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The Watchmaker's Daughter

The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie ten Boom

par Larry Loftis ...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the Florida Book Awards Gold MedalNew York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis delivers a gripping Holocaust rescue story with the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII—at the cost of losing her family and being sent to a concentration camp, only to ... En savoir plus

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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the Florida Book Awards Gold MedalNew York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis delivers a gripping Holocaust rescue story with the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII—at the cost of losing her family and being sent to a concentration camp, only to
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The Witness Wore Red

The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders to Justice

par Rebecca Musser ...

You've watched Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey**, the top 5 true-crime docuseries on Netflix. Now discover the revealing memoir of one woman featured in the series who was forced into polygamous marriage and her brave struggle to protect others from the same fate.**Rebecca Musser grew up in fear, concealing her family's polygamous lifestyle from the "dangerous" outside world. Covered head-to-toe in ... En savoir plus

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You've watched Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey**, the top 5 true-crime docuseries on Netflix. Now discover the revealing memoir of one woman featured in the series who was forced into polygamous marriage and her brave struggle to protect others from the same fate.**Rebecca Musser grew up in fear, concealing her family's polygamous lifestyle from the "dangerous" outside world. Covered head-to-toe in
... En savoir plus
Beyond the Gates of Gloriavale

par Rosie Overcomer ...

An explosive memoir from a survivor of Gloriavale about how she and her husband walked away from the controversial and secretive religious sect with their young children.'We were told that the leaders were given the power to bind us to or loose us from heaven. If I died suddenly, which I always believed was a real possibility, and I didn't meet Hopeful's definition of a good woman of God, I would ... En savoir plus

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An explosive memoir from a survivor of Gloriavale about how she and her husband walked away from the controversial and secretive religious sect with their young children.'We were told that the leaders were given the power to bind us to or loose us from heaven. If I died suddenly, which I always believed was a real possibility, and I didn't meet Hopeful's definition of a good woman of God, I would
... En savoir plus
To Heaven and Back

A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again: A True Story

par Mary C. Neal M.D. ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! Dr. Mary Neal tells the incredible story of the near-death experience that took her to heaven—where she encountered God’s peace, joy, and angels—and back to life again.In 1999 in the Los Ríos region of southern Chile, orthopedic surgeon, devoted wife, and loving mother Dr. Mary Neal drowned in a kayak accident. While cascading down a ... En savoir plus

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! Dr. Mary Neal tells the incredible story of the near-death experience that took her to heaven—where she encountered God’s peace, joy, and angels—and back to life again.In 1999 in the Los Ríos region of southern Chile, orthopedic surgeon, devoted wife, and loving mother Dr. Mary Neal drowned in a kayak accident. While cascading down a
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Histoire d’une Âme

par Thérèse de Lisieux ...

Il est d’usage dans les carmels de rédiger une « circulaire » des sœurs décédées retraçant brièvement leur vie et de la diffuser dans les carmels. Sous la responsabilité de la prieure, Mère Marie de Gonzague, Mère Agnès prépare une brochure regroupant plusieurs écrits dont les deux cahiers de souvenirs rédigés par Thérèse de Lisieux, quelques poésies et autres écrits qu’elle intitulera "Histoire d ... En savoir plus

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Il est d’usage dans les carmels de rédiger une « circulaire » des sœurs décédées retraçant brièvement leur vie et de la diffuser dans les carmels. Sous la responsabilité de la prieure, Mère Marie de Gonzague, Mère Agnès prépare une brochure regroupant plusieurs écrits dont les deux cahiers de souvenirs rédigés par Thérèse de Lisieux, quelques poésies et autres écrits qu’elle intitulera "Histoire d
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Death of an Ordinary Man

par Sarah Perry ...

WINNER OF THE NERO NON FICTION AWARD 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON FICTIONA spectacularly original memoir that’s at once an elegy for a beloved family member and a deeply moving meditation on what it means to be a mortal creature, from one of our greatest novelists.Death of an Ordinary Man opens on a charming, merry seaside ... ... En savoir plus

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WINNER OF THE NERO NON FICTION AWARD 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON FICTIONA spectacularly original memoir that’s at once an elegy for a beloved family member and a deeply moving meditation on what it means to be a mortal creature, from one of our greatest novelists.Death of an Ordinary Man opens on a charming, merry seaside ...
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That Bird Has My Wings

An Oprah's Book Club Pick

par Jarvis Jay Masters ...

