Two destinies : a novel
Title
:
Two destinies : a novel
Personal Author EPSB
:
Elizabeth. Musser
Summary
:
Now 1994, France faces unrest and rising poverty while neighbor Algeria is in the midst of a blood civil war. Risléne Namani, a French woman born to Algerian parents, converts to Christianity and falls in love with Eric Hoffmann, a Christian, committing the unpardonable sin in the eyes of her Muslim family. Eric must find a way to rescue her - from a forced marriage in Algeria, or even death. A powerful, relevant tale of social struggle, heartache, cultural conflict, and faith put to the ultimate test.
Year Published
:
2012
1997
Series
:
Secrets of the Cross Trilogy. Bk. 3
Physical Description
:
452 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Note
:
Includes 'After Words' from the author.
Subject
:
Foreign students -- France -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Fiction.
Castelnau-de-Guers (France) -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Historical fiction.
Christian fiction.
Summary
:
Now 1994, France faces unrest and rising poverty while neighbor Algeria is in the midst of a blood civil war. Risléne Namani, a French woman born to Algerian parents, converts to Christianity and falls in love with Eric Hoffmann, a Christian, committing the unpardonable sin in the eyes of her Muslim family. Eric must find a way to rescue her - from a forced marriage in Algeria, or even death. A powerful, relevant tale of social struggle, heartache, cultural conflict, and faith put to the ultimate test.
ISBN
:
9780781405010
Publisher
:
Colorado Springs, Colo. : David C. Cook, c2012.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Edmonton Christian High | FIC MUS | Book | 30905000000657 | Fiction |