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[[Category:1995 Releases]]
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* '''Series''': [[Mark Of The Lion]] #3
 
* '''Author''': [[Francine Rivers]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Francine Rivers]]
* '''Publisher''': [[Tyndale House Publishers]]
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* '''Publisher''': [[Tyndale House]]
 
* '''Year''': 1995
 
* '''Year''': 1995
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* '''Editor''': [[Karen Ball]]
 
* '''Setting''': Roman Empire, circa Apostle Paul
 
* '''Setting''': Roman Empire, circa Apostle Paul
 
* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0842339760/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 ''As Sure As the Dawn'']
 
* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0842339760/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 ''As Sure As the Dawn'']
  
 
==Book Description==
 
==Book Description==
Atretes, a gladiator, and Rizpah discover their faith. The third title in the "Mark of the Lion Series". Many readers regard this is as the weakest in the series, despite the fact that it won a RITA® in 1996.
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Following A Voice in the Wind and An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure as the Dawn continues the chronicles of Hadassah, a Christian slave woman living during the height of the Roman Empire. She has saved the life of the scorned child of a disreputable Roman woman and the Germanic gladiator, Atretes. For her faith, Hadassah now languishes in condemnation, awaiting death in a dungeon beneath the arena. Atretes, who holds fast to his dreams of revenge for the slaughter of his people, wants his son back. So he seeks out John the Baptist, who is the key to finding the custodian of his son, and brings his war-weary soul closer to redemption.  
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Many readers regard this is as the weakest in the series, despite the fact that it won a RITA® in 1996.
  
 
== Awards ==  
 
== Awards ==  
* [[1996 RITA® Winners|1996 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®:Best Inspirational Romance|Inspirational]] category.
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* [[1996 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1996 RITA®]] for [[RITA®: Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements (Inspirational) Category|Inspirational Romance]]
  
 
== Related Titles ==
 
== Related Titles ==

Latest revision as of 22:46, 2 August 2021

Book Description

Following A Voice in the Wind and An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure as the Dawn continues the chronicles of Hadassah, a Christian slave woman living during the height of the Roman Empire. She has saved the life of the scorned child of a disreputable Roman woman and the Germanic gladiator, Atretes. For her faith, Hadassah now languishes in condemnation, awaiting death in a dungeon beneath the arena. Atretes, who holds fast to his dreams of revenge for the slaughter of his people, wants his son back. So he seeks out John the Baptist, who is the key to finding the custodian of his son, and brings his war-weary soul closer to redemption.

Many readers regard this is as the weakest in the series, despite the fact that it won a RITA® in 1996.

Awards

Related Titles

The "Mark of the Lion Series":