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  • The Ultimate Intimacy

    by Ivan Klíma ...
    Translated by A. G. Brain ...
    "A compelling [novel] . . . charged with quiet yet urgent wisdom" that explores love, adultery, and faith—by the acclaimed Czech author of Love and Garbage ( The Boston Globe).Pastor Daniel Vedra cares for his family and his congregation, from ministers to prisoners. He is a sought-after commentator in the rapidly changing society of the Czech Republic. But when a beautiful stranger comes to hear ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • I, Lucifer

    Finally, the Other Side of the Story

    by Glen Duncan ...
    "A fiendishly sharp, intelligent examination of modern human life that is as funny as hell." — The Times (London)The end is nigh and the Prince of Darkness has just been offered one hell of a deal: reentry into Heaven for eternity—if he can live out a well-behaved life in a human body on earth. It's the ultimate case of trying without buying and, despite the limitations of the human body in ... Read more

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  • The Old Man and Mr Smith

    by Peter Ustinov ...
    From the late and great Peter Ustinov comes a story full of wit, satire and insight. ... Read more

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  • Divorcing

    by Susan Taubes ...
    Now back in print for the first time since 1969, a stunning novel about childhood, marriage, and divorce by one of the most interesting minds of the twentieth century.Dream and reality overlap in Divorcing, a book in which divorce is not just a question of a broken marriage but names a rift that runs right through the inner and outer worlds of Sophie Blind, its brilliant but desperate protagonist. ... Read more

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  • An Emotional Menagerie

    Feelings from A to Z

    Illustrated by Rachael Saunders ...
    An imaginative and engaging exploration of childhood emotions through poetry and evocative illustration.Emotions are like animals:No two are quite the same.Some are quiet; some are fierce;And all are hard to tame.Children experience all sorts of emotions: sometimes going through several very different ones before breakfast. Yet they can struggle to put these feelings into words. An inability to ... Read more

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  • A Comedian's Prayer Book

    by Frank Skinner ...
    A Comedian's Prayer Book. The title is a worry, isn't it?...God is a tough audience as far as audible response is concerned, but at least you don't have to explain the references. In this collection of prayers, much-loved comedian, broadcaster and radio host Frank Skinner has tried to retain the bare candour of the rehearsal-room improvisation - to show what faith feels like, from the inside - but ... Read more

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  • Stranger Music

    Selected Poems and Songs

    by Leonard Cohen ...
    In the decades since he recorded his first album, Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure--and one of the most literate, daring, and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. Stranger Music presents a magnificent cross-section of Cohen's work--including the legendary songs "Suzanne," "Sisters of Mercy," "Bird on a Wire," "Famous Blue Raincoat," "I'm Your Man," and "The Future"; ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Aggressively Happy

    A Realist's Guide to Believing in the Goodness of Life

    by Joy Clarkson ...
    "A sumptuous feast."--HALEY STEWART, author of Jane Austen's Genius Guide to Life"Her unflappable hope and sense of enchantment radiate through every page."--BOZE HERRINGTON, novelist"Lyrical prose and delightful storytelling."--THE REV. DR. GLENN PACKIAMDiscover the Way Toward a Lighter, Braver, and Wiser LifeThis old world can be exhausting, despairing, and cynical. But you don't have to be ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Things Unseen

    Living in Light of Forever

    by Mark Buchanan ...
    Blending pastoral warmth, philosophical depth, storytelling skill, and literary craft, Mark Buchanan encourages Christians to make heaven, literally, our "fixation" -- filling our vision, gripping our heart, and anchoring our hope. Only then, says Buchanan, can we become truly fearless on this earth, free from the fear of losing our life, property, status, title, or comfort; free from the threat ... Read more

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  • Thirst

    A Novel

    The prize-winning author "entices lucky readers with a dissenting, potentially heretical, refreshingly fascinating interpretation" of Jesus's life ( Shelf Awareness).The Francophone Belgian author Amélie Nothomb has won high praise for her provocative and philosophical novels, including Fear and Trembling, which won the prestigious Prix du Roman. Now Nothomb presents a highly original ... Read more

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  • Doctor Glas

    Translated by Rochelle Wright ...
    Stark, brooding, and enormously controversial when first published in 1905, this astonishing novel juxtaposes impressions of fin–de–siècle Stockholm against the psychological landscape of a man besieged by obsession. Lonely and introspective, Doctor Glas has long felt an instinctive hostility toward the odious local minister. So when the minister's beautiful wife complains of her husband's ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • No Saints or Angels

    by Ivan Klíma ...
    A novel of one desperate woman's hopes and desires set in contemporary Prague from "a literary gem who is too little appreciated in the West" ( The Boston Globe).Divorced, approaching fifty, and mother to a rebellious fifteen-year-old, Kristyna is beginning to feel the strain of her bleak existence—until she finds a new sense of joy when she begins a love affair with a man fifteen years her ... Read more

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