The Runaway

8 best books like The Runaway (Patricia St. John): A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael, Till We Have Faces, Jane of Lantern Hill, The Silent Governess, Call of Duty: The Sterling Nobility of Robert E. Lee, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community, Marriage to a Difficult Man: The Uncommon Union of Jonathan & Sarah Edwards, Sergeant York and the Great War (Men of Courage)

A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael

Author	Elisabeth Elliot
ISBN	0800730895

A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furlough. There she became known as ''Amma,'' or ''mother,'' as she founded the Dohnavur Fellowship, a refuge for underprivileged children. Amy's life of obedience...

Till We Have Faces

Author

C.S. Lewis

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis reworks the classical myth of Cupid and Psyche into an enduring piece of contemporary fiction. This is the story of Orual, Psyche's embittered and ugly older sister, who posessively and harmfully loves...

Jane of Lantern Hill

Author

L.M. Montgomery

For as long as she could remember, Jane Stuart and her mother lived with her grandmother in a dreary mansion in Toronto. Jane always believed her father was dead until she accidentally learned he was alive and well and living on Prince Edward Island. When Jane spends the summer at his cottage on Lantern...

The Silent Governess

Author	Julie Klassen
ISBN	0764207075

Believing herself guilty of a crime, Olivia Keene flees her home, eventually stumbling upon a grand estate where an elaborate celebration is in progress. But all is not as joyous as it seems.

Lord Bradley has just learned a terrible secret, which, if exposed, will change his life forever. When...

Call of Duty: The Sterling Nobility of Robert E. Lee

Author	J. Steven Wilkins
ISBN	1581823347

First half was an excellent biography filled with insights into what shaped and nurtured one of our greatest leaders in American History. The second half elaborates how Lee exhibited Christian values in his life. He was revered during his lifetime and even respected by his enemies. Unfortunately...

Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

Author	Dietrich Bonhoeffer
ISBN	0060608528

In Life Together, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, renowned Christian minister, professor, and author of The Cost of Discipleship recounts his unique fellowship in an underground seminary during the Nazi years in Germany. Giving practical advice on how life together in Christ can be sustained in families...

Marriage to a Difficult Man: The Uncommon Union of Jonathan & Sarah Edwards

Author	Elisabeth D. Dodds
ISBN	0974236500

I wholeheartedly recommend this book! It is a well-written, inspiring and enjoyable read from beginning to end. Jonathan and Sarah Edwards' marriage was truly remarkable. As the book progressed, it became very evident to me that the influence they've had on the generations was greatly due to their...

Sergeant York and the Great War (Men of Courage)

Author	Alvin C. York
ISBN	1889128465

The journals of Sergeant Alvin York were originally compiled and edited by Tom Skeyhill in 1930. This 1998 copy included some black & white photos and was edited by Richard Wheeler.

Most U.S. citizens have little knowledge of America’s involvement in World War I as it was not a part of...