21 best-selling nonfiction books like On Writing (and Writers): A Miscellany of Advice and Opinions by C.S. Lewis

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On Writing (and Writers): A Miscellany of Advice and Opinions

By: C.S. Lewis

4.18

Format: 208 pages, ebook

"While writing about writing is often deadly, Lewis is as delightful as he is wise." --The New York…

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1. The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

By: Paul Kingsnorth , Wendell Berry

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In a time when our relationship to the natural world is ruled by the violence and greed of unbridle… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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"We are in the habit of contention—against the world, against each other, against ourselves. It is not from ourselves that we will learn to be better than we are."

-Paul Kingsnorth, The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

"Our understandable wish to preserve the planet must somehow be reduced to the scale of our competence - that is to wish to preserve all of its humble house - holds and neighbourhoods."

-Paul Kingsnorth, The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

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2. Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

By: Andrew Murray

4.50

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

“I desire by God's grace to give to you this message—that your God in Heaven answers the prayers wh… read more

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  • audiobook
"Christ Jesus said: “I am the Vine, ye are the branches."

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

"We ask God to bless our feeble efforts, instead of absolutely refusing to go unless God goes before us."

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

"Do we not begin to fear that love has fled from the earth? That if we were to ask the world: “Have you seen us wear the badge of love?"

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

"They want to claim, want to take, and want to get, and yet what they crave eludes their grasp. Why? Because they do not wait for God to give it."

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

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3. Letters by a Modern Mystic

By: Frank C. Laubach

4.36

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

This book recounts Frank Laubach's spiritual journey. Read about the remarkable results! Follow the… read more

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"It is that spirit of greed which Jesus said God hated more than any other. It is so diametrically opposite to the Spirit of God. For God forever lavishes His gifts upon the good and bad alike, and fi…"

-Frank C. Laubach, Letters by a Modern Mystic

"I disapprove of the usual practice of talking 'small talk' whenever we meet, and holding a veil over our souls. If we are so impoverished that we have nothing to reveal but small talk, then we need t…"

-Frank C. Laubach, Letters by a Modern Mystic

"The week with its failures and successes has taught me one new lesson. It is this: 'I must talk about God, or I cannot keep Him in my mind. I must give Him away in order to have Him.' That is the law…"

-Frank C. Laubach, Letters by a Modern Mystic

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4. Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

By: Madeleine L'Engle

4.23

Format: None pages,

In this classic book, Madeleine L'Engle addresses the questions, What makes art Christian? What doe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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5. Consequences of Ideas

By: R.C. Sproul

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

If you think philosophy is irrelevant to your daily life, think again. You need only observe the wo… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
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6. Between Heaven & Hell

By: Peter Kreeft

3.38

Format: None pages, Paperback

Combining logical argument with literary imagination, Peter Kreeft uses a dialogue between C.S. Lew… read more

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7. Reality-Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the Workplace, and Turn Excuses Into Results

By: Larry Winget , Cy Wakeman

3.43

Format: 375 pages, ebook

Leadership strategies grounded in reality and focused on results Recent polls show that 71% of work… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Paul Behaving Badly: Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?

By: E. Randolph Richards , None

3.29

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

The apostle Paul was kind of a jerk.He was arrogant and stubborn. He called his opponents derogator… read more

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  • christian
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9. Ernest Hemingway on Writing

By: Ernest Hemingway , None , Charles Scribner Jr.

