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  • A Quite Impossible Proposal

    How Not to Build a Railway

    by Andrew Drummond ...
    By the author of An Abridged History, "a detailed examination of an overlooked chapter in Scotland's transport history" ( The Scotsman).In the 1890s, the people of north-west Scotland grew tired of Government Commissions sent to consider a railway to Ullapool. Despite rock-solid arguments in favor of such a railway, neither government nor the big railway companies lifted a finger to build one. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dreadful History and Judgement of God on Thomas Müntzer

    The Life and Times of an Early German Revolutionary

    by Andrew Drummond ...
    On the 500th anniversary of the German Peasant Wars, a brilliant portrait of Thomas Munzter: radical millenarian preacher, revolutionary and iconoclast'The princes are nothing but tyrants who flay the people; they fritter away our blood and sweat on their pomp and whoring and knavery.’ These were the words of Thomas Müntzer at the head of the massed ranks of a peasant army in the year 1525. Ranged ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Quite Impossible Proposal

    How Not to Build a Railway

    by Andrew Drummond ...
    In the 1890s, the people of north-west Scotland grew tired of Government Commissions sent to consider a railway to Ullapool. Despite rock-solid arguments in favour of such a railway, neither government nor the big railway companies lifted a finger to build one. Against the recommendations of its own advisers, the Scottish Office dismissed the project as 'a quite impossible proposal'.In 1918, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Intriguing Life and Ignominious Death of Maurice Benyovszky

    by Andrew Drummond ...
    Published in 1790, Maurice Benyovszky’s posthumous memoir was an instant sensation. A tale of exploration and adventure beginning with his daring escape from a Siberian prison and ending with his coronation as King of Madagascar, it was translated into several languages and adapted for the theatre and opera. This book explores the veracity of this memoir and, more broadly, the challenges faced by ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • We Shall Be Changed

    Questions for the Post-Pandemic Church

    by Paul-Gordon Chandler, Shane Claiborne, Lorenzo Lebrija, Greg Garrett, Lizette Larson-Miller, Andrew McGowan, Deanna Thompson, Elise Erickson Barrett, Miguel Escobar, James W. Murphy, Kelly Brown Douglas, Molly Baskette, Jeffrey Lee, Sarah Birmingham Drummond, C. Andrew Doyle, Robert C. Wright, The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of The Protestant Episcopal Chu ...
    How will we regather the church after pandemic?The Covid-19 pandemic is an inflection point for the church everywhere—and certainly for the Episcopal Church. The sudden flowering of creativity, connection, and collaboration is an expression of the Holy Spirit’s relentless presence within the church; yet ongoing distancing creates difficulties to be overcome on the other side of the present crisis ... Read more

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  • 50 Spiritual Classics

    An Anthology of Mysticism, Devotion, Moral Philosophy, and the Search for Ultimate Meaning

    by Saint Augustine, U. G. Krishnamurti, Leo Tolstoy, C. H. Spurgeon, William Blake, Kahlil Gibran, John of the Cross, Ignatius of Loyola, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Browne, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, St. Teresa of Ávila, Thomas à Kempis, Thomas More, Blaise Pascal, George Müller, Ludwig Feuerbach, Jonathan Edwards, Evelyn Underhill, Charles Spurgeon, G. K. Chesterton, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, George MacDonald, Miguel de Unamuno, Reynold A. Nicholson, Frances Ridley Havergal, H. Emilie Cady, Anne Catherine Emmerich, Henry Scougal, Florence Scovel Shinn, Andrew Murray, Henry Drummond, Epictetus, Mahatma Gandhi, William James, Emanuel Swedenborg, William Walker Atkinson, Joseph Benner, Charles Fillmore, Edwin Sir Arnold, Ignatius of Antioch, John Donne, John Wesley, Helena Blavatsky ...
    50 Spiritual Classics surveys the enduring human search for transcendence, ethical transformation, inward freedom, and communion with the divine. Its selections range across confession, mystical meditation, sermon, philosophical reflection, devotional prose, poetry, and spiritual autobiography, placing patristic theology beside modern metaphysical inquiry. Contemplative landmarks, including ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Christmas Carols & Poems

