10 must-read historical books like The Heart Mender: A Story of Second Chances by Andy Andrews

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The Heart Mender: A Story of Second Chances

By: Andy Andrews

2.70

Format: None pages,

In the classic storytelling style of The Noticerand The Traveler's Gift,New York Timesbest-selling …

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Cover of The Walk (The Walk, #1) by Richard Paul Evans

1. The Walk (The Walk, #1)

By: Richard Paul Evans

4.16

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

"My name is Alan Christoffersen. You don’t know me. ‘Just another book in the library,’ my father w… read more

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  • fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
"Life has taught me that to fly, you must first accept the possibility of falling."

-Richard Paul Evans, The Walk (The Walk, #1)

"Nothing is more excruciating than waiting for the jury's verdict. Except, perhaps, hearing the jury's verdict."

-Richard Paul Evans, The Walk (The Walk, #1)

"It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number."

-Richard Paul Evans, The Walk (The Walk, #1)

"There's a problem with marrying up. You always worry that someday they'll see through you and leave. Or, worse yet, someone better will come along and take her. In my case, it wasn't someone. And it …"

-Richard Paul Evans, The Walk (The Walk, #1)

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2. When Crickets Cry

By: Charles Martin

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A man with a painful past. A child with a doubtful future. And a shared journey toward healing for … read more

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  • fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
"From out of your heart, you speak." -Emma, When Crickets Cry"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"If anything in the universe reflects the fingerprint of God, it is the human heart"...It derives no benefit from the blood it pumps making it the most unselfish of organs...it is also the most courag…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"Back home, I went to my closet and pulled out the old engineer’s transit case stored there. When we were kids, Emma and I had found it in the attic, dusty and empty, and the leather strap used to car…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"But what I knew in my head stayed up there, swirling about the other ten zillion things I had retained. That knowledge informed my actions, what I did and how I did it. What Emma knew filtered from h…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

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3. As I Have Loved You

By: None , Kitty De Ruyter Bon

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Like Anne Frank, Corrie ten Boom, and Viktor Frankl, Kitty de Ruyter-Bons endured the terror of man… read more

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  • world war ii
  • inspirational
Cover of Shepherds Abiding (Mitford Years, #8) by Jan Karon

4. Shepherds Abiding (Mitford Years, #8)

By: Jan Karon

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The eighth novel in the beloved Mitford series, by the bestselling author of At Home in Mitford and… read more

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  • fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
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5. Unplanned: The Dramatic True Story of a Former Planned Parenthood Leader's Eye-Opening Journey across the Life Line

By: Cindy Lambert , Abby Johnson

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Retailers Choice Award winner, 2012Abby Johnson quit her job in October 2009. That simple act becam… read more

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  • christian
Cover of Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You by Elizabeth D. Crawford, Hanna Jansen

6. Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You

By: Elizabeth D. Crawford , Hanna Jansen

3.92

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Before that fateful April day, Jeanne lived the life of a typical Rwandan girl. She bickered with h… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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7. While We're Far Apart

By: Lynn Austin

3.75

Format: 320 pages,

In an unassuming apartment building in Brooklyn, New York, three lives intersect as the reality of … read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. Wonderland Creek

By: Lynn Austin

3.86

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Alice Grace Ripley lives in a dream world, her nose stuck in a book. But the happily-ever-after lif… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. The Heart Mender: A Story of Second Chances

By: Andy Andrews

2.70

Format: None pages,

In the classic storytelling style of The Noticerand The Traveler's Gift,New York Timesbest-selling … read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Life Is So Good: One Man's Extraordinary Journey through the 20th Century and How he Learned to Read at Age 98 by Richard Glaubman, George Dawson

10. Life Is So Good: One Man's Extraordinary Journey through the 20th Century and How he Learned to Read at Age 98

By: Richard Glaubman , George Dawson

4.04

Format: None pages,

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Cover of Just Show Up: The Dance of Walking through Suffering Together by Kara Tippetts, Jill  Lynn, Jill Lynn Buteyn

11. Just Show Up: The Dance of Walking through Suffering Together

By: Kara Tippetts , Jill Lynn , Jill Lynn Buteyn

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Kara Tippetts's story was not a story of disease, although she lost her battle with terminal cancer… read more

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  • christian
  • inspirational
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12. Hidden Places

By: Lynn Austin

4.19

Format: 294 pages,

A deep yearning for home had led Eliza to Wyatt Orchards ten years ago. Now widowed with three youn… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. The Children Who Stayed Alone

By: Bonnie Bess Worline , Walter Barrows

4.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

What would you do if you were left alone on the prairie with five younger children to take care of?… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

14. Miles to Go (The Walk, #2)

By: Richard Paul Evans

3.50

Format: 290 pages,

Alan Christoffersen, a once-successful advertising executive, wakes one morning to find himself inj… read more

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  • fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
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15. Made in the U.S.A.

