An American Requiem: God, My Father & the War That Came Between Us

5 best books like An American Requiem: God, My Father & the War That Came Between Us (James Carroll): The Reckless Oath We Made, The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man, This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation, Killer's Wedge, Murder, Interrupted

The Reckless Oath We Made

Author	Bryn Greenwood
ISBN	0525541845

Zee is nobody's fairy tale princess. Almost six-foot, with a redhead's temper and a shattered hip, she has a long list of worries: never-ending bills, her beautiful, gullible sister, her five-year-old nephew, her housebound mother, and her drug-dealing boss.

Zee may not be a princess, but...

The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man

Author	Abraham Joshua Heschel
ISBN	0374529752

Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication-and has been read by thousands of people seeking meaning in modern life.
In this brief yet profound meditation...

This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation

Author	Alan Lew
ISBN	0316739081

There are times in life when we are caught utterly unprepared: a death in the family, the end of a relationship, a health crisis. These are the times when the solid ground we thought we stood on disappears beneath our feet, leaving us reeling and heartbroken, as we stumble back to our faith.The Days of Awe...

Killer's Wedge

Author

Ed McBain

Her game was death -
and her name was Virginia Dodge. She was out to put a bullet through Steve Carella's brain, and she didn't care if she has to kill all the boys in the 87th Precinct to do it.

So Virginia, armed with gun and bottle of nitroglycerin, spent a quiet afternoon in the precinct house,...

Murder, Interrupted

Author	James Patterson
ISBN	1478995521

Two true-crime thrillers as seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series - premiering January 2018

MURDER, INTERRUPTED. Rich, cheating financier Frank Howard wants his wife dead, and he's willing to pay Billie Earl Johnson whatever it takes, to the tune of $750,000. When his bullet misses...