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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
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Corrie Ten Boom
At one time Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that there would ever be a story to tell. For the first fifty years of her life nothing at all out...
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nonfiction
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autobiography
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history
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christian
The Idiot
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin finds himself enmeshed in a tangle of love, torn between two...
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classic literature
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philosophy
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russia
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russian literature
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historical fiction
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The Gambler
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
In this dark and compelling short novel, Dostoevsky tells the story of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young tutor working in the household of an imperious Russian...
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The House of the Dead
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp — a horrifying...
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Pure
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Andrew Miller
Deep in the heart of Paris, its oldest cemetery is, by 1785, overflowing, tainting the very breath of those who live nearby. Into their midst comes...
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18th century
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european history
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french revolution
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fiction
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literature
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france
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Safely Home
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Randy Alcorn
2002 Gold Medallion Award winner! Fans of Randy Alcorn will applaud this soul-stirring story of two college friends who reconnect after twenty years. One is...
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christian
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faith
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christianity
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religion
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china
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fiction
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contemporary
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christian fiction
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The Water Babies
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Charles Kingsley
Tom, a poor orphan, is employed by the villainous chimney-sweep, Grimes, to climb up inside flues to clear away the soot. While engaged in this dreadful task,...
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young adult
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victorian
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european literature
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childrens
The Complete Father Brown
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G.K. Chesterton
Forty-nine quietly sensational cases investigated by the high-priest of detective fictionFATHER BROWNForty-nine quietly sensational cases investigated by the...
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thriller
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historical
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historical fiction
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european literature
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classics
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crime
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short stories
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fiction
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literature
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detective
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british literature
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mystery
I Have a Dream
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
A detailed biography written soon after its subject's tragic death. The appendixes include texts of some of King's most famous speeches.
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race
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cultural
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childrens
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history
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picture books
Stepping Heavenward
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Elizabeth Prentiss
"Stepping Heavenward" is the fictional coming of age story of a young Christian girl named Katherine. The story follows her life from when she is sixteen,...
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historical fiction
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young adult
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religion
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fiction
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christian living
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christian fiction
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christian
The Penny
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Joyce Meyer
Jenny Blake has a theory about life: big decisions often don't amount to much, but little decisions sometimes transform everything. Her theory proves true the...
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fiction
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christian fiction
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The Christmas Candle
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Max Lucado
From New York Times best-selling author Max Lucado comes a timeless message that will warm your heart.Imagine a Victorian England village in the Cotswolds...
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historical
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faith
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historical fiction
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christmas
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inspirational
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religion
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fiction
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holiday
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adult fiction
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christian fiction
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christian
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free
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Andrew Miller
By the Costa Award-winning author of PURE, a stunning historical novel with the grip of a thriller, written in richly evocative, luminous prose.One rain-swept...
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british literature
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war
Revelations of Divine Love
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Julian of Norwich
One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Love a remarkable work of revelatory insight, that stands alongside The...
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mysticism
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history
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Revelations of Divine Love
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Mother Julian of Norwich
And all shall be well and all manner of things shall be well...And all shall be well and all manner of things shall be well...In 1373, when she was thirty...
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religion
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christian
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classics
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nonfiction
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historical
The Reagan Diaries
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Ronald Reagan
During his two terms as the fortieth president of the United States, Ronald Reagan kept a daily diary in which he recorded, by hand, his innermost thoughts and...
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american history
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historical
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politics
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memoir
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presidents
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north american hi...
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biography
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us presidents
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nonfiction
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autobiography
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history
The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
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C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis' The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, as historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages...
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writing
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essays
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religion
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medieval
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nonfiction
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literature
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history
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criticism
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literary criticism
Godric
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Frederick Buechner
Frederick Buechner's GodricGodric "retells the life of Godric of Finchale, a twelfth-century English holy man whose projects late in life included that of...
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historical
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spirituality
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historical fiction
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christianity
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religion
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fiction
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literature
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christian fiction
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The DaVinci Code: A Quest for Answers
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Josh McDowell
Just where does fact end and fiction begin? The brilliant mix of fact and fiction in Dan Brown's Conspiracy story "The Da Vinci Code" raises serious questions...
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historical
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spirituality
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adult
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christian
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christianity
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classics
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christian non fiction
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religion
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fiction
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mystery
Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman
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Gladys Aylward
A solitary woman. A foreign country. An unknown language. An impossible dream? No, God's call on the life of Gladys Aylward. With no mission board to support...
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cultural
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memoir
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christianity
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christian non fiction
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religion
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biography
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china
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autobiography
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