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Biblical Fiction Roundup Day 5: Same Story, New Setting

Posted on July 7, 2015 by addlibrarian

My favorite kind of Biblical fiction is when an author takes story from the Bible and puts it in a new setting. Check some of these out for fresh perspectives on old stories! Liz Curtis Higgs has set several Bible stories … Continue reading →

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Readalikes for Francine Rivers

Posted on September 13, 2012 by addlibrarian

So…, today someone asked, “I’m almost done with Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers, what do I read next?.” At first I was like, “Yay! A request for a Francine Rivers readalike!” and then I was like, “Wait, there really isn’t anyone…” Francine … Continue reading →

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“Mine is the Night” by Liz Curtis Higgs

Posted on September 20, 2011 by addlibrarian

I just finished Mine is the Night by Liz Curtis Higgs, which is a sequel to Here Burns My Candle.  Higgs transports us to the Jacobite uprisings in Scotland in this retelling of the biblical story of Ruth.  I  typically prefer fiction … Continue reading →

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