That Bird Has My Wings is the astounding memoir of death row inmate Jarvis Masters and a testament to the tenacity of the human spirit and the talent of a fine writer. Offering scenes from his life that are at times poignant, revelatory, frightening, soul-stirring, painful, funny, and uplifting, That Bird Has My Wings tells the story of the author’s childhood with parents addicted to heroin, an ... En savoir plus

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That Bird Has My Wings is the astounding memoir of death row inmate Jarvis Masters and a testament to the tenacity of the human spirit and the talent of a fine writer. Offering scenes from his life that are at times poignant, revelatory, frightening, soul-stirring, painful, funny, and uplifting, That Bird Has My Wings tells the story of the author’s childhood with parents addicted to heroin, an
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J. R. R. Tolkien

A Biography

par Humphrey Carpenter ...

The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J.R.R. Tolkien.In the 25 years since Tolkien’s death in September 1973, millions have read The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and become fascinated about the very private man behind the books.Born in Bloemfontein in January 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was orphaned in childhood, brought ... En savoir plus

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The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J.R.R. Tolkien.In the 25 years since Tolkien’s death in September 1973, millions have read The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and become fascinated about the very private man behind the books.Born in Bloemfontein in January 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was orphaned in childhood, brought
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Chasing the Dragon

One Woman's Struggle Against the Darkness of Hong Kong's Drug Dens

par Jackie Pullinger, Andrew Quicke ...

An amazing true story of transformation from darkness to new life in ChristInside Hong Kong was the infamous Walled City. Strangers were not welcome there. Police hesitated to enter. It was a haven of filth, crime, and sin. Prostitution, pornography, and drug addiction flourished.Jackie Pullinger had grown up believing that if she put her trust in God, He would lead her. When she was twenty years ... En savoir plus

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An amazing true story of transformation from darkness to new life in ChristInside Hong Kong was the infamous Walled City. Strangers were not welcome there. Police hesitated to enter. It was a haven of filth, crime, and sin. Prostitution, pornography, and drug addiction flourished.Jackie Pullinger had grown up believing that if she put her trust in God, He would lead her. When she was twenty years
... En savoir plus
L'alliance de la brebis

par Gabrielle Lavallée ...

Quand elle a rencontré Roch Thériault, en 1977, Gabrielle Lavallée cherchait une voie qui donnerait un sens à sa vie, un guide qui l’aiderait à devenir une personne meilleure. C’est ainsi qu’a débuté la plus troublante suite d’événements jamais racontés par la victime d’une secte. Prise dans une spirale infernale de haine et de manipulation, cette jeune femme en est venue à souhaiter que la fin du ... En savoir plus

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Quand elle a rencontré Roch Thériault, en 1977, Gabrielle Lavallée cherchait une voie qui donnerait un sens à sa vie, un guide qui l’aiderait à devenir une personne meilleure. C’est ainsi qu’a débuté la plus troublante suite d’événements jamais racontés par la victime d’une secte. Prise dans une spirale infernale de haine et de manipulation, cette jeune femme en est venue à souhaiter que la fin du
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Chosen for a Special Joy

The Story of Ted and Ruth Andrianoff

par Jean L. Andrianoff ...

In July 1947, Ted and Ruth Andrianoff and their two small children boarded a troop ship bound for Southeast Asia. Today, Hmong Christians around the world trace their spiritual geneology to the rebirth of the first convert in Xieng Khouang Province in 1950 and to the couple whose willing obedience allowed them to experience God's spectacular power. ... En savoir plus

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In July 1947, Ted and Ruth Andrianoff and their two small children boarded a troop ship bound for Southeast Asia. Today, Hmong Christians around the world trace their spiritual geneology to the rebirth of the first convert in Xieng Khouang Province in 1950 and to the couple whose willing obedience allowed them to experience God's spectacular power.
... En savoir plus
The Seven Storey Mountain

par Thomas Merton ...

In 1941, a brilliant, good-looking young man decided to give up a promising literary career in New York to enter a monastery in Kentucky, from where he proceeded to become one of the most influential writers of this century. Talk about losing your life in order to find it. Thomas Merton's 1st book, The Seven Storey Mountain, describes his early doubts, his conversion to a Catholic faith of extreme ... En savoir plus

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In 1941, a brilliant, good-looking young man decided to give up a promising literary career in New York to enter a monastery in Kentucky, from where he proceeded to become one of the most influential writers of this century. Talk about losing your life in order to find it. Thomas Merton's 1st book, The Seven Storey Mountain, describes his early doubts, his conversion to a Catholic faith of extreme
... En savoir plus
Cave in the Snow

Tenzim Palmo's Quest for Enlightenment

par Vicki Mackenzie ...

