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1y ago
A great saint gets the biography she deserves, written by an author who understands inside and out ..read more
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1y ago
A well constructed thriller with a good hook that doesn't quite meet the high expectations set by its reputation ..read more
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1y ago
Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI's prayerful and capacious study of Christ's public ministry ..read more
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1y ago
It's not a Christian moral backdrop, more of a mans-gotta-do and the question is, will he ..read more
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2y ago
An insightful study of a region given undeservedly little attention – remarkably interesting ..read more
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2y ago
Marquez doesn't bother with a dressed-up realism that would soften the contradictions within each character, between the saintly and the earthly or satanic ..read more
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2y ago
A very subtle story about characters I normally wouldn't like, told without preaching or any stodgy moralising ..read more
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2y ago
Dr Ordway's excellent book undoes the myth of Tolkien the fuddy-duddy ..read more
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2y ago
With a disturbing vision powerfully conveyed, Lord of the World is part-novel, part-experience ..read more
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2y ago
Frank Duff's readable guide to sainthood is ideal for Catholics who want to lead a heroic common life ..read more