8 must-read religion books like With or Without Me: A Memoir of Losing and Finding by Esther Maria Magnis

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With or Without Me: A Memoir of Losing and Finding

By: Esther Maria Magnis

4.24

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Where is God when your loved one gets cancer? The easy answers are all wrong. With or Without Me…

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1. Humble Roots: How Humility Grounds and Nourishes Your Soul

By: Hannah Anderson

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

Find abundance in a humble life. A lot of books these days are trying to diagnose our discontentmen… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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2. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

By: Richard J. Foster

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Richard J. Foster's Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growthis hailed by many as the… read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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3. The Snow Leopard

By: Peter Matthiessen

4.88

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir

4. Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

By: Eugene H. Peterson , Dallas Willard

3.43

Format: 375 pages,

Renovation of the Heartexplains the common misunderstandings about human nature and the discipleshi… read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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5. Gilead (Gilead, #1)

By: Marilynne Robinson

3.85

Format: 247 pages, Paperback

Nearly 25 years after Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three gener… read more

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"How I wish you could have known me in my strength."

-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)

"Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was."

-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)

"When something ought to be true then it proves to be a very powerful truth."

-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)

"That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth."

-Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (Gilead, #1)

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6. Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

By: Kate Bowler

3.80

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"I was immediately worn out by the tyranny of prescriptive joy."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"I failed to love what was present and decided to love what was possible instead."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"They would find something simple and that would be the end of it. I'd just have to schedule my life around a surgery, nothing major."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"A lot of Christians like to remind me that heaven is my true home, which makes me want to ask them if they would like to go home first."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

7. Silence

By: Shūsaku Endō , William Johnston

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

Beneath the light of the candle I am sitting with my hands on my knees, staring in front of me. And… read more

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8. Laurus

By: None , Lisa Hayden

4.17

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

It is the late fifteenth century and a village healer in Russia is powerless to help his beloved as… read more

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9. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

By: Harriet Ann Jacobs

3.85

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incid… read more

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10. The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks

By: Shauna Robinson

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

I, Maggie Banks, solemnly swear to uphold the rules of Cobblestone Books. If only, I, Maggie Ban… read more

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11. The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

By: S.D. Smith

4.28

Format: 400 pages, Perfect Paperback

Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake t… read more

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"Was Father getting sadder, or was she just getting old enough to see it?"

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

"You can choose what you believe, Shuffler, but you can't change what's true."

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

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12. 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

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13. Lone Wolf (Orphan X, #9)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.37

Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition

Once a black book government assassin known as Orphan X, Evan Smoak left the program, went deep und… read more

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14. 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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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"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

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15. Flight

By: Lynn Steger Strong

3.43

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"Arresting and powerful,  Flight  examines the possibility and pain of fierce love and hope in our … read more

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"You must be active in your own life. You must engage. Interact in order to create."

-Lynn Steger Strong, Flight

"[T]hey'll all celebrate and toast each other, toast the small ways they can still care for and love one another, no matter how awful at it all of them are."

-Lynn Steger Strong, Flight

"When we're young we think we'll just choose the lives we'll have, the people we're becoming, but so much of it just happens. You can live a whole life without choosing anything at all."

-Lynn Steger Strong, Flight

"...she's the only person in the world who ever saw me the way she saw me, who loved me like that, who remembered me as all the things I'd ever been and also thought of me as all the things she still …"

-Lynn Steger Strong, Flight

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16. Still Waters

By: Matt Goldman

3.77

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

If you’re reading this email, I am dead. I know this will sound strange, but someone has been tryin… read more

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17. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living

By: Alan Noble

4.33

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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18. Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church

By: Nijay K. Gupta

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Women were there. For centuries, discussions of early Christianity have focused on male leaders in … read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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19. Where the Light Fell

By: Philip Yancey

4.52

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this searing meditation on the bonds of family and the allure of extremist faith, one of today's… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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20. The Breakup Tour

By: Emily Wibberley

3.16

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A rising-star musician has a second chance at love with an old flame she remembers all too well in … read more

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21. A Private Cathedral (Dave Robicheaux, #23)

By: James Lee Burke

4.02

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Detective Dave Robicheaux is caught in the crossfire of Louisiana's oldest and bloodiest gangland f… read more

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"May the road rise up to meet you May the wind be always at your back May the sun shine warm upon your face The rains fall soft upon your fields And until we meet again May God hold you in the palm of…"

-James Lee Burke, A Private Cathedral (Dave Robicheaux, #23)

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22. A History of the Island

By: Eugene Vodolazkin

3.93

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Monks devious and devout – and an age-defying royal pair – chronicle the history of their fictional… read more

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  • religion
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23. Black Boy, Black Boy

By: Ali Kamanda

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspire Black boys to imagine all the great things they can do while celebrating remarkable moments… read more

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  • nonfiction
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24. Never Vacation with Your Ex

By: Emily Wibberley

3.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old volleyball star Kaylee Jordan lives a life of player rankings, constant training… read more

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25. Come Again, Pelican

By: Don Freeman

4.41

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

From the creator of Corduroy, a newly restored classic picture book that celebrates a child’s bond … read more

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26. Half Notes From Berlin

By: B.V. Glants

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1933. Hans believes he and his family are safe from persecution. Then, he discovers his… read more

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27. Between Two Sounds: Arvo Pärt’s Journey to His Musical Language

By: Joonas Sildre

4.61

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Between Two Sounds follows the life of world-famous composer Arvo Pärt from his birth in Estonia in… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Liberating Arts: Why We Need Liberal Arts Education by Jeffrey Bilbro

28. The Liberating Arts: Why We Need Liberal Arts Education

By: Jeffrey Bilbro

3.98

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A new generation of teachers envisions a liberal arts education that is good for everyone. Why wou… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Inconvenient Gospel: A Southern Prophet Tackles War, Wealth, Race, and Religion by Clarence Jordan

29. The Inconvenient Gospel: A Southern Prophet Tackles War, Wealth, Race, and Religion

By: Clarence Jordan

4.51

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

"Clarence Jordan spoke with an unwavering prophetic voice. He firmly rejected materialism, militari… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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30. With or Without Me: A Memoir of Losing and Finding

By: Esther Maria Magnis

4.24

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Where is God when your loved one gets cancer? The easy answers are all wrong. With or Without Me… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Tears of Gold: Portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian Women by Hannah Rose Thomas

31. Tears of Gold: Portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian Women

By: Hannah Rose Thomas

4.48

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

A celebrated young British artist uses her gift to convey the dignity and resilience of women survi… read more

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  • nonfiction

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Transform Your Habits

Humble Roots: How Humility Grounds and Nourishes Your Soul

Hannah Anderson

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

Richard J. Foster

3.77

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The Snow Leopard

Peter Matthiessen

4.88

Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

Eugene H. Peterson , Dallas Willard

3.43

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Arabian Sands

Wilfred Thesiger

4.19

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The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)

Edward Abbey

4.08

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Heinrich Harrer

4.10

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