Francine Rivers Books in Order

Exiled from Boston in 1875, outspoken suffragette Kathryn Walsh arrives in the lawless mining town of Calvada to claim her uncle’s failed newspaper and mine. As she clashes with saloon owner Matthias Beck, the two join forces to challenge corruption and their guarded hearts.

Designed for six weeks of individual or group study, this companion to Redeeming Love blends key scenes from the novel with Bible passages, discussion questions, and brief essays. It helps readers trace how Angel and Michael’s story reflects God’s pursuing love.

This forty‑day devotional walks readers back through the themes of Redeeming Love—rejection, rescue, reconciliation, and restoration. Each day offers a short reflection, Scripture readings, an excerpt from the novel, and prompts for prayer, journaling, and practical response.

Famed Los Angeles artist Roman Velasco seems to have it all, but still secretly tags buildings as graffiti legend 'The Bird.' Hired as his assistant, single mom Grace Moore carries scars of her own. Together they confront trauma, pride, and the possibility of redemption.

Earth Psalms offers fifty‑two weekly devotions that pair nature photography with reflections, Scripture, and prayer. Rivers draws spiritual lessons from mountains, gardens, birds, and storms, inviting readers to notice how the Creator speaks through the world around them.

Abandoned as a newborn under a small‑town bridge, Abra grows up loved yet never fully secure. Lured to 1950s Hollywood and reinvented as starlet Lena Scott, she tastes fame’s glittering promises until betrayal and shame send her searching for the way back home.

Near the turn of the twentieth century, strong‑willed Marta Schneider leaves Switzerland for a new life in Canada and California. Convinced that only the strong survive, her fierce love both protects and wounds her eldest daughter Hildemara, shaping generations to come.

Her Daughter’s Dream continues the saga through Hildemara’s daughter Carolyn and granddaughter May Flower Dawn. As illnesses, wars, and misunderstandings widen the gap between mothers and daughters, Dawn longs to become a bridge who finally breaks the family’s cycle of fear.

Sons of Encouragement collects the five companion novellas about Aaron, Caleb, Jonathan, Amos, and Silas. Each story steps into Scripture from a supporting man’s viewpoint, showing how quiet obedience and courage can shape history as powerfully as public miracles.

The Scribe follows Silas, a wealthy, educated believer who chooses a life on the road with Peter and Paul. As he records letters, endures prisons, and comforts young churches, Silas wrestles with fear, fatigue, and the privilege of carrying God’s Word.

Written with her daughter Shannon Rivers Coibion, this collection retells thirty Bible stories about well‑known and unsung figures. Each chapter ends with 'Growing Time' questions that help children apply the lessons to their own lives in simple, age‑appropriate ways.

This story imagines Amos, a shepherd and fig‑grower, when God calls him to confront wealthy Israel’s injustice and empty worship. Leaving his quiet hills for royal courts and shrines, he discovers the cost of speaking hard truth with a compassionate heart.

The Warrior centers on Caleb, a former slave whose faith in God’s promise never wavers, even when others turn back from Canaan. Through wilderness years and gray‑haired battles, he presses toward the mountain God pledged him, modeling courage, patience, and wholehearted trust.

In The Prince, Jonathan—son of King Saul—forms a covenant friendship with David, the man destined to replace him. Torn between a jealous father and God’s chosen king, Jonathan learns that true loyalty sometimes means surrendering his own claim to the throne.

This novella follows Aaron, Moses’ older brother and Israel’s first high priest, from frightened child to leader standing between God and a rebellious people. Caught between his brother’s faith and the crowd’s demands, Aaron must learn what true obedience and worship cost.

Ambitious young pastor Paul Hudson takes a dying congregation and turns it into a thriving megachurch—while quietly losing his own spiritual bearings. Seen through Paul, his wife Eunice, and longtime members, the story probes calling, ego, burnout, and what a church is for.

Unspoken gives Bathsheba her own voice, from innocent young wife to woman drawn into King David’s catastrophic choices. Through loss, scandal, and the birth of Solomon, the story traces how God can bring restoration even from sins that shatter families and reputations.

In Unshaken, Moabite widow Ruth chooses loyalty to her embittered mother‑in‑law Naomi over the security of home. Gleaning in Bethlehem’s fields, she meets Boaz, and together they discover a quietly unfolding love that changes their futures and Israel’s history.

Unafraid traces Mary’s journey from obscure Galilean girl visited by an angel to mother who watches her son rejected, crucified, and raised. Through ordinary days and extraordinary moments, she learns to trust God’s calling when it costs more than she ever imagined.

This omnibus gathers all five Lineage of Grace novellas—about Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Bathsheba, and Mary—into one volume. It highlights how God worked through unlikely, often scandal‑touched women to bring the Messiah, and includes study material for deeper reflection.

Unveiled retells the story of Tamar, a young Canaanite woman married into Judah’s family and left widowed and powerless. Risking her reputation and even her life, she fights for justice and a place in God’s promise, becoming the first woman in Jesus’ family line.

