The Scarlet Trefoil
9 best books like The Scarlet Trefoil (L.A. Kelly): The Chosen, A Reluctant Bride, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life, Judge, What Does Your Soul Love?: Eight Questions That Reveal God's Work in You, Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations, A Brother's Journey, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee: A Mother, Her Son and a 50 Year Search
Author | Chaim Potok |
ISBN | 0449213447 |
Danny Saunders en Reuven Malter groeien in de jaren veertig van de vorige eeuw op in een gemeenschap van chassidische joden in New York. Danny is orthodox opgevoed en voorbestemd zijn vader op te volgen als rabbijn. Het milieu waarin zijn vriend Reuven opgroeit, is veel moderner. Steeds meer wordt Danny...
Author | Jody Hedlund |
ISBN | 0764234145 |
Why do I love historical fiction? This book is a prime example of why!
After reading the book and about the author's research which sounds like she had a blast researching it by the way I realized this is based on a true event.
I LOVE books based historically on true events.
A Bride Ship! Doesn't...
A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph
Author | Sheldon Vanauken |
ISBN | 0060688246 |
A heart-rending love story described by its author as “the spiritual autobiography of a love rather than of the lovers” about the author’s marriage and search for faith.
Vanauken chronicles the birth of a powerful pagan love borne out of the relationship he shares with his...
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
Author | Richard Rohr |
ISBN | 0470907754 |
A fresh way of thinking about spirituality that grows throughout life In Falling Upward, Fr. Richard Rohr seeks to help readers understand the tasks of the two halves of life and to show them that those who have fallen, failed, or "gone down" are the only ones who understand "up." Most of us tend to think...
Author | R.J. Larson |
ISBN | 0764209728 |
A Fantasy Saga Fueled by Adventure and Faith
The last thing Kien Lantec expects on his first day of military leave is to receive marching orders from his Creator, the Infinite. Orders that don't involve destroyer-racing or courting the love of his life, Ela. Adding to Kien's frustration, his...
What Does Your Soul Love?: Eight Questions That Reveal God's Work in You
What do you really want? What is your soul clinging to? What is getting in your way? In these pages Gem and Alan Fadling outline eight key questions that offer deep insight into how we experience soul change. These questions open the door to spiritual transformation. They help us unpack where we are stuck,...
Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations
Author | Craig Ferguson |
ISBN | 0525533915 |
From the comedian, actor, and former host of The Late Late Show comes an irreverent, lyrical memoir in essays featuring his signature wit.
Craig Ferguson has defied the odds his entire life. He has failed when he should have succeeded and succeeded when he should have failed. The fact that he...
Author | Richard B. Pelzer |
ISBN | 0446696331 |
Mom has no one like David around to beat on anymore. I am more afraid of her than ever...I get in more trouble for anything I do or say. Now I find that I'm always in trouble and I don't know why. Now that David is gone, I'm afraid that she will try to kill me, like she tried to kill him. I'm afraid that she will treat...
The Lost Child of Philomena Lee: A Mother, Her Son and a 50 Year Search
Author | Martin Sixsmith |
ISBN | 0230744273 |
When she became pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to a convent to be looked after as a “fallen woman.” Then the nuns took her baby from her and sold him, like thousands of others, to America for adoption. Fifty years later, Philomena decided to find him.
Meanwhile,...