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Iron Desire: The Legacy Of Notre Dame Football Coach Frank Leahy    by K Raven Rozier
Price: $2.99 USD. 74790 words. Published on September 25, 2009. .

In the world of football, Frank Leahy was as important as Beethoven to music, Shakespeare to dramatic poetry, Michelangelo to sculpture. The life story of Notre Dame football coach, Frank Leahy, is one of fiery inspiration, humor, and unwavering determination. Leahy's philosophy and antics, both on and off the field, illustrate a model for greatness and the fantastic stuff of legends.
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.
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"
Why Catholic?    by Ray Chidell
Price: $0.99 USD. 33820 words. Published on April 2, 2010. .

This book (2nd edition July 2011) explains the unique nature of the Church of Rome. The text explores the source of the Church’s authority and provides informed commentary on some of the principal areas that divide Catholic and other Christian teaching. The book explains the Church’s stance on such topics as scripture and tradition, Mary and the Eucharist.
Out of the Rubble... Revolution! (An Allegory of Monumental Disproportions)    by Joe Noland
You set the price! 5260 words. Published on May 13, 2010. .

This little parabolic adventure (with graphics) is about leadership and the dangers of monument making – where process, bigness, status quo and control become more important than the mission. The world today is replete with examples, a sampling suggested in this book’s "Postlude." Discover where you and your institution(s) fit - a "survival guide" for institutional, mission-oriented leaders.
Mission Control - A Path to Catholic Maturity    by Thomas Lindsey
Price: $3.99 USD. 16410 words. Published on June 8, 2010. .

As the world turns against the Catholic Church, it's more important than ever that Catholics become 'extreme' disciples. This book explains how to create a Personal Strategic Plan to better live and share your Catholic Faith. It really works!
Liberation Theology    by Jonathan M Barrett
Price: $0.99 USD. 5190 words. Published on July 17, 2010. .

Jim Croft is a young priest in crisis. Burnt out from his work in a Cape Town township at the end of the Apartheid era, he escapes to the relative Eden of Zimbabwe for a break. But this Eden has its own temptations.
Holy Crosses & Nazi Flags: Pope Benedict XVI and The Catholic Church    by Garry O'Connor
Price: $9.99 USD. 67970 words. Published by Amolibros  on September 5, 2010. .

Holy Crosses & Nazi Flags shows for the first time in fascinating detail the impact on Pope Benedict XVI of his early years during the rise and fall of Hitler’s Third Reich. Concentrating as Garry O’Connor does on that period, the portrait reveals that underneath Benedict is in many ways an entirely different being from the one he is generally supposed to be (and often demonised as).
A Layman's Guide to the Spirit World    by Winslow Nicholas
Price: $9.99 USD. 40050 words. Published on September 9, 2010. .

A Layman’s Guide to the Spirit World is aimed to give you an insight into the afterlife, and answer many questions about the spiritual realms, in simple layman’s terms, without difficult explanations and descriptions, which makes the book far more interesting and easier to follow. Where will I live when I get there? How big is it? Learn the truth about what the spirits say about the afterlife.
Mystical Journey    by Drew Bacigalupa
Price: $1.99 USD. 41250 words. Published on September 18, 2010. .

A Memoir of the bond between a brother and sister, he being honored with awards in Italy, she in the final days of her life in the US. The compassionate journal of an artist/writer who, despite professional advances abroad, is haunted by a sibling who encouraged his work over long years,is now on her death bed. "Bring back wonderful stories," she'd told him. This is how she shared the journey.