Francine Rivers

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Francine Sandra Rivers (* 1947 ) is an American writer and has won several best-sellers in the USA. She deals with Christian topics in her numerous novels. Before she became a Christian in 1986 , Rivers wrote historical novels . In the German-speaking area, too, Rivers has become known to a larger audience, especially with her Hadassa trilogy. Francine Rivers is married to Rick Rivers, has three children and lives in California .

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Series

Hadassa

  1. Hadassa - a slave in Rome . OT: Voice in the Wind, trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1995, Gerth Medien 2013 (revised)
  2. Rapha. Ephesus - At the doors of death . OT: Echo in the Darkness, trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1995, Gerth Medien 2014 (revised)
  3. Atretes - Escape to Germania . OT: Sure as the Dawn, trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1995, Gerth Medien 2014 (revised)

Lineage of Grace

  1. Woman of Hope - Tamar . OT: Unveiled, Übers. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2001
  2. Woman of Faith - Rahab . OT: Unashamed, translator Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2002
  3. Woman of love - Ruth . OT: Unshaken, translator Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2002
  4. Woman who found grace - Bathsheba . OT: Unspoken, translator Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2003
  5. Woman of Obedience - Mary . OT: Unafraid, translator Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2003
  6. Seeds of blessing (anthology Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Bathsheba and Mary) . OT: A Lineage of Grace. Gerth Medien 2017 (revised)

Sons of encouragement

  1. The priest - Aaron . OT: The Priest, translator Eva Weyandt, St.Johannis Druckerei 2004
  2. The warrior - caleb . OT: The Warrior, trans. Eva Weyandt, St.Johannis Druckerei 2005
  3. The king's son - Jonathan . OT: The Prince, translator Eva Weyandt, St.Johannis Druckerei 2006
  4. The Prophet - Amos . OT: The Prophet, trans. Eva Weyandt, St.Johannis Druckerei 2007
  5. The scribe - Silas . OT: The Scribe, trans. Eva Weyandt, St.Johannis Druckerei 2007

Other books

  • At first it was just friendship . OT: Hearts Divided (1983), trans. Viktoria Werner, Cora Verlag 1984
  • Believe me, Annie . OT: Heart in Hiding (1984), trans. Ursel von der Heiden, Cora Verlag 1990
  • Orchids for a beguiling woman . OT: Pagan Heart (1985), trans. Anne Silber, Cora Verlag 1985
  • Love is strong . OT: Redeeming Love (1991), trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1998
  • Sierra - the common thread of life . OT: Scarlet Thread (1996), trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1996, Gerth Medien 2016 (revised)
  • Who forgives the guilt . OT: Atonement Child (1997), trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1997
  • A consuming secret . OT: Last Sin Eater (1998), trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 1999
  • Leota's garden . OT: Leota's Garden (1999), trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2000, Gerth Medien 2016 (revised)
  • The mysterious shoebox . OT: Shoe Box - a Christmas Story (1999), Ill. Linda Graves , St.Johannis Druckerei 2000
  • As strong as life . OT: And the Shofar Blew (2003), trans. Friedemann Lux, St.Johannis Druckerei 2003
  • Children's Bible: 30 people from the Old and New Testament . OT: Bible Stories for Growing Kids (2007), trans. Eva Weyandt, Ill. Pascale Constantin, St.Johannis Druckerei 2008
  • Her mother's longing . OT: Her Mother's Hope (2010), trans. Eva Weyandt, St.Johannis Druckerei 2010, Gerth Medien 2016 (revised)
  • Love will find you . OT: Bridge to Heaven (2015). Gerth Media 2015
  • Her daughter's hope (continuation of "Her mother's longing"). OT: Her Daughter's Dream. Gerth Media 2016

Works not translated

  • Sycamore Hill (1981)
  • Rebel in his Arms (1982)
  • This Golden Valley (2/1983)
  • Sarina (11/1983)
  • Kathleen (1984)
  • Not so Wild a Dream (1985)
  • Outlaw's Embrace (1986)
  • Fire in the Heart (1987)
  • Earth Psalms: Reflections on How God Speaks through Nature (2016)
  • The Masterpiece (2018)

Awards

  • 1986 Rita Award for Not so Wild a Dream
  • 1995 Rita Award for Echo in the Darkness
  • 1997 Rita Award for Sure as the Dawn
  • 1997 Rita Award for Scarlet Thread

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personal data
SURNAME Rivers, Francine
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rivers, Francine Sandra (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1947