A Sea between Us: The True Story of a Man Who Risked Everything for Family and Freedom
By: Yosely Pereira
4.47
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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1. Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
By: P.G. Wodehouse
4.27
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Ronald Psmith (“the ‘p’ is silent, as in pshrimp”) is always willing to help a damsel in distress. … read more
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"It seems to me that you and I were made for each other. I am your best friend’s best friend and we both have a taste for stealing other people’s jewellery."-P.G. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
"Very rapidly now Freddie realised that what he had been wishing for was a partner to share the perils of this enterprise which he had so rashly undertaken. In fact, not so much to share them as to ta…"-P.G. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
"In the past she had been compelled to describe this man as a hunk of cheese and to express the opinion that his crookedness was such as to enable him to hide at will behind a spiral staircase; but no…"-P.G. Wodehouse, Leave It to Psmith (Psmith, #4)
2. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Out of the Hitler Time, #1)
By: Judith Kerr
3.81
Format: 320 pages,
Anna is not sure who Hitler is, but she sees his face on posters all over Berlin. Then one morning,… read more
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3. Saving My Assassin
By: Virginia Prodan
3.33
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
"I should be dead. Buried in an unmarked grave in Romania. Obviously, I am not. God had other plans… read more
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4. Surprised by Oxford
By: Carolyn Weber
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
A "girl-meets-God" style memoir of an agnostic who, through her surprising opportunity to study at … read more
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5. Let Me Be a Woman
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback
“In order to learn what it means to be a woman, we must start with the One who made her.” Working f… read more
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- nonfiction
"The gate is narrow but not the life. The gate opens out into largeness of life."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"--so the woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts..."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"What sort of world might it have been if Eve had refused the Serpents offer and had said to him instead, "Let me not be like God. Let me be what I was made to be -- let me be a woman?"-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
6. A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.21
Format: 160 pages,
A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent … read more
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7. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
By: Barbara Robinson
4.22
Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more
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"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
8. A Long Way from Chicago (A Long Way from Chicago, #1)
By: Richard Peck
4.32
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influen… read more
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9. The Little Bookstore of Big Stone Gap: A Memoir of Friendship, Community, and the Uncommon Pleasure of a Good Book
By: Wendy Welch
3.00
Format: 18 pages, Hardcover
A book about losing your place, finding your purpose, and immersing yourself in what holds communit… read more
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10. The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
By: Paul Hattaway , Brother Yun
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
The dramatic autobiography of one of China's dedicated, courageous, and intensely persecuted house … read more
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11. Everything Sad Is Untrue
By: Daniel Nayeri
4.32
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Da… read more
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"Every story is the sound of a storyteller begging to stay alive."-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue
"I won't tell you about her yet, because sometimes love has to be kept secret. If other people find out, they will attack it."-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue
"Sometimes you just want somebody to look at a thing with you and say, "Yes. That is a thing you're looking at. You haven't lied to yourself."-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue
"Maybe there isn’t just one person designated for everybody. Maybe there’s a lot more to it---maybe you choose and you practice, and that’s what makes the love true."-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue
12. How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told
By: Harrison Scott Key
4.07
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"He was "as deep as bro country and possessed all the charm of an unsalted potato."-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told
"I play the drums, an instrument that has caused more divorces than any other musical instrument in history, after the banjo."-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told
"The memories do not dissolve. They cohere into captivating art films that play endlessly in the International Infidelity Film Festival of my mind."-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told
"Coco will be gone in less than two years and Pippi and Ginsburg not long after, and then it'll just be the two of us again and this weird-ass marriage."-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told
13. Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.58
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” —2 Peter 3:18 How do Chri… read more
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- nonfiction
14. Passport to Heaven: The True Story of a Zealous Mormon Missionary Who Discovers the Jesus He Never Knew
By: Micah Wilder
4.51
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
