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In this compelling drama about fidelity, sorrow and forgiveness, Nobel Prize-winning author Sigrid Undset tells the story of Ida Elisabeth, who marries her teenage sweetheart, Frithjof, in an effort to redeem her reputation. Early in their marriage, she realizes that...
Berkhof masterfully traces the great movements of thought within the church from the apostolic fathers to the last century, on such doctrines as the Trinity the Person of Christ, Sin and Grace, the Atonement, the Church, and the Sacraments.
In this work Louis Berkhof explores the the history and theology of assurance of salvation through faith, showing how a Christian should be assured of their salvation through trusting Christ. This is a phenomenal book to read if you are doubting your faith.
After serving a six year prison term because of the betrayal of a friend, Harrison Destry decides to try to hunt down the twelve jurors who convicted him. This classic western is the basis for the famous film starring James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich.
''Years of Grace'' (1930) by Margaret Ayer Barnes, now in the public domain, won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1931. Barnes' alma mater Bryn Mawr College, along with the characters of college presidents M. Carey Thomas and Marion Park, figure prominently in this...
Frank and Joe graduate from high school together and have a summer to enjoy. Timely eavesdropping enables them to gather information for their Dad about airport robberies. Friends and family are astonished whenFrank and Joe are framed!...
''The Hidden Stream'' by Ronald Knox is a collection of apologetic talks explaining core Catholic doctrines and addressing modern faith challenges, using the metaphor of a secret, nourishing stream flowing beneath Oxford as a symbol for the Church. Knox, a witty...
''The Creed in Slow Motion'' by Ronald Knox is a series of witty, insightful sermons explaining the Apostles' Creed, originally delivered to schoolgirls during WWII bombings, designed to help believers understand and personally own their faith, phrase by phrase, rather...
Not strictly mystery, but a combination thriller, detection yarn, adventure, in the detailed exposition of a man's downfall. A Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde sort of tale, of a crook who runs a dope ring, to insure the respectability of his alter ego and the social...
''The Mass in Slow Motion'' by Ronald Knox is a popular series of sermons explaining the Catholic Mass, step-by-step, originally preached to schoolgirls during World War II, offering profound yet accessible insights into the liturgy's meaning, making it an ideal guide...
Ronald Hudson, travel writer and adventurer, visits Philip Tolefree with an anonymous letter written in cypher, which he hopes the sleuth can decode. But Tolefree is uneasy. What are Hudson's motives? Is his writer-persona a facade for espionage - or something even more...
''Number Nineteen: Ben's Last Case'' is the final adventure of J. Jefferson Farjeon's Cockney tramp, Ben, where he witnesses a murder on a park bench and gets entangled in a thrilling, humorous mystery at Number 19, Billiter Road, continuing his series known for its...
''In Soft Garments'' by Ronald Knox is a collection of witty, profound, and insightful Catholic apologetics lectures given at Oxford, addressing common doubts and questions about faith, God's existence, the Church's role, and Christian living, presented in accessible,...
All is not well in the English town of Castle-Dinas, a strange un-English-looking, tumbled hill-town, which seemed to have jutted up out of the Middle Ages. Concerned about the brooding atmosphere surrounding his fiancee Katherine and her family, Jardine is persuaded by...
The story takes place on Jowle Street in London, where many of the houses are empty. Ben, a homeless man with a rich sense of humor and "naïve philosophies," has taken up residence in one of the untenanted properties, No. 29. He is a reluctant sleuth, often confused by...
"The Restless Flame" by Louis de Wohl is a historical novel vividly recounting the dramatic life of St. Augustine, chronicling his transformation from a worldly, sensual youth in the decadent Roman Empire to the brilliant theologian, focusing on key figures like his...
''Ben on the Job'' by J. Jefferson Farjeon is a humorous, thrilling mystery featuring Ben the tramp, an unlikely Cockney detective, who stumbles upon a murder on a London bridge, gets framed, and then finds himself entangled in a dangerous plot involving an...
Louis de Wohl's ''Saint Helena and the True Cross'' tells the thrilling, faith-filled story of St. Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine, focusing on her determined pilgrimage to Jerusalem in her old age to discover the actual Cross of Christ, overcoming obstacles with...
At the heart of this story is the eponymous man with the squeaky voice, a mysterious figure who appears at a small town, seemingly out of thin air. His peculiar voice and enigmatic presence arouse suspicion among the townspeople, especially when a series of strange...
When Broadall the merchant banker fails to appear at his office in Cumberland Court, his confidential clerk calls on Philip Tolefree to investigate the disappearance with the minimum of publicity. Breaking into Broadall's London residence, Tolefree finds that there is a...
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