The incredible story of Buddhist legend Tenzin Palmo who became a champion for the rights of women to attain spiritual enlightenment.At the age of twenty, Diane Perry, looking to fill a void in her life, entered a monastery in India—the only woman amongst hundreds of monks—and began her battle against the prejudice that had excluded women from enlightenment for thousands of years.Thirteen years ... En savoir plus

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The incredible story of Buddhist legend Tenzin Palmo who became a champion for the rights of women to attain spiritual enlightenment.At the age of twenty, Diane Perry, looking to fill a void in her life, entered a monastery in India—the only woman amongst hundreds of monks—and began her battle against the prejudice that had excluded women from enlightenment for thousands of years.Thirteen years
... En savoir plus
The Pope at War

The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler

par David I. Kertzer ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The most important book ever written about the Catholic Church and its conduct during World War II.”—Daniel Silva“Kertzer brings all of his usual detective and narrative skills to [The Pope at War] . . . the most comprehensive account of the Vatican’s relations to the Nazi and fascist regimes before and during the war.”—The Washington Post**“Tolstoyan.”—Cynthia ... En savoir plus

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The most important book ever written about the Catholic Church and its conduct during World War II.”—Daniel Silva“Kertzer brings all of his usual detective and narrative skills to [The Pope at War] . . . the most comprehensive account of the Vatican’s relations to the Nazi and fascist regimes before and during the war.”—The Washington Post**“Tolstoyan.”—Cynthia
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Miracles and Wonder

The Historical Mystery of Jesus

par Elaine Pagels ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a renowned National Book Award–winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion that reshaped the world.“This is a brilliant and necessary book. Sober, wise, respectful, and fearless." —Jon Meacham, author of The Soul of America"Pagels’s story is for believers and non ... En savoir plus

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a renowned National Book Award–winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion that reshaped the world.“This is a brilliant and necessary book. Sober, wise, respectful, and fearless." —Jon Meacham, author of The Soul of America"Pagels’s story is for believers and non
... En savoir plus
God Lover

Reckoning with Purity Culture, High-Control Religion, and Bad Men

par Brianna Bell ...

Raised on purity culture and with family ties to a secretive Christian sect, Brianna Bell’s explosive investigation into the cult leads to her personal healing.Brianna Bell's career as an investigative journalist reached a turning point when she broke the biggest story of her life — an exposé on the Two by Twos, an insular and secretive group of Christians responsible for decades of systemic abuse ... En savoir plus

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Raised on purity culture and with family ties to a secretive Christian sect, Brianna Bell’s explosive investigation into the cult leads to her personal healing.Brianna Bell's career as an investigative journalist reached a turning point when she broke the biggest story of her life — an exposé on the Two by Twos, an insular and secretive group of Christians responsible for decades of systemic abuse
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The Secret of the Blue Trunk

par Lise Dion ...

Traduit par Liedewij Hawke ...

In this true story, Armande Martel, a young nun from Quebec, is arrested by the Germans in 1940 during a stay at her religious order’s mother house in Brittany. She spends the war years in a German concentration camp. After her return to Canada, she leaves the Church, finds the love of her life in Montreal, and adopts Lise Dion.Growing up, Lise is familiar with only a few facts of her mother’s ... En savoir plus

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In this true story, Armande Martel, a young nun from Quebec, is arrested by the Germans in 1940 during a stay at her religious order’s mother house in Brittany. She spends the war years in a German concentration camp. After her return to Canada, she leaves the Church, finds the love of her life in Montreal, and adopts Lise Dion.Growing up, Lise is familiar with only a few facts of her mother’s
... En savoir plus
The House of My Mother

A Daughter's Quest for Freedom

par Shari Franke ...

**Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerFrom the eldest child Shari Franke, the “heart-wrenchingly personal…dizzying” (Rolling Stone) true story behind the viral 8 Passengers family vlog and the hidden abuse she suffered at the hands of her mother, Ruby Franke, and how, in the face of unimaginable pain, she found healing.**Shari Franke’s childhood was a constant battle for survival. Her mother, Ruby ... En savoir plus

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**Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerFrom the eldest child Shari Franke, the “heart-wrenchingly personal…dizzying” (Rolling Stone) true story behind the viral 8 Passengers family vlog and the hidden abuse she suffered at the hands of her mother, Ruby Franke, and how, in the face of unimaginable pain, she found healing.**Shari Franke’s childhood was a constant battle for survival. Her mother, Ruby
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Pope John Paul II

In My Own Words Memorial Edition 1920-2005

Modifié par Anthony F. Chiffolo ...

