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Cathedral Condo's on the Square, Jackson Square that is    by
Price: $8.95 USD. 29870 words. Published on February 5, 2009. .

New Orleans Archdiocese, hard pressed for cash, closes five historic parishes, confiscates parish assets resulting in turmoil, protests and parishioners arrest. The Archbishop’s strikes a deal with the “money changers” to sell St. Louis Cathedral, the center piece of New Orleans Catholicism and history, for “30 pieces of silver”. A young academic holds the key to the Cathedral’s fate.
With God There Is Hope: Hope For Humanity    by Ellen  Chaksil
Price: $4.99 USD. 135370 words. Published by Tribute Books on June 3, 2009. .

A Catholic woman experiences the Holy Spirit's gift of prophecy regarding the power of prayer to save the world from impending catastrophe.
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.
Genesis - The First Degree    by Nikolaus Baker
Price: $2.25 USD. 75850 words. Published by john Halsted on June 25, 2010. .

Action, mystery and intrigue from the sleepy Scottish village of Mauchline to the Holy See in the Vatican. Freemasons, the Mafia and crooked cardinals are unmasked and a fight for survival ensues.
All the Angels and Saints    by Ray Roush
Price: $3.99 USD. 195530 words. Published on July 14, 2010. .

A grieving father blames the Catholic Church for the death of his daughter, a nun, who is killed while doing mission work in Guatemala. He sues the Church, and the struggle begins: faith and guilt clash with politics and grief as the father seeks accountability from the Church.
The Wrath    by Mike Doody
Price: $9.99 USD. 96070 words. Published on September 1, 2010. .

The Wrath is a novel that weaves prophecy, science and headlines, into a compelling personal crucible. Are we living in the end times? No person knows. However, since each of us die, we are all living in our own personal end times. What do we make of that time? Does that time even exist?
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).
One Just Man [Winston Trilogy Book I]    by Stan I.S. Law
Price: $0.99 USD. 107780 words. Published by Inhousepress  on January 27, 2011. .

A promising career of a young physician is cut short by an enigmatic gift of healing. He rebels against his destiny, until a will greater than his own takes over and, unwittingly, he learns how to overcome death itself. This prequel to Elohim — Masters and Minions, is "…an enthralling page-turner…" "a superb read" and "a philosophical gem." (From 5 star online reviews).
Extrapolation    by David Patrick Hall
Price: $2.99 USD. 94660 words. Published on February 5, 2011. .

What comes next for the human race after all the natural resources are consumed, and global warming has run it’s course? This was the all-consuming question in 2032. Mars exploration fails. Humans are just too fragile for deep space exploration. Scientist Tom Casey has the answers, and found himself at the right place at the right time to act on them.
Michelangelo: the Man, his Works, his Legacy    by James Taylor-Foster
Price: $5.99 USD. 6050 words. Published on March 7, 2011. .

A compelling trip through all of Michelangelo's works that reside within the Vatican's walls with references to St. Peter's Basilica, his fresco cycle on the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the Last Judgment, as well as the Pietà and his sculptural work on Pope Julius II's tomb, this essay-drawn from personal experience-will be of interest to a well-read art historian or Renaissance art-lovers alike.