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Saint Expedite: Tap into the Truly Miraculous Power of this Responsive Saint This book offers an in-depth exploration of Saint Expedite, one of the most responsive spiritual entities. With his...

Mir-Taqi-Mir--or Mir, as he is better known--was one of the greatest poets of Urdu. This biography tells the story of his life, marked by rare courage and grit.Orphaned at eleven, with no support to...

Raising Them Right: A Saint's Advice on Raising Children by Peter E. Gillquist This spiritual guide offers practical and insightful advice on raising children, covering essential topics such as...

The Confessions of Saint Augustine is a deeply personal and profound work of Christian thought. Written by one of the most influential thinkers in Christianity's history, this book explores the...

Tumbleweed: Six Months Living on Mir tells the story of Shannon Lucid's remarkable journey as she prepared for her time on the Russian space station Mir. From her year-long training in Star City,...

The Catechism of Saint Pius X is a foundational text in Catholic theology, first published in 1597. Its enduring influence can be seen in the many subsequent Catechisms that have followed in its...

Mysteries, Marvels, Miracles In the Lives of the Saints by Joan Carroll Cruz is a fascinating collection of true stories about miraculous phenomena in the lives of the saints. These remarkable events...

Gefühle so geht es mir! explores how emotions affect us all. This engaging book explains what feelings are and how we can understand our own and those of others. It also covers body language, helping...

The Saint on Guard by Leslie Charteris In these two wartime stories, the Saint finds himself at odds with Americans who are secretly undermining the war effort. A shipment of iridium is stolen, and...

The Saint and Return of the Saint Collectibles By John Buss Amberley Publishing, 2022 96 pages, Paperback This book explores the story behind the collectibles produced in relation to an iconic figure...

The Saint in the Sun by Leslie Charteris is a collection of seven stories that showcase the Saint's adventures in various locations. In these tales, Simon finds himself entangled in a series of...

Simon Templar, known as the Saint, is about to encounter nine intriguing women whose lives are intertwined with crime and justice. In this collection of stories, the Saint handles their cases with...

The Modern Saints: A Celebration of Contemporary Spirituality This stunning collection of portraits celebrates the diversity and spiritual depth of the saints, accompanied by thoughtful reflections...

The Saint faces off against a range of formidable foes in these six gripping tales. From cunning fraudsters to ferocious beasts, he uses his unique blend of charm and determination to outwit them all...

The Saint's attention is drawn to two unsavoury characters: crooked charity collectors and bent boxing promoters. Their ill-gotten activities will prove costly for them. These novellas showcase the...

The Saint in Action by Leslie Charteris Three stories of adventure and intrigue force Simon Templar into action once more. In these stories, a £10 debt leads to a dead body, while involvement with...

God has provided visible proof of the invisible reality of the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist throughout the history of the Catholic Church. In "Eucharistic Miracles and...

The Saint has become increasingly sought after for his unique skills. In these nine short stories, Simon showcases his abilities by outsmarting confidence tricksters, intervening in a hanging, and...

This fascinating book tells the remarkable life stories of over 25 saints from around the world. From Saint Francis of Assisi to Saint Bernadette, discover the lives and significance of these...

The Saint on the Spanish Main is a tale of adventure and justice, set against the vibrant backdrop of the Caribbean. Leslie Charteris's iconic hero travels from island to island, righting wrongs and...

Louis and Zélie Martin are the first married saints to be canonized together. They lived in France in the nineteenth century, where they were called to marry and have children instead of entering the...

Simon Templar's South American adventures are full of fun and intrigue in this collection of stories. In Mexico, he meets an ice-cool blonde with her own Saintly ideas, while in Baja California, he...

The Saint in Mimai by Leslie Charteris is a gripping mystery that follows Simon Templar and Patricia Burke as they arrive in Miami for a relaxing holiday. However, their plans are quickly derailed...

Discover the Patron Saints for Every Aspect of Your Life The lives and legacies of hundreds of saints are explored in this fascinating guide. From astronauts to zookeepers, and from sore throats to...

Smaragdus of Saint Mihiel's Commentary on the Rule of Saint Benedict is a 9th-century work that reflects his deep devotion to Christ and reverence for Saint Benedict. Written after the Council of...

