Zelma Frankhouser

Nina Zelma Frankhouser

If you like books by Francine Rivers, you will enjoy reading the series, The Other Side of the Cross. Nina is book three in this series and is an incredible love story that covers seventy years of her life. Her story begins in early 1960s. Nina was abused by her brothers and at age sixteen runs away from home. Nina struggles to become independent and safely hidden from the wrath and pagan ways of her brothers. She relocates to a small town, thousands of miles from her home. Suddenly, without warning, she sees one of her brothers sitting in a bar where she works. She realizes her life is in great danger. Read how God works His miracles within her life and how she finally is showered with love so amazing her life completely turns around from pain and suffering to joy and peace. In the autumn of her life, read how Nina finds the love of her life; Homer, who loves her without reservation and speaks beautiful and tender words to her broken heart. He takes her to a new place to live that is filled with the redolence of the aroma of evergreen trees. It is there she lives out the remainder of her life with her loving Homer, his mother, her two friends and her faithful dog, Red.