Her Daughter's Dream - (Marta's Legacy) by Francine Rivers (Paperback)

About the Book

This second book in the epic family saga by Francine Rivers follows a daughter as she tries to repair the damage done by the generations before her.

Book Synopsis

The dramatic conclusion to the inspirational family saga that has captivated millions of readers around the world!

A New York Times, USA Today, and Publisher's Weekly bestseller from the author of Redeeming Love.

In the dramatic conclusion to the Marta's Legacy series, the beloved author of The Lady's Mine and The Masterpiece delivers a rich and deeply moving story about the silent sorrows that can tear a family apart and the grace and forgiveness that can heal even the deepest wounds.

Marta's granddaughter, Carolyn, comes of age during the turbulent sixties, struggling to navigate a tense family life. Though college offers a taste of freedom, tragedy shatters her confidence and she disappears into the heady counterculture of San Francisco. When she reemerges, more lost than ever, she reluctantly turns to her family to help her rebuild a life for herself and her own daughter, May Flower Dawn.

But familiar tensions emerge when Dawn develops a closer bond with her grandmother than her own mother. As she seeks to avoid the mistakes of those who went before her, Dawn determines to become a bridge between the women in her family.

Her Daughter's Dream is the emotional final chapter of an unforgettable duology about the sacrifices mothers make for their daughters and the very nature of unconditional love.

• Perfect for fans of Christian historical fiction that doesn't shy away from the complexity and nuance of life
• Gripping and emotional with themes of faith, forgiveness, and overcoming generational misunderstandings
• Book 2 in the Marta's Legacy series

"Rivers has written another page-turner. . . . This heartfelt and sweeping saga is as ambitious as its central matriarch." ―Publishers Weekly

"Engrossing and stunning. . . . The prose is elegant and life changing. . . . This sweeping family saga will touch both the heart and soul." ―Romantic Times

From the Back Cover

In the dramatic conclusion to the Marta's Legacy series, Marta's granddaughter, Carolyn, comes of age during the turbulent 1960s, struggling to navigate a tense family life. Though college offers a taste of freedom, tragedy shatters Carolyn's confidence and she disappears into the heady counterculture of San Francisco. When she reemerges, more lost than ever, she reluctantly turns to her family to help her rebuild a life for herself and her own daughter, May Flower Dawn.

Familiar tensions emerge when Dawn develops a closer bond with her grandmother than her own mother. As she seeks to avoid the mistakes of those who went before her, Dawn vows to become a bridge between the women in her family rather than the wall that separates them forever.

Her Daughter's Dream is the emotional final chapter of an unforgettable saga about the silent sorrows that can tear a family apart, the sacrifices mothers make for their daughters, and the very nature of unconditional love.