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The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story

Jill Eileen Smith
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The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story

Fiction | Scripture | Adult | Published in 2015

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Jill Eileen Smith

The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story

Fiction | Scripture | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

364

Format

Scripture • Fiction

Setting

Jericho • Ancient Times

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story by Jill Eileen Smith is a historical novel set in ancient Jericho. It follows a woman named Rahab as she navigates life's challenges and transforms her circumstances. The story highlights themes of redemption, faith, and perseverance, illustrating Rahab's journey from marginalized beginnings to significant impact.

Inspirational

Contemplative

Emotional

Romantic

Reviews & Readership

4.5

5,133 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story by Jill Eileen Smith is praised for its vivid historical setting and character depth, bringing biblical figures to life. Readers appreciate the engaging narrative, though some find its pace uneven. Themes of redemption and faith resonate well, but a few suggest the emotional impact could be stronger. Overall, it captivates fans of biblical fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story?

A reader who enjoys The Crimson Cord: Rahab's Story by Jill Eileen Smith is likely a fan of biblical fiction with strong female protagonists. They might also enjoy books like Francine Rivers' Redeeming Love or Lynn Austin's Gods and Kings, which blend historical and spiritual themes.

4.5

5,133 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

364

Format

Scripture • Fiction

Setting

Jericho • Ancient Times

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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