards including four Rita Awards, the Christy Award, the ECPA Gold Medallion, and the Holt Medallion in Honor of Outstanding Literary Talent. In 1997, she was inducted into the Romance Writers' of America Hall of Fame. She is the author of Lineage of Grace series, Mark of the Lion series, and Sons of Encouragement series. In 2014 her title, Bridge to Haven, made The New York Times Best Seller List. Her latest bestseller is The Masterpiece, published in February 2018. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Redeeming Love… (more)
Redeeming Love 5,202 copies, 171 reviews
A Voice in the Wind 2,535 copies, 40 reviews
An Echo in the Darkness 2,067 copies, 32 reviews
As Sure as the Dawn 1,805 copies, 22 reviews
The Atonement Child 1,678 copies, 30 reviews
The Scarlet Thread 1,589 copies, 24 reviews
The Last Sin Eater 1,503 copies, 23 reviews
Leota's Garden 1,305 copies, 15 reviews
And the Shofar Blew 1,293 copies, 15 reviews
Her Mother's Hope 1,115 copies, 31 reviews
Unashamed 1,104 copies, 14 reviews
Unveiled 960 copies, 13 reviews
Her Daughter's Dream 863 copies, 16 reviews
Unshaken 781 copies, 7 reviews
Unafraid 724 copies, 9 reviews
Unspoken 698 copies, 7 reviews
The Priest: Aaron 637 copies, 14 reviews
The Masterpiece 589 copies, 22 reviews
Mark of the Lion 574 copies, 7 reviews
Bridge to Haven 567 copies, 13 reviews
The Warrior: Caleb 496 copies, 3 reviews
The Prince: Jonathan 410 copies, 7 reviews
The Prophet: Amos 347 copies, 6 reviews
The Shoe Box 286 copies, 8 reviews
The Scribe: Silas 276 copies, 8 reviews
The Lady's Mine 212 copies, 11 reviews
Kathleen 15 copies
Sarina 14 copies
Sycamore Hill 10 copies
Pagan Heart 4 copies

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