Her+Mother's+Hope

Have you ever felt alone and unloved? Marta's abusive father drives her away from on the eve of World War 1. Tearfully, she remembers her mother encouraging her to leave her home and "fly" as an eagle, leaving the oppressive home life behind. Francine Rivers artfully weaves the social issues of pre World War 1 women as they struggled for identity. Will Marta’s flight to Canada bring her happiness? Will she finally own and run a boarding house? Will she find marriage and have a family? Will her faith in God b brought to a new level? These values are masterfully addressed in this 450 page novel. This is the second book of Marta’s Legacy . Her Mother's Hope,  by Francine Rivers. Published in association with Browne and Miller Literary Association, LLC, 410 Michigan Avenue, Suite 460, Chicago, IL 60605, 2010, 450 pp. $14.12, 978-1-4143-1863-9