15 best-selling christian books like Happiness in This Life: A Passionate Meditation on Earthly Existence by Pope Francis

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Happiness in This Life: A Passionate Meditation on Earthly Existence

By: Pope Francis

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A collection of homilies, speeches, and "messages of the day" that brings together Pope Francis's w…

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1. The Imitation of Christ

By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imita… read more

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  • christian
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  • religion
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  • spirituality
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2. To Heaven and Back

By: Mary C. Neal

3.95

Format: 236 pages, Paperback

Is there life after death? Is God real? Is there sufficient reason to live by faith? Dr. Mary Neal'… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
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3. Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Hercule Poirot, #38)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , David Suchet

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Audio CD

The unabridged tales in this Mystery Mastersaudiobook include all the ones in the print book first … read more

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  • audiobook
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4. Demons, Deliverance, Discernment: Separating Fact from Fiction about the Spirit World

By: Mike Driscoll

3.76

Format: 168 pages,

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  • religion
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  • catholic
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5. The Way

By: Josemaría Escrivá

4.53

Format: 122 pages,

The strength, the attraction of The Way is largely due to the fact that it is based on real, living… read more

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6. The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation

By: Justo L. González

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Sheds light on the major cultural and theological currents shaping the church during this period. read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • theology
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7. The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage

By: Brené Brown

3.59

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Show Up and Let Yourself be Seen Is vulnerability the same as weakness? "In our culture," teaches … read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

By: Thérèse of Lisieux , John Clarke

4.42

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

This book, first published in 1898 in a highly edited version, quickly became a modern spiritual cl… read more

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"Love lives only by sacrifice"

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"I have at last found my vocation; it is love!"

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"Love will consume us only in the measure of our self-surrender."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"It is for us to console our Lord, and not for Him to console us."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

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9. Beyond Tuesday Morning (9/11, #2)

By: Karen Kingsbury

3.32

Format: None pages, Paperback

The hope-filled sequel to the bestselling One Tuesday Morning In this new novel by Karen Kingsbury,… read more

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  • christian

10. Strangest Way

By: Robert Barron

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

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11. Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three

By: Mara Leveritt

3.79

Format: 368 pages,

In 2011, one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in American legal history was set right when D… read more

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12. Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases

By: Cory Franklin

3.57

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

An inside look at one of the nation's most famous public hospitals, Cook County, as seen through th… read more

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13. Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

By: Anne Lamott

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

A chronicle of faith and spirituality that is at once tough, personal, affectionate, wise and very … read more

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14. Have a Little Faith: a True Story

By: Mitch Albom

4.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In Have a Little Faith, Mitch Albom offers a beautifully written story of a remarkable eight-year j… read more

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15. The Pope Who Quit: A True Medieval Tale of Mystery, Death, and Salvation

By: Jon M. Sweeney

3.62

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

At the close of the tumultuous Middle Ages, there lived a man who seemed destined from birth to sav… read more

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16. He Leadeth Me

By: Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty , Walter Ciszek

4.63

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

He Leadeth Me is the deeply moving personal story of one man's spiritual odyssey and the unflagging… read more

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"Solo puedo describir la experiencia de conversión como una sensación de «dejarse llevar», de renunciar a todo esfuerzo o incluso a mi deseo de tomar las riendas de mi propia vida. Aunque suene demasi…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"La humildad significa eso: aprender a aceptar el desánimo e incluso la derrota como enviados por Dios; aprender a perseverar y seguir adelante con el corazón en paz y confiando en Dios, seguros de qu…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Durante esos largos de años de soledad y sufrimiento, Dios me condujo a una comprensión de la vida y de su amor que solo quienes la han experimentado son capaces de entender. Me despojó de muchos de …"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Quizá Dios tenga que recordarnos con tremenda claridad que eso es exactamente lo que quería decirnos con esas palabras aparentemente tan simples del Sermón de la Montaña: «No estéis preocupados por v…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

17. The Great Reformer: Francis and the Making of a Radical Pope

By: Austen Ivereigh

3.45

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

A biography of Pope Francis that describes how this revolutionary thinker will use the power of his… read more

