Wings of Refuge

by Lynn Austin

Paperback, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

813.54

Publication

Bethany House Publishers (2000), 400 pages

Description

A Powerful Story Set Against the Backdrop of Today's Israel Nothing in Abigail MacLeod's life as a wife, a mother, and a teacher has prepared her for what she will experience during her summer in Israel. At forty-two, her life is in chaos, even before she leaves home-her marriage is dissolving before her very eyes, her faith is in shambles. This pilgrimage to Israel was supposed to be a new beginning for her. But by the end of the first day, she is forced to board an Israeli jetliner in spit of a bomb threat, and watches helplessly as a kind, fatherly gentleman she befriended on the plane dies in her arms. This is a summer Abby will spend learning about archaeology, delving into the past. And it's a summer that will change her life in ways she never imagined.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member chuzelife
Excellent read! The way the author wove together three women's lives is remarkable. Loved the history throughout the book as well. A compelling read!

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2000

Physical description

8.25 inches

ISBN

0764221965 / 9780764221965

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