“You have a call, Elder Wilder.” When missionary Micah Wilder set his sights on bringing a Baptist… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"God’s love for us is Christ; Christ’s love for us is the cross; our love for God is loving others; and loving others is to point them to God’s love in Christ."-Micah Wilder, Passport to Heaven: The True Story of a Zealous Mormon Missionary Who Discovers the Jesus He Never Knew
"This is what I could see for the first time in my life with astounding and undeniable clarity: The express purpose of each component of the law - priesthood, priests, high priests, offerings, temples…"-Micah Wilder, Passport to Heaven: The True Story of a Zealous Mormon Missionary Who Discovers the Jesus He Never Knew
15. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
By: Beth Moore
4.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
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"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
16. M Is for Mama: A Rebellion Against Mediocre Motherhood
By: Abbie Halberstadt
4.53
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY BESTSELLER Mama of ten Abbie Halberstadt helps women humbly and gracefully ri… read more
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- nonfiction
17. Like a River: Finding the Faith and Strength to Move Forward after Loss and Heartache
By: Granger Smith
4.67
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, ECPA Bestseller 'Country mus… read more
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- biography
- memoir
18. The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie ten Boom
By: Larry Loftis
4.32
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Florida Book Awards Gold Medalist New York Times bestselling author and … read more
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- biography
19. If for Any Reason (Nantucket Love Story, #1)
By: Courtney Walsh
4.09
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
Emily Ackerman has traveled the world, her constant compass and companion a book of letters her mot… read more
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20. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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- biography
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
21. A Shadow in Moscow
By: Katherine Reay
4.35
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A betrayal at the highest level risks the lives of two courageous female spies: MI6's best Soviet s… read more
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22. Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation
By: Nancy Guthrie
4.67
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
An Understandable and Reliable Guide to Revelation Blessed , by bestselling author and speaker Nanc… read more
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"Jesus doesn't just look at us; he looks into us. And if we are willing to hold his gaze, he will burn away what is meaningless and frivolous and contaminating."-Nancy Guthrie, Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation
23. The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
By: Eugene Yelchin
4.20
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
An Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney Taylor Honor Winner With a masterful mix of comic timi… read more
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24. Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1)
By: Connilyn Cossette
4.58
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
As the eldest son of a Levite and a Philistine, Avidan is torn between his duty to his family legac… read more
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"Those songs don't each us about ourselves, son. They teach us about the God who freed us. Because if we forget who Yahweh is, if we let ourselves slide down that slippery slope, then we are no differ…"-Connilyn Cossette, Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1)
"When I'd told the stories of our ancestors at the fire last night, not only had the shepherds and their families been both fascinated and entertained, but there had been something exhilarating about …"-Connilyn Cossette, Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1)
25. I've Seen the End of You: A Neurosurgeon's Look at Faith, Doubt, and the Things We Think We Know
By: W. Lee Warren
4.47
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
This gripping inspirational memoir grapples with the tension between faith and science--and between… read more
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26. Susie: The Life and Legacy of Susannah Spurgeon, wife of Charles H. Spurgeon
By: Ray Rhodes Jr.
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The definitive biography of Susannah Spurgeon. While many Christians recognize the name of Charles … read more
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- biography
27. A Midwife in Amish Country: Celebrating God's Gift of Life
By: Kim Woodard Osterholzer
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
“Lyrically written and profoundly told … Kim Woodard Osterholzer’s story … embraced me on the first… read more
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- biography
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28. Shackled: One Woman’s Dramatic Triumph Over Persecution, Gender Abuse, and a Death Sentence
By: Mariam Ibraheem
4.71
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Sentenced to Death for Her Beliefs Mariam Ibraheem was born in a refugee camp in Sudan. Her Muslim… read more
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- biography
- memoir
29. A Sea between Us: The True Story of a Man Who Risked Everything for Family and Freedom
By: Yosely Pereira
4.47
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
What could compel the humble son of a carpenter to build a boat, battle the shark-infested waters o… read more
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- memoir
- adventure
30. What in the World?!: A Southern Woman's Guide to Laughing at Life's Unexpected Curveballs and Beautiful Blessings
By: Leanne Morgan
4.59
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From dealing with your mean teenage daughter to rebelling against the latest diet trend, America’s … read more
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