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Two Sisters: A Father, His Daughters, and Their Journey into the Syrian Jihad
ASNE SEIERSTAD · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover
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The riveting story of two sisters' journey to the Islamic State and the father who tries to bring them home
Two Sisters, by the international bestselling author Ã…sne Seierstad, tells the unforgettable story of a family divided by faith. Sadiq and Sara, Somali... |
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The Islamic Enlightenment: The Struggle Between Faith and Reason, 1798 to Modern Times
Christopher de Bellaigue · Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pages: 560 Format: Print book
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A revelatory and game-changing narrative that rewrites everything we thought we knew about the modern history of the Islamic world. With majestic prose, Christopher de Bellaigue presents an absorbing account of the political and social reformations that transformed the lands of Islam... |
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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
Anne Lamott · Riverhead Books
Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it.
"Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling... |
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The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams
Deepak Chopra · New World Library / Amber-Allen Publishing
Format: Audiobook
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Deepak Chopra's best-selling guide to creating abundance and prosperity is now on CD and read by the author. Based on seven natural laws that govern all creation, this book shatters the myth that success results only from hard work, exacting plans, and driving ambition. Deepak Chopra offers... |
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Kindness LARGE PRINT
Ruth Hartzler · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 204
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Kindness LARGE PRINT The Amish Buggy Horse Book FIVE Amish Romance An Amish buggy horse by the name of "Blessing" is passed from one person to another, changing their lives in the process. Lydia is thirty years old, well past the usual Amish age for marrying. She is convinced... |
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Patience LARGE PRINT
Ruth Hartzler · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 280
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Patience LARGE PRINT Book FOUR in the #1 Best-selling The Amish Buggy Horse series. Amish romance An Amish buggy horse by the name of "Blessing" is passed from one person to another, changing their lives in the process. Patience Beiler left her community years ago due to a broken... |
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The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast
MICHAEL SCOTT MOORE · Harper Wave
Pages: 451 Format: Hardcover
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Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates - a riveting,thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration... |
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The Witches: Salem, 1692
Stacy Schiff · Little Brown and Company
Pages: 512 Format: Hardcover
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before... |
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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
Karen Armstrong · Anchor
Pages: 518 Format: Print book
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With a new postscriptIn these times of rising geopolitical chaos, the need for mutual understanding between cultures has never been more urgent. Religious differences are seen as fuel for violence and warfare. In these pages, one of our greatest writers on religion, Karen Armstrong, amasses... |
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Undeniable: How Biology Confirms Our Intuition That Life Is Designed
DOUGLAS AXE · HarperOne
Pages: 304 Format: Paperback
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Named A Best Book of the Year by World MagazineThroughout his distinguished and unconventional career, engineer-turned-molecular-biologist Douglas Axe has been asking the questions that much of the scientific community would rather silence. Now, he presents his conclusions in this brave... |
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