The Atonement Child by Francine Rivers is a powerful novel that explores the deeply personal and controversial topic of abortion. In a single, terrifying moment, Dynah Carey's seemingly perfect life is shattered by a rape that results in an unwanted pregnancy. Her future is irrevocably altered, and her devoted family is torn apart.

Dynah's rock-solid faith is tested to its limits as she faces the most momentous choice of her life: to embrace or to end the untimely life within her. This is ultimately a tale of three women, as Dynah’s plight forces both her mother and her grandmother to confront the choices they made.

Written with balance and compassion, The Atonement Child brings a new perspective to a widely debated topic, offering a heart-wrenching yet uplifting story.