One Goodreads Reviewer compared them to a religiously charged soap opera that is beautifully narrated. They have quite a bit of violence, drama, and sex. If you can get past the first few hundred pages these books are rewarding. At least 80% of readers think that these books are some of the best ever written, but those who are less sure of their faith found the books to be slow paced and the plot too convenient. These books are very long! And the reviews are mixed. This edition includes a foreword from the publisher, a preface from Francine Rivers and discussion questions suitable for personal and group use. Both loyal fans and new readers will want the latest edition of this beloved series.
There are only 3 books in the series and the series ended prior to 2000. This classic series has inspired nearly 2 million readers. His journey to find the son he thought had died brings him into contact with his own Christian love interest. He is a German warrior forced to become a gladiator. Hadassah's life is at risk because of her faith throughout the series.Ītretes is a main character in the first book and the main character in third book. Then there is Julia, Marcus's sister, who is attempting to undermine and torment Hadassah at every turn. She finds herself falling in love with Marcus, but she never lets this relationship come before her praise of God. No matter what hardships befall her, she never questions her faith.
Hadassah is a slave in Marcus's household and deeply devoted to God. The first two books in the series tell the story of Hadassah and Marcus. These lengthy books are set in the first century, when slavery was acceptable and the Romans ruled the world. This series is labelled Christian Fiction because the novels are heavy with religious themes and explore Biblical principles.Ĭhristian Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance This week's Series Saturday is a Christian Fiction trilogy.
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