From dust and ashes : a story of liberation

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Book

Title:

From dust and ashes : a story of liberation

Author:

Goyer, Tricia.

ISBN:

9780802415547

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463 pages ; 22 cm

Series title(s):

World War II Liberator ;

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Summary:

In a novel set against the backdrop of World War II, Helene, the abandoned wife of an SS guard who fled to avoid arrest, ministers to the liberated survivors of a Nazi concentration camp, during which she finds her own liberation from spiritual bondage, sin, and guilt. Original.

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Executions and executioners -- Fiction.

War crime trials -- Fiction.

War criminals -- Fiction.

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Summary

It is 1945, and a group of American soldiers liberate a Nazi concentration camp. Helene is the abandoned wife of an SS guard who has fled to avoid arrest. Overcome by guilt, she begins to help meet the needs of survivors. Throughout the process, she finds her own liberation--from spiritual bondage, sin, and guilt. Readers will be intrigued and touched by this fascinating story of love, faithfulness, and courage amidst one of the darkest chapters of mankind's history.

Author Notes

TRICIA GOYER is an acclaimed and prolific writer, publishing hundreds of articles in national magazines including Today¿s Christian Woman and Focus on the Family while authoring more than twenty-five fiction and nonfiction books combined. Among those are 3:16 Teen Edition with Max Lucado and the American Christian Fiction Writers¿ Book of the Year Award winners Night Song and Dawn of a Thousand Nights . She has also written books on marriage and parenting and contributed notes to the Women of Faith Study Bible . Tricia lives with her husband and four children in Arkansas.