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Little Flowers    by Kathryn Lively
Price: $0.99 USD. 107580 words. Published by DLP Books on October 20, 2009. .

A doctor known for performing abortions - murdered. A teenage honor student from a good Catholic family - pregnant. A barren young woman soured on relationships - unwilling to love. One bullet, one week changes the lives of so many people. Discover which of life's "little flowers" bloom in the face of adversity and strengthen through hope and forgiveness.
A Journey to the Retreat Centers of British Columbia    by Derek Cameron
Price: Free! 17350 words. Published on October 25, 2009. .

Travel from West to East, from the Pacific to the Rockies, visiting Queenswood in Victoria, Bethlehem in Nanaimo, Westminster Abbey in Mission, Immaculate Heart of Mary in Cache Creek, Emmanuella House of Prayer in Kelowna, Johnson's Landing, and Marywood in Cranbrook. Includes a workshop with Dorothy Maclean from Findhorn plus contact information for retreat centers.
An Accidental Atheist    by John Kelly
Price: $7.99 USD. 87800 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

Australian author, John Kelly gives us this delightfully funny, yet poignant, bittersweet account of life in Australia both past and present as he confronts the challenges he faces and tackles his demons both real and imagined.
In Jupiter's Shadow    by Gregory Gerard
Price: $0.99 USD. 72460 words. Published on December 6, 2009. .

Hiding from others is easy. Hiding from yourself is trickier. Growing up in Western New York in the late ’70s/early ’80s, Greg is a teenage “detective" searching for self-truth. He confronts Heaven and Hell as he struggles -- within a family full of secrets -- to solve the profound mystery he encounters in the bathtub on the second floor.
Each Angel Burns    by Kathleen Valentine
Price: $4.99 USD. 131480 words. Published on December 9, 2009. .

Each Angel Burns is the story of three people at crossroads in their lives: Peter, the amiable and brilliant Jesuit priest; Gabe, the good father, good husband, good craftsman, who is Peter's oldest friend; and Maggie, the elusive sculptor they both love. It is a story of enduring friendship, of faith, of great evil and greater love --- and of how they culminate in a miracle.
The Case Against My Brother    by Libby Sternberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 69180 words. Published by Bancroft Press on January 1, 2010. .

In the fall of 1922, 15-year-old Carl and 17-year-old Adam Matuski are forced to move across the continent to live with their Uncle Pete in Portland, Oregon. When Adam is accused of theft, an increasingly resourceful Carl learns how to stand on his own two feet and confront painful truths about his fellow man. A historical mystery set against the backdrop of anti-Catholic discrimination.
Just Say No To Polemics: Three Christian Essays on Islam and Islamic History    by Henry Karlson
Price: $0.99 USD. 4470 words. Published on January 5, 2010. .

These three essays offer an inter-religious and philosophical examination of Islam from a Christian perspective. This book examines the insight of two Muslim authors, Al-Farabi and Al-Ghazali, before addressing the question of Islam for Christianity. Do Muslims worship the same God as Christians? Can a Christian believe Muhammad is a prophet?
The Fifth Gospel (Deception Rising)    by Robert Penner
Price: $4.99 USD. 67780 words. Published on January 30, 2010. .

The World Church Council, uniting all religions, adds a false gospel to the Bible causing traditional Christianity to marginalize and become a thing of the past. With true Christianity all but extinct, one man holding to his convictions, against all odds, makes a stand to save a dying faith.
For The Love Of God    by Francis Porretto
Price: $0.99 USD. 26390 words. Published on February 20, 2010. .

For intelligent, literate Christians who dislike the bombast and apocalypticism of most religious fiction, and for Amiable Agnostics who occasionally feel the urge: Ten journeys in faith, replete with miracles, mysteries, gentle preachments, and the occasional what-if. Unlike other establishments, the doors of the church are never locked. All are welcome. All ye that labor, come unto Him!
Autobiography of an Earthling: One Man's Spiritual Journey To Embracing His Humanity    by Jack Preston King
Price: $0.99 USD. 17600 words. Published by New Paradigm Press  on March 18, 2010. .

This is spiritual memoir at its finest, at once insightful, funny, honest and profoundly moving. But more, I am amazed how artfully, yet accurately, King manages to weave a literal treasure trove of important, hands-on spiritual knowledge into this deeply personal narrative. - Vincent Casspriano, Jr., author of "The Simplest Path to Personal and Planetary Awakening: Free Your Mind"