    by Emily Dickinson, William Butler Yeats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Montgomery, Walter Scott, Clement Clarke Moore, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, Thomas Hardy, William Makepeace Thackeray, Carolyn Wells, Phillips Brooks, William Drummond, James Russell Lowell, Andrew Lang, Robert Browning ...
    In 'Christmas Carols & Poems', a rich tapestry of festive expressions unfolds through the works of some of the most celebrated poets in the English literary canon. This anthology intertwines the solemnity of Yuletide reflections with the jovial spirit of Christmas celebrations, encapsulating a broad spectrum of styles from the Romantic lushness of Wordsworth and Coleridge to the Victorian elegance ... Read more

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    Hope's Boy

    A Memoir

    by Andrew Bridge ...
    Narrated by David Drummond ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 25 min

    When Andrew Bridge was seven years old, he and his mother—a mentally unstable woman who loved her child more than she could care for him—slid deeper and deeper into poverty, until they were reduced to scavenging for food in trash bins. Welfare officials did little more than threaten to take Andrew away, until a social worker arrived with a police escort and did just that while his mother screamed ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Search of Enlightenment: 50 Spiritual Masterworks

    Fifty Timeless Writings on Mysticism, Moral Freedom, Suffering, Grace, and Inner Transformation

    by Leo Tolstoy, William Blake, Kahlil Gibran, John of the Cross, Saint Augustine, U. G. Krishnamurti, C. H. Spurgeon, Ignatius of Loyola, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Browne, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, St. Teresa of Ávila, Thomas à Kempis, Thomas More, Blaise Pascal, George Müller, Ludwig Feuerbach, Jonathan Edwards, Evelyn Underhill, Charles Spurgeon, G. K. Chesterton, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, George MacDonald, Miguel de Unamuno, Reynold A. Nicholson, Frances Ridley Havergal, H. Emilie Cady, Anne Catherine Emmerich, Henry Scougal, Florence Scovel Shinn, Andrew Murray, Henry Drummond, Epictetus, Mahatma Gandhi, William James, Emanuel Swedenborg, William Walker Atkinson, Joseph Benner, Charles Fillmore, Edwin Sir Arnold, Ignatius of Antioch, John Donne, John Wesley, Helena Blavatsky ...
    In Search of Enlightenment: 50 Spiritual Masterworks gathers a capacious cross-cultural archive of religious reflection, mystical testimony, philosophical inquiry, devotional counsel, and literary meditation. Moving among aphorism, sermon, autobiography, visionary prose, theological argument, and poetic revelation, the volume stages enlightenment not as a single doctrine but as a continuing ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Bethlehem Carols - 150+ Christmas Carols, Songs & Poems for the Holy Night

    Over 150 Carols, Songs, and Poems of Nativity, Wonder, and Holy Night

    by Emily Dickinson, William Butler Yeats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Montgomery, Walter Scott, Clement Clarke Moore, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, Thomas Hardy, William Makepeace Thackeray, Carolyn Wells, Phillips Brooks, William Drummond, James Russell Lowell, Andrew Lang, Robert Browning ...
    The Bethlehem Carols gathers more than 150 Christmas carols, songs, and poems into a capacious literary celebration of the Holy Night. Its pages move between devotional lyric, narrative ballad, hymn, children's verse, pastoral reverie, and Victorian sentiment, tracing Bethlehem as both sacred locale and imaginative symbol. Familiar nativity scenes, angels' announcements, winter landscapes, and ... Read more

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    A gripping portrait of a teen's struggles through grief and abuse—and the miraculous power of animals to heal us.After her veterinarian dad dies, sixteen-year-old Iris Wight must leave her beloved Maine to live on a North Carolina farm with her hardbitten aunt and a cousin she barely knows. Iris, a vegetarian and animal lover, immediately clashes with Aunt Sue, who mistreats the livestock, spends ... Read more

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    Eli the Good

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    The summer of 1976 should have been the best of times for nature-loving Eli Book, but instead it is filled with terrible changes. His sister begins to hate her country. His beautiful but distant mother is caught between his traumatized Vietnam War vet father and his former antiwar protester aunt, who has come to live with them. And the only person with whom he can be himself, his best friend, Edie ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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