Unashamed follows Rahab, a shrewd Jericho prostitute who has heard of Israel’s God long before spies enter her house. As walls and allegiances begin to crumble, she stakes everything on a scarlet cord and a new identity among God’s people.

Foster child Timmy O’Neil arrives at his new home clutching a battered shoe box he refuses to open for anyone. As Christmas approaches and a church pageant stirs his courage, Timmy’s hidden treasures become a tender picture of childlike faith and simple generosity.

Once Leota Reinhardt’s garden was a haven of beauty and prayer; now, at eighty‑four, she tends it alone, estranged from her grown children. When an idealistic college student and a granddaughter she’s never known enter her life, long‑buried family secrets begin to move toward healing.

In an isolated 1850s Appalachian community, ten‑year‑old Cadi Forbes is haunted by guilt and by the strange ritual of the village sin eater. Her search for true forgiveness uncovers buried crimes, a mysterious stranger, and a grace that can free an entire people.

Bible college student Dynah Carey’s life shatters when she is raped and learns she is pregnant. Under crushing pressure from family, fiancé, and school to end the pregnancy, she must wrestle with generational secrets, her convictions about life, and whether God is still good.

When Sierra Madrid’s comfortable life unravels after a forced move and career change, she discovers the quilt and journal of pioneer ancestor Mary Kathryn. Their alternating stories—trail hardships and modern marital strain—trace a single scarlet thread of God’s pursuit and grace.

Freed gladiator Atretes vows to reclaim the infant son he believed dead and return with him to his German homeland. Standing in his way is Rizpah, the Christian widow raising the boy, whose quiet strength forces Atretes to confront love, loyalty, and faith.

Left for dead in the arena, Hadassah is secretly rescued by physician Alexander, while Marcus wanders Israel searching for the God she loved. As their stories entwine again, every character must face guilt, forgiveness, and what it really means to follow Christ.

In first‑century Rome, young Jewish Christian Hadassah is captured when Jerusalem falls and sold as slave to the wealthy Valerian family. Serving spoiled Julia and crossing paths with her brother Marcus and gladiator Atretes, Hadassah’s hidden faith collides with a brutal empire.

Set in 1850s California gold country, Redeeming Love follows Angel, a young woman sold into prostitution, and Michael Hosea, the farmer who marries her in obedience to God. Their rocky marriage becomes a story of costly grace, healing, and new identity.

Proper Bostonian Amnesty Brown travels to a rough Sierra Nevada town to claim an unexpected inheritance—a struggling newspaper. As the new editor she tangles with powerful saloon owner Haydn Lomax, uncovering corruption and discovering a fierce love she never planned on.

Beth Tyrell, the sheriff’s strong‑willed daughter, has vowed to marry only for deep, abiding love. When gunslinger Logan Tanner rides into town bent on avenging his father’s death, Beth is torn between loyalty to her family and the outlaw who captures her heart.

Proper Boston schoolteacher Abby McFarland heads West to Sycamore Hill, a raw frontier town that strips away her illusions. As she clashes and connects with rugged rancher Jordan Bennett, Abby must decide what she’s willing to risk for love and independence.

Still grieving her husband and infertility, January Templar escapes to Hawaii determined to keep her heart closed. Charismatic pilot Maleko Hawkbryn refuses to let her hide, drawing her into a remote valley where she must face desire, shame, and the possibility of joy.

Tempest McClaren, daughter of a Scottish trapper and a Cherokee woman, is sold as a girl and forced to survive on her wits. From frontier farms to booming California, she claws her way toward power yet still aches for a love she can trust.

Annie Seaton survives by careful routines and self‑reliance, so the last thing she wants is a mysterious boarder disrupting her ordered life. Matt Hagen seems like a drifter, but his quiet strength and persistence slowly challenge everything Annie believes about safety and love.

Charleston belle Moira Cavendish secretly follows her brother west during the Gold Rush, stowing away on a ship bound for California. In the wild mining camps and isolated mountains, she faces claim jumpers, hard choices, and an unexpected, consuming love.

Californio heiress Sarina Azevedo loves her family’s vast ranch almost as fiercely as she hates land‑hungry Anglo settler Lang Rossiter. When passion erupts between enemies, Sarina must choose between loyalty to her heritage and a future with the man she loves.

Designer Carla Gelsey returns to her hometown to restore a crumbling Victorian mansion she has always loved. Developer Blake Mercer wants it demolished—and owns part of it—forcing the two to share close quarters as sparks and small‑town tensions flare.

After her father is gunned down, Kathryn Durham is certain neighboring rancher Mace Donovan is the killer. Determined to see him hang, she instead finds herself drawn to the fierce man who might be her enemy, her protector, or both.

Orphaned Kathleen discovers her mother was a scandalous Irish actress and her unseen father a New York magnate. Fleeing to rough and dangerous California, she fights to build an honest life, even as love and a deadly family secret collide.