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"This is a skeptic's journey into the meaning of God and of human existence. At once an ironic rendering of the life of Christ and a beautiful novel, Saramago's tale has sparked intense discussion about the meaning of Christianity and the Church as an institution."--Amazon.
66) War torn
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Based on personal experiences by the Wall Street Journal and Amazon #1 bestselling military thriller author Jeffrey Wilson, War Torn is an inspirational novel that details a young man's crisis of faith after a tour of combat duty in Afghanistan turns tragic. Jake is a solid American, a young husband, a good friend, and a patriotic member of the National Guard. While his family and Christian values define who he is, he has never fully understood the...
67) El presagio
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An anonymous man has received nine seals from The Prophet, with each seal containing mysterious sayings and prophecies from the Book of Isaiah about America's recent past and possible future. As the story unfolds, each revelation becomes a piece in a greater puzzle the ramifications of which will even alter the course of world history.
68) Cousins
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A little girl lives in two vastly different households, the house of her maternal grandmother is expensive and quiet, but her paternal grandmother's house where her cousin lives is brimming with people. She finds it difficult to deal with her conflicting feelings about which household she likes more when her cousin prepares for her first communion.
69) Close to home
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"Jace Scholte used to be the town bad boy, a rebel who thought he had a cause. But when Jace fell for Dodie Westerveld, he changed and became a Christian. Instead of marrying him, though, Dodie ran away without a word, taking his heart with her. Now they're both back in town. But Dodie still won't talk about the past. When they're paired together on a fundraiser for a new crisis center, Jace is reminded of how much she meant to him. Helping Dodie...
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Vatican chronicles volume 1
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In ancient Rome, a woman flees for her life. Her enemies are those she once called 'brother'. Hidden beneath her blue cloak are secrets men will kill for - forgeries that prove the newly self-appointed bishops are not followers of the way, but pretenders who have seized power and will stop at nothing to shape this new religion to their own ends. Now, Julia - a woman who had once walked with Mary Magdalene and taught alongside Paul must preserve the...
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Punto de lectura. Narrativa volume 3
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José, en lugar de ser carpintero sin ningún tipo de inquietud es recreado por el autor como un personaje complejo y fascinante, atormentado por la culpa y el arrepentimiento por haber preferido salvar a su hijo antes que alertar a la población sobre las intenciones de Herodes. El evangelio según Jesucristo, que tanto sorprendió al mundo católico, presenta una visión mundana de los hechos relativos al Nazareno: las circunstancias de su nacimiento,...
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Father Jonah Barlow is dead. The respected Jesuit scholar of apocalyptic studies might have died from a fall in his apartment...or was he pushed? All that is known for sure is that the provocative manuscript he was working on--a book that promised to reveal the upcoming fulfillment of ancient and recent prophecies, including the ghastly and shocking Third Secret of Fatima--is missing. Two female detectives--one from Chicago, the other from Rome--take...
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The Gospel of Mary Magdalene and Me ", written by Rethy Devi is one of the best ever novels of the 21st century. As long as Literature remains on earth, this title will attract more and more readers for sure.. Certainly, this novel is a book lover's delight. Jay Kenath Writer, Actor & Journalist (Former Research Editor of The New Indian Express) "Rethy Devi could go beyond The Da Vinci Code through her novel The Gospel of Mary Magdalene and Me. Her...
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"Oto jak bezpiecznie zakochać się w kimś, kto nie jest twoim mężem: wyobraź sobie życie, jakie moglibyście wieść razem po śmierci waszych małżonków. Po dwudziestu latach małżeństwa i dwudziestu latach rozgrywanych w wyobraźni romansów Maggie Ellmann spotyka mężczyznę, wobec którego wszyscy poprzedni byli jak zapowiedź. Jak obcowanie z niedoskonałością przed objawieniem ideału. Ale im mocniejsze są uczucia Maggie, tym większa...
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"When Thomas's family is annihilated in a raid, his life changes forever. Wandering for days, starving and hopeless, he is rescued by a monk and is taken to live at the abbey of Eynsham. There he receives a curious education, training to be a scholar, a merchant and a spy. His mission: to develop commerce in Muslim lands and dispatch vital information to the Holy See. His perilous adventures during the 11th century's commercial revolution will take...
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Paige Glasgow, an American psychiatrist visiting Spain, discovers the decapitated head of a Muslim woman on the beach. Is the work of jihadists? The Sons of the Emir? Or a hate crime perpetrated by the Knights of Constancia, Catholic terrorists hell-bent on reviving the Inquisition? Against her better judgment, Paige enters into an abusive relationship with a seductive officer of the Knights, making herself a player in the centuries-old conflict between...
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True calling volume 1
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"After years of jumping through other people's hoops to be all they thought she should be, and enduring a tragedy no mother should, self-described "newbie Christian," Harper Townsend, has finally found her true calling . . . and her true love. Until it appears that to follow one may mean leaving the other behind. Adolescent psychologist Wyatt McCowan is beyond delighted to have the girl that got away back in his life, and his heart. But even as they...
79) El oráculo
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¿Qué revelará el Oráculo? Emprende un recorrido excepcional para encontrarte con el hombre conocido como el Oráculo y abre las siete puertas de revelaciones. Cada puerta abrirá una corriente de misterios donde descubrirás los secretos del pasado, el presente y el futuro. Verás... Un misterio que nació en un desierto del Medio Oriente, hace más de tres mil años, que ahora está determinando los eventos de nuestro día El secreto que conecta...
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For the past twelve years, Pastor Robert Morgan has written only one short fiction story each year - an original work he shares with his church on Christmas Eve. Six of the stories were originally published in 2010 under the title The Nativity collection; now with a new cover and six new stories, the entire collection of twelve is available. You'll meet a shy, bookish boy who finds himself center stage in a Christmas pageant, a family whose car full...