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18. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.00

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more

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  • christian
  • audiobook
"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

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19. Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

By: Matthew Kelly

3.95

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

You have so much more to offer. You know it. You have sensed it for some time now. This sacred trut… read more

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"Make choices that are easy to live with."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Don’t underestimate yourself, God doesn’t!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Holy Moments are going to make you insanely happy."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"You were made in the image of God. Act accordingly!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

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20. Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father

By: Donald H. Calloway

4.59

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Drawing on the wealth of the Church's living tradition, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, calls on all of u… read more

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21. My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

By: Joseph O'Connor

4.05

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

From the best-selling author of Star of the Sea, a WWII-era “great escape” novel set in the Vatican… read more

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"Life schools you the way no catechism will."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"There are times when we must permit one another to lie."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"I was singing in Belfast the night the Luftwaffe firebombed the theatre. That's what you call a mixed review."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"A religiously minded kid will often be good at lying awake all night because you need an imagination if you're going to believe."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

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22. Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.63

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

ECPA Christian Book of the YearChristianity Today Book of the YearForeword INDIES Book of the Year … read more

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"Voor christenen is slaap een belichaamde manier om te belijden dat we erop vertrouwen dat het werk van God niet van ons afhangt."

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Bescherm wie blij zijn. In dit gebed erkennen we de kwetsbaarheid van vreugde. We vragen God om mensen die blij zijn te beschermen, om dat deel in ons te beschermen dat moedig genoeg is om te geloven…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Hoewel de statistieken laten zien dat hier in het Westen met name jonge mensen afdwalen naar ongeloof, deels vanwege het probleem van het kwaad, lijkt onze welvaart veel meer twijfel te veroorzaken d…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Het profetisch getuigenis van de kerk in een woedecultuur is om mensen te zijn die weten hoe we samen moeten huilen over de pijn en onrechtvaardigheid in de wereld en over de realiteit van onze eigen…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

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23. The Rocking Chair Prophet

By: Matthew Kelly

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

THERE IS A VOICE WITHIN YOU. Listening to that voice is the difference between happiness and mis… read more

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"Can you say it?" Daniel prompted. Samantha sighed. "I'm not what has happened to me," she mumbled. It was barely audible. "I can hear in your voice that you don't believe it yet," he said. And that's…"

-Matthew Kelly, The Rocking Chair Prophet

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24. The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series

By: Tyler Kepner

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches, a highly ent… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy

By: Elizabeth Beller

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The life and legacy of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, wife of John F. Kennedy Jr., are reexamined in thi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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Cover of Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. by Sy Montgomery

26. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

By: Sy Montgomery

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and  New York Times  bestseller Sy Montgome… read more

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"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."

-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

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27. Why Vegan? (Penguin Great Ideas)

By: Peter Singer

4.06

Format: 87 pages, Kindle Edition

'So the only question do animals other than man suffer?'One of the great moral philosophers of the… read more

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  • philosophy
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Cover of Millennial Nuns: Reflections on Living a Spiritual Life in a World of Social Media by The Daughters of Saint Paul

28. Millennial Nuns: Reflections on Living a Spiritual Life in a World of Social Media

By: The Daughters of Saint Paul

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Discover how to engage in a faith-filled life in the era of social media from a group of young, con… read more

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29. Happiness in This Life: A Passionate Meditation on Earthly Existence

By: Pope Francis

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A collection of homilies, speeches, and "messages of the day" that brings together Pope Francis's w… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • catholic
  • self help
Cover of Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?: 25 Arguments That Won't Go Away by Keith Boykin

30. Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?: 25 Arguments That Won't Go Away

By: Keith Boykin

4.58

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some arguments about race refuse to go away. It’s time, once and for all, to shatter them.   The mo… read more

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  • nonfiction
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Cover of Mary in the Bible and in Our Lives by Wilfrid Stinissen

31. Mary in the Bible and in Our Lives

By: Wilfrid Stinissen

4.41

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

This book offers a clear, beautiful exposition of Catholic beliefs about Mary. Not a history or a c… read more

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3.59

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Cory Franklin

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3.86

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