The Law of Love: Book Three of The River of Freedom Series - A Novel

Acclaimed writer Tim Stafford uses a compelling and dramatic family of characters to bring life to the story of the national Prohibition movement during the early 1900s. Using romance, tragedy and inspiration, Stafford gives readers a firsthand view of the role Christians played in Prohibition.

About the author

Tim Stafford is an award-winning author of more than thirty books, and co-editor of the NIV Student Bible. He wrote many of the notes for the NIV Student Bible, especially in the Old Testament portions. His most recent books include David and David's Son; A Gift: The Story of My Life; and Those Who Seek: A Novel. Tim and his wife, Popie, have three children and live in Santa Rosa, California.

Summary

This well-told story is the third book in the River of Freedom series and follows the life of newspaper reporter Marion K. (M.K.) Nichols. M.K. experiences the tragedy that can come from alcohol when his actress wife, Darla, dies in an alcohol-related accident. Later he is converted and begins to write for Christian causes. This sets the stage for an inspired crusade in the national Prohibition movement. Through M.K.'s involvement, readers meet a parade of colorful and sometimes-corrupt characters on both sides of the issue. The Law of Love is an entertaining, historically accurate account of the role Christians played in Prohibition.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Stafford
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.03.2001
• EAN: 9780785269083
• ISBN: 978-0-7852-6908-3
• No. of pages: 396
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 471 g
• Series: River of Freedom
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Family Life / General, CHRISTIAN, FICTION / Christian / Suspense, TOPICAL / Christian Interest, christian;2021;2022;family;fiction;novel;realistic