The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints (De Voragine Jacobus)(Paperback)

Celtic Saints - 40 days of devotional readings (Cole David)(Paperback / softback)

The life stories of the Celtic saints are inspirational. They demonstrate great and unassuming faith, often in the face of insurmountable difficulties. In Celtic Saints David Cole draws us to relate our own life journey and developing relationship with God into the life story of the Celtic saint of

The Golden Present: Daily Inspriational Readings by Sri Swami Satchidananda (Satchidananda Sri Swami)(Paperback)

These daily inspirational readings contain Swami Satchidananda's teachings on the spiritual life'how to serve others and realize peace, truth, and union with the divine. Culled from twenty-five years of lectures to spiritual seekers in the West and the East, these readings are expressed with the

Brendan Voyage - Sailing to America in a Leather Boat to Prove the Legend of the Irish Sailor Saints (Severin Tim)(Paperback / softback)

Quarantine: The Saints (Thomas Lex)(Paperback)

A cross between the Gone series and Lord of the Flies, Quarantine #2: The Saints continues this frenetically paced and scary young adult series that illustrates just how deadly high school can be. Nothing was worse than being locked inuntil they opened the door... McKinley High has been a

Anquetil, Alone: The Legend of the Controversial Tour de France Champion (Fournel Paul)(Paperback)

Saints in Art (Giorgi Rosa)(Paperback)

Christian saints have been the objects of reverence and fascination throughout the past two millennia. Their likenesses, heroic acts, prayerful lives, and stories of martyrdom have been portrayed frequently in art of diverse media. Unfamiliar with the saints and their images and symbols, viewers of

The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever (Hitchens Christopher)(Paperback)

Book of Chocolate Saints (Thayil Jeet)(Paperback / softback)

The Book of Chocolate Saints follows the unforgettable character Francis Newton Xavier and his journey towards salvation - or damnation - or perhaps

Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet (Mitchell David)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial and Commonwealth Writers'

Transect Urbanism: Readings in Human Ecology (Falk Brian)(Paperback)

'Transect Urbanism: Readings in Human Ecology' is the definitive reference on the Rural-to-Urban Transect, a compilation of the most important images, diagrams, and essays on the subject. It provides historical, practical, and theoretical insights into one of the most effective urban planning

Cuthbert and the Northumbrian Saints (Frodsham Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Footprints of the Northern Saints (Hume Basil)(Paperback / softback)

Saints' Cults in the Celtic World (Boardman Steve)(Paperback)

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (Burckhardt Jacob)(Paperback)

For nineteenth-century Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt, the Italian Renaissance was nothing less than the beginning of the modern world - a world in which flourishing individualism and the competition for fame radically transformed science, the arts, and politics. In this landmark work he depicts

The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Bibliographical Dictionary (Watkins Basil)(Paperback)

Now fully revised and updated The Book of Saints is a comprehensive biographical dictionary of saints canonised by the Roman Catholic Church. It contains the names of over 10,000 saints, including all modern ones, with significant information about their lives and achievements. Each section begins

Cultivating Virtue: Self-Mastery With the Saints (Anonymous)(Paperback)

2019 Reprint of First Edition Published in 1891. Originally entitled A Year with the Saints, this devotional manual aligns each month to individual virtues in an effort to encourage a practice of Christian self-examination. The book comprises a well thought out presentation based on a selection

The Legend of the Poinsettia (dePaola Tomie)(Paperback)

In Mexico, the poinsettia is called flor de la Nochebuenao flower of the Holy Night. At Christmastime, the flower blooms and flourishes, the quite exquisite red stars lighting up the countryside.This Mexican legend tells how the poinsettia came to be, through a little girl's unselfish gift to the

How the Other Half Lives (Riis Jacob)(Paperback)

Jacob Riis was one of the very few men who photographed the slums of New York at the turn of the twentieth century, when as many as 300,000 people per square mile were crowded into the tenements of New York's Lower East Side. The filth and degradation made the area a hell for the immigrants forced

Trees of the Celtic Saints The Ancient Yews of Wales (Morton Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

The Girl with the Golden Eyes and Other Stories (De Balzac Honore)(Paperback)

Sexual attraction, artistic insight, and the often ironic relationship between them are the dominant themes in the three short works by Balzac collected in this volume. In Sarrasine, an impetuous young sculptor falls in love with a diva of the Roman stage, but rapture turns to rage when he

Ruthless Gods (Duncan Emily A.)(Paperback)

The stunning sequel to the instant New York Times bestselling Wicked Saints, now in paperback.Nadya doesn't trust her magic anymore. Serefin is fighting off a voice in his head that doesn't belong to him. Malachiasz is at war with who--and what--he's become.As their group is continually torn apart,

Oriana Fallaci: The Journalist, the Agitator, the Legend (de Stefano Christina)(Paperback)

A landmark biography of the most famous Italian journalist of the twentieth century, an inspiring and often controversial woman who defied the codes of reportage and established the 'La Fallaci' style of interview. Oriana Fallaci is known for her uncompromising vision. To retrace Fallaci's life

The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt (Burckhardt Jacob)(Paperback)

As a rule, an author's correspondence possesses only a secondary interest, but Jacob Burckhardt's letters are of primary interest to students of history because of the nature of the man and of his major writings. Judgments on History and Historians, for example, consists not of Burckhardt's own

The Chocolate Touch (Catling Patrick Skene)(Paperback)

In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate Kids will eat this up for summer reading or anytime Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out....The