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Beyond the River is the first installment of Gilbert Morris’s Far Fields series, presented in large‑print for accessibility. In a dystopian future, an all‑powerful government has replaced family with state control, rewriting history and questioning traditional notions of morality. The story follows mysterious events that compel a protagonist to confront the limits of authority and the essence of human community.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Christian Fiction/Contemporary Christian Fiction
Authors: Gilbert Morris
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