4.19

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

An assemblage of reflections on the nature of writing and the writer from one the greatest American… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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10. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity

By: Mark A. Noll

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

Evangelicalism\u2019s premier historian provides a general introduction to church history. read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction

11. Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques

By: James Hynes

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Whether you're huddled around the campfire, composing an email to a friend, or sitting down to writ… read more

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12. Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard (Peter Nimble, #2)

By: Jonathan Auxier

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

It's been two years since Peter Nimble and Sir Tode rescued the kingdom of HazelPort. In that time,… read more

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13. Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this beautiful little book, Bonhoeffer guides the Christian to the Scriptures for lessons in how… read more

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14. Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God

By: Dallas Willard

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

"God spoke to me." "The Spirit spoke to my heart." "God revealed the idea to me." Being close to Go… read more

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15. The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien

By: Humphrey Carpenter , J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien

4.40

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

'...If you wanted to go on from the end of The Hobbit I think the ring would be your inevitable cho… read more

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16. The Medieval Mind of C.S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great Mind

By: Jason M. Baxter

4.51

Format: None pages, Audio CD

C. S. Lewis had one of the great minds of the twentieth century. Many readers know Lewis as an auth… read more

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17. On Writing (and Writers): A Miscellany of Advice and Opinions

By: C.S. Lewis

4.18

Format: 208 pages, ebook

"While writing about writing is often deadly, Lewis is as delightful as he is wise." --The New York… read more

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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • writing
  • literary criticism
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18. Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age

By: Samuel James

4.44

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

How the Habitat of Internet Technology Undermines Christian Wisdom With advancements in internet te… read more

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19. On Writing and Failure: Or, On the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer (Field Notes)

By: Stephen Marche

4.09

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Writing is, and always will be, an act defined by failure. The best plan is to just get used to it.… read more

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  • essays
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20. Pity the Reader: On Writing With Style

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.95

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The art and craft of writing by one of the few grandmasters of American literature, a bonanza for w… read more

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Cover of Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World by Joe Rigney

21. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

By: Joe Rigney

4.54

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more

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  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"

-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

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22. 1000 Words: A Writer's Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round

By: Jami Attenberg

4.22

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by Jami Attenberg’s wildly popular literary movement #1000WordsofSummer, this writer’s gui… read more

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23. Write for Life: Creative Tools for Every Writer

By: Julia Cameron

3.96

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A 6-Week Artist’s Way Program Julia Cameron has been teaching the world about creativity since h… read more

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24. No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men

By: Anthony Esolen

4.35

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

It’s time to end the apology tour for traditional masculinity. A generation of young men and boys a… read more

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25. The British Booksellers

By: Kristy Cambron

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Inspired by real accounts of the Forgotten Blitz bombings, The British Booksellers highlights the c… read more

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"Perhaps days like this are exactly why we have books in the world. To remember that not all is lost, even if we find ourselves in the unknown. I like to think we provide a haven for the wanderer. And…"

-Kristy Cambron, The British Booksellers

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26. On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

By: Karen Swallow Prior

4.36

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Reading great literature well has the power to cultivate virtue. Great literature increases knowled… read more

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"Pride is always a way of not seeing oneself properly, whereas humility is"self-knowledge perfected."

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

"What does it mean to practice faith well? While our works cannot save us, our habits can strengthen our faith."

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

"Seeing who we really are--which requires seeing ourselves in relationship to God--is true humility. Humility is taking our place, no matter how small (or big), and fulfilling that place with a heart …"

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

"Humility is not, therefore, simply a low regard for oneself; rather, it is a proper view of oneself that is low in comparison to God and in recognition of our own fallenness. "Humility is thinking le…"

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

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27. Created to Dream: The 6 Phases God Uses to Grow Your Faith

By: Rick Warren

4.39

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Pastor Rick Warren will help you understand the process God uses to fulfill the dreams He gives you… read more

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28. The Girl from the Hidden Forest

By: Hannah Linder

4.18

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

The nightmares may free her…but destroy the man she loves.  Enjoy another Gothic Style Regency from… read more

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29. Reformed Theology (Blessings of the Faith)

By: Jonathan Lair Master

4.43

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

What is Reformed theology? For some, it's all about the covenants. Others think of the Five Points … read more

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30. Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda

By: Megan Basham

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bo… read more

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31. Strange Company (Strange Company, #1)

By: Nick Cole

4.34

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Stack bodies, get paid, get to the ship. “If you can survive Reaper Platoon in the Strange, then… read more

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