The Romanovs: Autocrats of All the Russias
8 best books like The Romanovs: Autocrats of All the Russias (W. Bruce Lincoln): The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, Island in the Sea of Time, Infidel, The Power of Myth, Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World, Pushkin: A Biography, Homecoming: Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
| Author | Candace Fleming |
| ISBN | 0375867821 |
Here is the tumultuous, heartrending, true story of the Romanovs—at once an intimate portrait of Russia's last royal family and a gripping account of its undoing. Using captivating photos and compelling first person accounts, award-winning author Candace Fleming (Amelia Lost; The Lincolns)...
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
| Author | Eric Metaxas |
| ISBN | 1595551387 |
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a small number of dissidents and saboteurs worked to dismantle the Third Reich from the inside. One of these was Dietrich Bonhoeffer--a pastor and author, known as much for such spiritual...
Island in the Sea of Time
| Author | S.M. Stirling |
| ISBN | 0451456750 |
"Utterly engaging...a page-turner that is certain to win the author legions of new readers and fans."--George R. R. Martin, author of A Game of Thrones
It's spring on Nantucket and everything is perfectly normal, until a sudden storm blankets the entire island. When the weather clears, the...
| Author | Ayaan Hirsi Ali |
| ISBN | 0743289684 |
One of today’s most admired and controversial political figures, Ayaan Hirsi Ali burst into international headlines following the murder of Theo van Gogh by an Islamist who threatened that she would be next. She made headlines again when she was stripped of her citizenship and resigned from the...
| Author | Joseph Campbell |
| ISBN | 0385418868 |
The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the music of the spheres." With Bill Moyers, one of America's...
Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World
| Author | Henri J.M. Nouwen |
| ISBN | 0824519868 |
While I love Nouwen, I was disappointed by this work. I found it to be a beautiful depiction of the Gospel message with one vital omission: Christ. He speaks of us as being (like the bread of the Eucharist) taken, blessed, broken, and given. It is a wonderful way of presenting the role we play in this world,...
| Author | T.J. Binyon |
| ISBN | 1400076528 |
In the course of his short, dramatic life, Aleksandr Pushkin gave Russia not only its greatest poetry–including the novel-in-verse Eugene Onegin–but a new literary language. He also gave it a figure of enduring romantic allure–fiery, restless, extravagant, a prodigal gambler and inveterate...
Homecoming: Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child
| Author | John Bradshaw |
| ISBN | 0553353896 |
Using a wealth of practical techniques, informative case histories and unique questionnaires, John Bradshaw demonstrates how your wounded inner child may be causing you pain. You'll learn to gradually, safely, go back to reclaim and nurture that inner child - and literally help yourself grow up...