By: Billie Letts

3.71

Format: None pages,

Lutie McFee's history has taught her to avoid attachments...to people, to places, and to almost eve… read more

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  • fiction
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16. Upstairs the Peasants are Revolting: More Family Life In A Farmhouse

By: Dorcas Smucker

3.71

Format: 101 pages, Paperback

Get ready for another rollicking reading ride -- when you can't tell if the tears you suddenly find… read more

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  • christian

17. The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful

By: Myquillyn Smith

4.27

Format: 217 pages,

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18. The Last Dance But Not the Last Song: My Story with CD

By: Nancy Curtis , None

0.00

Format: None pages,

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19. The Shepherd of the Hills

By: Harold Bell Wright

4.30

Format: 503 pages, Paperback

"Here and there among men, there are those who pause in the hurried rush to listen to the call of a… read more

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20. The Road to Grace (The Walk, #3)

By: Richard Paul Evans

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From one of America's most beloved storytellers comes the inspiring third installment of the bestse… read more

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21. A Step of Faith (The Walk, #4)

By: Richard Paul Evans

3.50

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Following the New York Timesbestseller The Road to Grace, Richard Paul Evans's hero Alan Christoffe… read more

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22. The God ask

By: Steve Shadrach

4.44

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

As a ministry worker, raising support can be a daunting task. It doesn't have to be intimidating th… read more

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23. The Christmas Box Miracle: My Spiritual Journey of Destiny, Healing and Hope

By: Richard Paul Evans

4.42

Format: None pages,

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24. Downstairs the Queen is Knitting

By: Dorcas Smucker

3.93

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

Downstairs the Queen Is Knitting is Dorcas Smucker's brand new chronicle of family life with six fa… read more

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25. Walking on Water (The Walk, #5)

By: Richard Paul Evans

4.34

Format: 413 pages, Hardcover

In this fifth New York Timesbestseller in the Walk series, Richard Paul Evans's hero Alan Christoff… read more

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26. For the Glory: Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr

By: Duncan Hamilton

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to… read more

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27. The Women

By: Kristin Hannah

4.64

Format: 471 pages, Hardcover

Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these wor… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Words were creators of worlds; you had to be careful with them."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love mattered in this ruined world, but so did honor. What was one without the other?"

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love. A thing to be shouted from the rooftops, celebrated, not cultivated in secret and clipped into shape in the dark."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

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28. Appalachian Song

By: Michelle Shocklee

4.49

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Forever within the memories of my heart. Always remember, you are perfectly loved. Bertie Jenkins… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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29. The Little Liar

By: Mitch Albom

4.59

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beloved bestselling author Mitch Albom returns with a powerful novel that moves from a coastal Gree… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Dead men tell no lies, but their truths must be unearthed."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"But the lies you tell by daylight leave you lonesome in the dark."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"The sad thing is, by the time you share what a loved one wants to hear, they no longer want to hear it."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"...a lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth. And destroy the world."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

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30. Long Way Home

By: Lynn Austin

4.41

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In this portrait of war and its aftermath, a young woman searches for the truth her childhood frien… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Last Exchange by Charles Martin

31. The Last Exchange

By: Charles Martin

4.33

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

“Here’s the catch—even if I make it out of here alive, I need a reason to breathe again.” When M… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • fiction
"...a life laid down is better than the one picked up. --MacTHOMAS POCKETS"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

"Scars are just the body's response to things that shouldn't be there. A reminder of the pain. --MacTHOMAS POCKETS"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

"...that's the thing about mountaintops. While we might prefer those "high" moments, most of life'--she [Joe] pointed at a town in the valley--'happens down there. Along the way.' She tilted her head …"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

"After several minutes, she [Joe] turned toward him [Pockets]. 'What changes it?' 'Not -what-.' A pause. '-Who-.' 'Who then?' 'The one who walks with you down into your closet. Down where you hide the…"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

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4.26

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