Saints in Art presents over one hundred saints often encountered in sacred Western art. This comprehensive guide introduces each saint with a practical list of their unique attributes, along with...

Celebrating the Saints presents the saints as great examples for Christians today, rather than exceptional individuals. Each saint or event is given a short historical sketch, accompanied by related...

When facing war, there are three fundamental rules to follow. Know your enemy, be prepared to sacrifice, and always wear good shoes. For some, revenge is a dish best served in style. A. Zavarelli's...

Saint Padre Pio In the Footsteps of Saint Francis by Michael J. Ruszala and Wyatt North is an inspiring biography that explores the life of Franciscan Capuchin Padre Pio, one of the most popular...

John J. Delaney's Dictionary of Saints is a comprehensive reference guide that has been a trusted resource for scholars and general readers alike for over 20 years.This updated edition includes the...

The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Biographical Dictionary This comprehensive biographical dictionary contains over 10,000 saints canonised by the Roman Catholic Church. Each section is accompanied...

Broken Saint by Tracy Lorraine is an addictive second chance sports romance. Five years after a life-altering accident, the author finds herself at a crossroads with her past and present.The last...

Jorge Amado's vibrant tale, The War Of The Saints, brings to life the joyous rhythms and intoxicating scents of a carnival. A holy icon, Saint Barbara of the Thunder, arrives in the city for an...

Cooking with the Saints brings together delicious recipes and fascinating stories of the saints to create a unique culinary experience. This cookbook features traditional dishes from around the...

Discover the inspiring true story of Saint John Bosco and his remarkable pupil, Saint Dominic Savio. This Vision book tells the tale of two young men who overcame incredible obstacles to bring hope...

Saint Patrick Retold: A Fresh Assessment of Ireland's Patron Saint By Roy Flechner, Princeton University Press (2019) This gripping biography sheds new light on the life of Saint Patrick, a figure...

The World of Saint Patrick by Philip Freeman offers a fresh perspective on the life of Ireland's most famous saint. This biography delves into the fascinating story of Saint Patrick, from his...

Michèle Roberts' Impossible Saints is a provocative exploration of the complex and often contradictory lives of female saints. Through the story of Saint Josephine, she delves into the forbidden...

Saint Death is a powerful and timely thriller set on the US/Mexican border. In the impoverished Mexican city of Juarez, Faustino and his friend Arturo are trying to escape from gang life after...

The Saint of the Impossible Everything You Wanted to Know about Saint Jude By Brian Morgan Saint Jude is often seen as the Patron of Desperate Cases and the most obscure of the Twelve Apostles. His...

The Four Great Urdu Poets: Mir, Nazir, Ghalib and Iqbal Selected Poems A comprehensive collection of poetry from four influential figures in Urdu literature. This volume brings together the works of...

The Saint's unique brand of justice is on full display in this collection of three thrilling tales. In one story, Templar pursues a notorious aviator with ties to the dark world of drug smuggling and...

The Life of Saint Cuthbert by Saint Bede and Nun Christina and Anna Skoubourdis is an account of the life of a 8th-century Catholic and Orthodox saint.Written in English, this biography explores the...

The Avenging Saint by Leslie Charteris is a gripping tale of justice and adventure. Simon Templar, known as the Saint, operates outside the law to right wrongs and bring criminals to account. After a...

Raise your spirits with a drink to the saints. Michael Foley offers a unique guide to cocktails inspired by the lives and feasts of the Church year. With 38 original recipes, lively sketches of...

Saint Patrick's life has long been shrouded in myth and controversy. This biography offers a provocative new assessment of his career, drawing on recent research to shed light on the man behind the...

The lives of saints have long fascinated us, and this book offers a unique insight into their stories. Edwin Sprott Towill presents a collection of mini-biographies and brief notes on forty-five...

Sixty Saints for Boys brings together stories of saints whose names boys are likely to have, arranged chronologically from St. James to St. Michael.This collection features a diverse range of saints,...

The Liturgical Press has updated and revised its renowned reference work, Butler's Lives of the Saints. This twelve-volume series provides comprehensive entries on saints with feast days...

The Saint's early adventures are a thrilling introduction to the charismatic and cunning hero who defies the law. In these three stories, Simon Templar uses his unique brand of justice to outwit...

