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A Lineage of Grace

Francine Rivers
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A Lineage of Grace

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

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Francine Rivers

A Lineage of Grace

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

537

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Romance

Christian
Setting

Ancient Near East • Biblical Times

Topic
Religion & Spirituality

World History
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Lineage of Grace by Francine Rivers is a series of five novellas focusing on the lives of five women in the biblical lineage of Jesus. The stories highlight the challenges and faith journeys of Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Bathsheba, and Mary, showcasing their resilience and pivotal roles in biblical history.

Inspirational

Emotional

Romantic

Contemplative

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.6

24,876 ratings

90%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

A Lineage of Grace by Francine Rivers is praised for its well-crafted storytelling that brings biblical figures to life with depth and empathy. Readers appreciate its inspiring portrayal of women's faith and courage. However, some critique its modern language and creative liberties taken with biblical texts. Overall, it offers an engaging blend of fiction and spirituality.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Lineage of Grace?

Readers who enjoy biblical fiction that weaves historical context with spiritual themes would appreciate A Lineage of Grace by Francine Rivers. Fans of Liz Curtis Higgs's Bad Girls of the Bible will find similar inspiration and character-driven narratives that explore the lives of women in scripture.

4.6

24,876 ratings

90%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

537

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Romance

Christian
Setting

Ancient Near East • Biblical Times

Topic
Religion & Spirituality

World History
Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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