Providing inspiration from the man whose advice and insights have touched the hearts of millions, this collection of quotations and prayers reveals Pope John Paul II in his many roles: as teacher, pastor, poet, leader, lover of all humanity, and follower of Christ. In this book, the pope addresses everything from the search for truth to the wonder of love, from the holiness of the family to the ... En savoir plus

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Providing inspiration from the man whose advice and insights have touched the hearts of millions, this collection of quotations and prayers reveals Pope John Paul II in his many roles: as teacher, pastor, poet, leader, lover of all humanity, and follower of Christ. In this book, the pope addresses everything from the search for truth to the wonder of love, from the holiness of the family to the
... En savoir plus
My Life with the Saints (10th Anniversary Edition)

par James Martin, SJ ...

“Martin’s final word is as Jungian as it is Catholic: God does not want us to be Mother Teresa or Dorothy Day. God wants us to be most fully ourselves.” —Washington Post Book WorldWITTY, WRYLY HONEST, AND ALWAYS ORIGINAL, My Life with the Saints is James Martin’s story of how his life has been shaped by some surprising friends—the saints of the Catholic Church. In his modern classic memoir, Martin ... En savoir plus

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“Martin’s final word is as Jungian as it is Catholic: God does not want us to be Mother Teresa or Dorothy Day. God wants us to be most fully ourselves.” —Washington Post Book WorldWITTY, WRYLY HONEST, AND ALWAYS ORIGINAL, My Life with the Saints is James Martin’s story of how his life has been shaped by some surprising friends—the saints of the Catholic Church. In his modern classic memoir, Martin
... En savoir plus
Breaking Free

How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and My Father, Warren Jeffs

par Rachel Jeffs ...

In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mormon fundamentalist cult run by her family and how she escaped it.Born into the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Rachel Jeffs was raised in a strict patriarchal culture defined ... En savoir plus

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In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mormon fundamentalist cult run by her family and how she escaped it.Born into the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Rachel Jeffs was raised in a strict patriarchal culture defined
... En savoir plus
Secrets of God

Writings of Hildegard of Bingen

par Hildegard of Bingen ...

A unique glimpse into the mind of the 12-century visionary Hildegard of Bingen through her “creative and insightful” writings on medicine, spirituality, and more (Booklist)Visionary, mystic, poet, musician, naturalist, healer, theologian—the Rhineland nun Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179) was a Renaissance woman long before there was a Renaissance. This is the first book in English to offer a ... En savoir plus

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A unique glimpse into the mind of the 12-century visionary Hildegard of Bingen through her “creative and insightful” writings on medicine, spirituality, and more (Booklist)Visionary, mystic, poet, musician, naturalist, healer, theologian—the Rhineland nun Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179) was a Renaissance woman long before there was a Renaissance. This is the first book in English to offer a
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Captive in Iran

A Remarkable True Story of Hope and Triumph amid the Horror of Tehran's Brutal Evin Prison

par Maryam Rostampour, Marziyeh Amirizadeh ...

Embark on a chilling journey inside one of the world’s darkest and most dangerous places: Evin, the notorious Tehran prison. Here, prisoners are routinely tortured, abused, and violated. Executions are frequent and sudden. But for two women imprisoned for their Christian faith—Maryam Rostampour and Marziyeh Amirizadeh—this hell on earth was a place of unlikely grace as they reflected God’s love ... En savoir plus

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Embark on a chilling journey inside one of the world’s darkest and most dangerous places: Evin, the notorious Tehran prison. Here, prisoners are routinely tortured, abused, and violated. Executions are frequent and sudden. But for two women imprisoned for their Christian faith—Maryam Rostampour and Marziyeh Amirizadeh—this hell on earth was a place of unlikely grace as they reflected God’s love
... En savoir plus
Jesus and John Wayne

How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

par Kristin Kobes Du Mez ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Independent Press BestsellerThe “paradigm-influencing” book (Christianity Today) that is fundamentally transforming our understanding of white evangelicalism in America.**Jesus and John Wayne is a sweeping, revisionist history of the last seventy-five years of white evangelicalism, revealing how evangelicals have worked to replace the Jesus of the Gospels with an idol ... En savoir plus

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Independent Press BestsellerThe “paradigm-influencing” book (Christianity Today) that is fundamentally transforming our understanding of white evangelicalism in America.**Jesus and John Wayne is a sweeping, revisionist history of the last seventy-five years of white evangelicalism, revealing how evangelicals have worked to replace the Jesus of the Gospels with an idol
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