Start each day with inspiration from the lives and teachings of 365 saints in the Christian heritage. This beautifully illustrated book tells the life stories, ministry, and beatification of each...

Discover the inspiring true story of Saint Maria Goretti, a young girl who died a martyr's death at just 12 years old. Her remarkable life and witness to purity and holiness continue to inspire...

This collection brings to life the inspiring stories of five Catholic saints through graphic narratives. Jen Murvin Edwards' work explores the lives of Saint Patrick, Saint Jerome Emiliani, Saint...

Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints is a revered Catholic reference work that has been the standard authority on saints for over two and a half centuries. This modernized edition presents a concise...

The Saint Closes the Case by Leslie Charteris is a gripping tale of espionage and deception. When Simon Templar, the enigmatic Saint, and his ally Patricia Holm stumble upon a government test of a...

Discover the inspiring story of Saint Philip Neri, a priest who lived out his baptismal call with spiritual intensity and pastoral charity. Canonized in 1622, he is celebrated for bringing the fire...

A Saint Emerging by D. M. Quillman is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of faith and identity.Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world, this book delves into the...

Saints and Misfits is a debut novel that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. The story follows three types of people: saints, misfits, and monsters - all wearing masks to hide their...

The greatest legacy any parent can leave behind is to raise a saint. This book reveals the stories of some of the holiest parents in history who raised their children to become saints through seven...

Stunning full-colour illustrations bring to life the magical world of The Lives of Saints, a beautifully illustrated replica of Leigh Bardugo's beloved collection of tales. This artefact from the...

A church can be a heavy and intimidating place, with its solid stone walls and sometimes strange pictures. But what if you could make sense of it all? Two-time Caldecott medalist Chris Raschka shares...

This comprehensive volume explores the life and legacy of St David, Wales' patron saint. It delves into his faith, the myths surrounding him, the history behind St David's Day, and lists churches...

The Three Saints Way: A 243km Pilgrimage from Winchester to Mont St Michel. This guidebook follows the route of the Three Saints Way, a unique pilgrimage that combines sections of the Millenium...

Tom Wright explores the Bible's teachings on what happens to people after they die, challenging traditional thinking and liturgical practices surrounding All Saints' and All Souls' Days. He addresses...

When promises of sex and drugs lure them away from safety, several young American college students are met with a bloodthirsty fate at the hands of a sinister cult. Devan Sagliani's Saint Death is a...

Explore the Middle Ages through the lives of medieval saints, revealing intimate perspectives on faith, fear, and societal change. This groundbreaking narrative delves into topics that resonate with...

Catholic Saints for Children by Anne-Sophie Du Bouetiez is an inspiring introduction to 30 saints whose lives embody heroic love for God. Simple and engaging texts bring these remarkable individuals...

Discover the inspiring story of St. Rose of Lima, the first canonized saint of the Americas. Born with a deep reverence for God, she grew into a remarkable young woman, marked by a profound love for...

John Vianney was born in France during the French Revolution when religion was forbidden. He desperately wanted to become a priest so that he could help people love God.Finally, he was ordained a...

Set against the rugged backdrop of northern Spain's countryside, Marcelino's life is turned upside down when his brother tricks him out of his house and land. A moment of anger sparks a chain of...

Saint Michael the Archangel has been a steadfast protector for God's people throughout salvation history. This book delves into the fascinating story of Saint Michael, exploring his mission from God...

Discover the enduring legacy of Saint Francis of Assisi, a figure whose commitment to compassion and openness continues to inspire artists and audiences alike.This landmark book explores the life,...

Saints Illustrated brings together over 10,000 saints canonized by the Catholic Church in a comprehensive and engaging volume. From St Paul to Pope John Paul II, this compact book covers a wide range...

Hildegard von Bingen's Physica presents a comprehensive system of healing that draws on the natural world and the interconnectedness of all living things. This seminal text, first translated into...

Saint Francis: A Life of Devotion Born into a wealthy family in Italy, Saint Francis of Assisi seemed destined for a life of luxury. However, after falling ill, he was forced to re-evaluate his...

