Vatican Waltz
10 best books like Vatican Waltz (Roland Merullo): A Christmas Story, A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World, Cruel Fate, No Death, No Fear, The Convent, If Grace Is True: Why God Will Save Every Person, Brother to a Dragonfly, With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman, The Te of Piglet, Mindfulness for Beginners
| Author | Jean Shepherd |
| ISBN | 0767916220 |
A beloved, bestselling classic of humorous and nostalgic Americana—the book that inspired the equally classic Yuletide film.
The holiday film A Christmas Story, first released in 1983, has become a bona fide Christmas perennial, gaining in stature and fame with each succeeding year....
A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World
| Author | C.A. Fletcher |
| ISBN | 0316449458 |
When a beloved family dog is stolen, her owner sets out on a life-changing journey through the ruins of our world to bring her back in this fiercely compelling tale of survival, courage, and hope. Perfect for readers of Station Eleven and The Girl With All the Gifts.
My name's Griz. My childhood...
| Author | Kelley Armstrong |
| ISBN | 1596069066 |
Three years after discovering that her biological parents are convicted serial killers, Olivia finally has her life back, and it’s better than ever. She loves her new job, as investigator for notorious defense attorney Gabriel Walsh. She has Gabriel, too, as they settle in together, dividing their...
| Author | Thich Nhat Hanh |
| ISBN | 1573223336 |
With hard-won wisdom and refreshing insight, Thich Nhat Hanh confronts a subject that has been contemplated by Buddhist monks and nuns for twenty-five-hundred years—and a question that has been pondered by almost anyone who has ever lived: What is death? In No Death, No Fear, the acclaimed teacher...
| Author | Maureen McCarthy |
| ISBN | 1742375049 |
A breathtaking novel that follows the hidden and intertwined lives of four young women as they face difficult, life-changing, impossible choices during the 1920s, 1960s, and the present
'I woke up with a feeling about today,' Stella says dreamily. 'Something truly amazing is going...
| Author | Philip Gulley |
| ISBN | 0062517058 |
This is a terribly confused and confusing book. Let me say plainly: I am interested in reading arguments for a specifically Christian universalism.
This, however, is a pick-and-choose theology that is illogical, poorly argued, and based on the simple belief that "God whispered to" the author...
| Author | Will D. Campbell |
| ISBN | 0826400329 |
"We're all bastards, but God loves us anyway." This was Will Campbell's response to an avowed atheist who asked him to define Christianity in 10 words.
This is a memoir of two brothers who grew up poor in rural Mississippi in the 30's. They idolized each other, but took different paths. Our author...
The Autobiography Of Howard Thurman
I became interested in Howard Thurman (1899 -- 1981) through studying Martin Luther King, Jr; and, in particular, from reading about Thurman in Gary Dorrien's 2018 book, "Breaking White Supremacy: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Black Social Gospel."...
| Author | Benjamin Hoff |
| ISBN | 1405204273 |
In which a good deal of Taoist wisdom is revealed through the character and actions of A. A. Milne's Piglet. Piglet? Yes, Piglet. For better than impulsive Tigger... or gloomy Eeyore... or intellectual Owl... or even loveable Pooh... Piglet herein demonstrates a very important principle of Taoism:...
Mindfulness for Beginners
| Author | Jon Kabat-Zinn |
| ISBN | 1591794641 |
What if you could profoundly change your life just by becoming more mindful of your breathing? According to Jon Kabat-Zinn, you can. What if paying attention on purpose (and nonjudgmentally) could improve your health? Again, according to Dr. Kabat-Zinn--it can.
On Mindfulness for Beginners,...
Winner of the 2016 Stella Prize and Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction for THE NATURAL WAY OF THINGS Charlotte Wood's THE WEEKEND, in which three friends in their 70s gather for a last weekend at the former holiday home of a mutual friend who has recently died, where they confront betrayals that...
