God's Bestseller: William Tyndale, Thomas More, and the Writing of the English Bible---A Story of Martyrdom and Betrayal
10 best books like God's Bestseller: William Tyndale, Thomas More, and the Writing of the English Bible---A Story of Martyrdom and Betrayal (Brian Moynahan): Goodbye, Paris, A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror, Praise of Folly, Crossing the Threshold of Hope, The Sanctuary Sparrow, The Lemon Tree Hotel, The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World, God and the Astronomers, Education of a Wandering Man, The Rational Bible: Genesis
Author | Anstey Harris |
ISBN | 1501196502 |
Jojo Moyes meets Eleanor Oliphant in Goodbye, Paris, an utterly charming novel that proves that sometimes you have to break your heart to make it whole.
Grace once had the beginnings of a promising musical career, but she hasn’t been able to play her cello publicly since a traumatic event...
A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror
Author | Larry Schweikart |
ISBN | 1595230327 |
For the past three decades, many history professors have allowed their biases to distort the way America’s past is taught. These intellectuals have searched for instances of racism, sexism, and bigotry in our history while downplaying the greatness of America’s patriots and the achievements...
Author | Erasmus |
ISBN | 0140446087 |
In Praise of Brexit
Folly speaks:
About five hundred years ago, a man named Erasmus decided to publish a book praising me. Unbelievably, no one had this idea before, and none since. Nobody has the time or the inclination—nobody besides Erasmus, that is—to sing my praises, apparently....
Crossing the Threshold of Hope
Author | John Paul II |
ISBN | 0679765611 |
Fifteen years into his Papacy, and on the eve of the third millennium, Pope John Paul II goes to the heart of his personal beliefs and speaks with passion about the existence of God; about pain, suffering, and evil; about "salvation"; and about the relationship of Catholicism to other branches of the...
Author | Ellis Peters |
ISBN | 0751502170 |
In the gentle Shrewsbury spring of 1140, the midnight matins at the Benedictine abbey suddenly reverberate with an unholy sound—a hunt in full cry. Persued by a drunken mob, the quarry is running for its life. When the frantic creature bursts into the nave to claim sanctuary, Brother Cadfael finds...
A story about love, family secrets, and a little piece of heaven . . .
In the beautiful village of Vernazza, the Mazzone family have transformed an old convent overlooking the glamorous Italian Riviera into the elegant Lemon Tree Hotel. For Chiara, her daughter Elene and her granddaughter...
The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World
Author | Kati Marton |
ISBN | 0743261151 |
What fascinated me most about this book was how many famous Americans are really Hungarians! I didn't know anything about Hungary before reading this, but I am driven to learn more about the recent past because of this book.
The movie Casablanca was directed by a Hungarian, and the story of its...
Author | Robert Jastrow |
ISBN | 0393850064 |
In God and the Astronomers, Dr. Robert Jastrow, world-renowned astrophysicist, describes the astronomical discoveries of recent years and the theological implications of the new insights afforded by science into mankind's place in the cosmos. He explains the chain of events that forced astronomers,...
Education of a Wandering Man
Author | Louis L'Amour |
ISBN | 0553286528 |
From his decision to leave school at fifteen to roam the world, to his recollections of life as a hobo on the Southern Pacific Railroad, as a cattle skinner in Texas, as a merchant seaman in Singapore and the West Indies, and as an itinerant bare-knuckled prizefighter across small-town America, here...
The Rational Bible: Genesis
Author | Dennis Prager |
ISBN | 1978615965 |
The continuation of Dennis Prager's bestselling five-part commentary, The Rational Bible.
Why do so many people think the Bible, the most influential book in world history, is outdated? Why do our friends and neighbors – and sometimes we ourselves – dismiss the Bible as irrelevant,...
Author | Anne O'Brien |
ISBN | 1848452152 |
An innocent pawn
A kingdom without a king
A new dynasty will reign…
1415. The jewel in the French crown, Katherine de Valois, is waiting under lock and key for King Henry V. While he's been slaughtering her kinsmen in Agincourt, Katherine has been praying for marriage to...
Author | Iona Grey |
ISBN | 1250066794 |
An unforgettable historical about true love found and lost and the secrets we keep from one another from an award-winning author
Selina Lennox is a Bright Young Thing. Her life is a whirl of parties and drinking, pursued by the press and staying on just the right side of scandal, all while running...
A monk embarks on a dangerous quest to find a trio of missing travelers in this medieval mystery by an Edgar Award–winning author.
The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturbing of events. Raging civil war has sent refugees fleeing...
Author | Santa Montefiore |
ISBN | 1471169588 |
Never give up on your dreams, no matter how long you hold on to them . . .
Gracie Burton is a grandmother, living quietly in Devon. She has rarely left the village over the past forty years. Her daughter, Carina, is immensely high-powered with her own fast-paced business in London. She has very...