Celebrating the Saints offers a rich and varied collection of spiritual readings for the calendars of the Anglican churches in the UK. This liturgical resource draws on writings from across the...

The Rule of Saint Benedict by Saint Benedict, David Parry, and Esther De Waal is a timeless spiritual guide that has been inspiring thousands for centuries. Written over 1,500 years ago, this...

Discover the story behind Saint Jude, the Patron Saint of Desperate Cases. Known for his incredible power to help those in hopeless circumstances, Saint Jude is a figure of hope and comfort for...

Set in a small town in Ireland, Saint Pio's Blessing is a gripping tale of deep spiritual growth. Jane Donnelly recounts a remarkable series of events with the angels and Saint Pio, narrating tales...

Discover the stories of saints from around the world in this beautifully illustrated collection. Written by father and daughter team John and Catherine Cavadini, with stunning portraits by Anastassia...

Revelations of St. Bridget on the Life and Passion of Our Lord and the Life of His Blessed Mother by St. Bridget of Sweden This 15th-century spiritual guide offers a unique glimpse into the life of...

Catherine of Siena: A Story of Love and Sanctity This inspiring biography tells the story of Catherine of Siena, one of the greatest saints in history. Born with a strong desire to live a simple life...

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Saints: A Comprehensive Guide to Over 300 Christian Saints This beautifully illustrated encyclopedia explores the fascinating history of sainthood and the lives of...

The Saints' Everlasting Rest Or, a Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Glory by Richard Baxter. Written as Richard Baxter lay suffering from a serious illness,...

Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Life of Music and Activism This is Buffy Sainte-Marie's first and only authorized biography, offering an intimate look at the life of a beloved folk icon and activist. Drawing...

Sheer: Yves Saint Laurent's pioneering work in lace and sheer fabrics is revealed in this comprehensive collection. Over sixty pieces from the Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent Foundation and the...

Discover seventy inspiring stories of saints who transformed the world through their courage and faith. From Augustine to Mother Teresa, these remarkable individuals left an indelible mark on history...

Saint Patrick: The Real Story of Life & Times from Tragedy to TriumphIn 5th-century Ireland, the Roman Empire was in decline, marked by widespread social and economic problems. Amidst this turmoil,...

Lives of the Improbable Saints is a collection of nearly two hundred stories about saints from Christian legend. These tales, which include accounts of miracles and remarkable feats, have been passed...

Angels & Saints by Eliot Weinberger is an awe-inspiring exploration of the heavenly host, delving into centuries of theology and uncovering the mysteries of these celestial beings. Through a rich...

The Miracles and Translatio of Saint James Books Two and Three of the Liber Sancti Jacobi is an English translation of two medieval manuscripts that provide insight into the cult surrounding Saint...

Saint Jack is a strikingly honest novel by Paul Theroux that explores the darker underside of expatriate life in South-East Asia. The story follows Jack Flowers, a water-clerk who moonlights as a...

Saints: A Year in Faith and Art by Rosa Giorgi is a richly illustrated volume that brings together more than 375 Catholic saints, each with its own unique story and image. The book is arranged by the...

The Saint Nicholas Day Snow by Charlotte Riggle is a heartwarming story about two girls and their preparations for the night before Saint Nicholas Day. As they bake cookies, catch snowflakes, and...

The Life of Saint Macrina by Gregory of Nyssa is a masterpiece of Christian literature that explores the life and legacy of a major figure in the development of monasticism. Her example had a...

A Dictionary of Celtic Saints by Elizabeth Rees is a comprehensive guide to the lives and legacy of the early Christian saints in Britain, Ireland, and France. Fully illustrated with photographs of...

The Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler is a comprehensive collection of biographies that has stood the test of time. Written over several decades, this seminal work remains the most authoritative...

Sixty Saints for Girls by Joan Windham is a collection of stories about remarkable women who lived long ago. The saints are arranged chronologically, taking readers on a journey through time to meet...

The Lives of the Saints: The Laureate Lectures by Sebastian BarryThree acclaimed lectures from one of Ireland's most celebrated authors, exploring the lives and legacies of saints through literature...

Learn about the life and legacy of Saint Peter, one of Jesus' closest followers and the first pope.This book is part of the St. Joseph Picture Books Series, which offers a wonderful way to introduce...