Poems and Stories
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
4.07
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
Short stories by the author of The Hobbit are presented along with his poems, songs, and a critical…
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1. Introduction to the Devout Life
By: Francis de Sales
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Written for Christians in every walk of life and for every age, St. Francis De Sales' classic work … read more
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- classics
"Be who you are and be that well."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"We are crucified to the world, and the world must be as crucified to us. It esteems us as fools, let us esteem it as mad."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"The desire and pursuit of virtue tends to make us virtuous, but the desire and pursuit of honors tends to make us odious and despicable."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
2. 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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- classics
3. The Searchers
By: Alan LeMay
4.39
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
On the Texas frontier, a Comanche war party attacks the Edwards ranch and kills all the inhabitants… read more
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- classics
- fiction
4. Poetics
By: Aristotle , Malcolm Heath
3.59
Format: None pages, Paperback
'The plot is the source and the soul of tragedy' In his near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy,… read more
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- poetry
- classics
5. The Divine Comedy
By: Dante Alighieri , Eugenio Montale , Allen Mandelbaum
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The Divine Comedy, translated by Allen Mandelbaum, begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in th… read more
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- poetry
- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
6. Fables and Reflections (The Sandman #6)
By: Neil Gaiman , John Watkiss , Bryan Talbot , Kent Williams , P. Craig Russell , Stan Woch , Jill Thompson , Shawn McManus , Duncan Eagleson , Todd Klein
4.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Fables & Reflections (1993) is the sixth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman.… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
7. Finn Family Moomintroll (The Moomins, #3)
By: Tove Jansson , Elizabeth Portch
3.42
Format: None pages,
It is spring in the valley and the Moomins are ready for adventure Moomintroll and his friends Snuf… read more
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- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
8. True Grit
By: Charles Portis
3.20
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Mattie Ross, 14, from Dardanelle, Arkansas, narrates half a century later, her trip in the winter o… read more
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- classics
- fiction
9. The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
By: bell hooks
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Everyone needs to love and be loved -- even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the … read more
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10. The Screwtape Letters: Also Includes "Screwtape Proposes a Toast"
By: C.S. Lewis
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
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11. A Raisin in the Sun
By: Lorraine Hansberry
4.20
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
"Never before, in the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black peo… read more
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12. Quidditch Through the Ages
By: J.K. Rowling , None
4.89
Format: 78 pages, Hardcover
Did you know that: there are 700 ways of committing a foul in Quidditch? The game first began to ev… read more
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13. Lady Susan
By: Jane Austen , Robert William Chapman
3.65
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
Beautiful, flirtatious, and recently widowed, Lady Susan Vernon seeks an advantageous second marria… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- british literature
"I have not yet tranquillised myself enough to see Frederica."-Jane Austen, Lady Susan
"I shall ever despise the man who can be gratified by the passion which he never wished to inspire, nor solicited the avowal of."-Jane Austen, Lady Susan
"How little the general report of any one ought to be credited, since no character, however upright, can escape the malevolence of slander."-Jane Austen, Lady Susan
"...though I always imagined from her increasing friendship for us since her husband's death that we should, at some future period, be obliged to receive her."-Jane Austen, Lady Susan
14. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.93
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more
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- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
15. The Abolition of Man
By: C.S. Lewis
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more
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16. Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1)
By: Neil Gaiman , Mike Dringenberg , Malcolm Jones III , Sam Kieth , Todd Klein , None
4.25
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"I am hope."-Neil Gaiman, Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1)
"You get what anybody gets - you get a lifetime."-Neil Gaiman, Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1)
"I think I’ll dismember the world and then I’ll dance in the wreckage."-Neil Gaiman, Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1)
"Some things are too big to be seen; some emotions too huge to be felt."-Neil Gaiman, Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1)
17. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
By: Victor Hugo , Walter J. Cobb
4.02
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
This extraordinary historical French gothic novel, set in Medieval Paris under the twin towers of i… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Homo homini monstrum"-Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
"Oh! Everything I loved!"-Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
"by making himself a priest made himself a demon."-Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
"a mother who loses her child can no longer believe in God"-Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
18. The Ickabog
By: J.K. Rowling
3.91
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it was in gold… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Tears can heal a mind, as well as laughter."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
"Still, it was hard to have parents who lived inside you, when all you really wanted was for them to come back, and hug you."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
"You may think this strange, but Mrs. Beamish was glad to hear Mr. Dovetail cry, because tears can heal a mind, as well as laughter."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
"Lži, lži a zase lži. Jakmile jednou začnete lhát, musíte lhát dál a pak jste jako kapitán na děravé lodi a lepíte jednu díru za duhou, abyste se nepotopili."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
19. The Problem of Pain
By: C.S. Lewis
4.13
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more
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"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
20. The Lives of Saints (Grishaverse)
By: Leigh Bardugo
3.94
Format: 121 pages, Hardcover
Length: 2 hours and 14 minutes Enter the world of the Grishaverse and Shadow and Bone, soon to b… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
"You can choose faith or you can choose fear. But only one will bring what you long for."-Leigh Bardugo, The Lives of Saints (Grishaverse)
"Maybe some people are destined for one another and lucky enough to know it when they finally meet."-Leigh Bardugo, The Lives of Saints (Grishaverse)
"There was a war, there were a thousand wars. I knew a killer. I knew a hero. They might've been a same man."-Leigh Bardugo, The Lives of Saints (Grishaverse)
"I remember only how I fell into books, never to rise from their pages, how I was never truly awake until I began to dream of other worlds"-Leigh Bardugo, The Lives of Saints (Grishaverse)
21. Poems and Stories
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
4.07
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
Short stories by the author of The Hobbit are presented along with his poems, songs, and a critical… read more
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- classics
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- collections
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- fiction
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