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The Reluctant Patriot: A Novel Based on a True Story of the Civil War in Tennessee

Aubade Publishing
284 pages
$19.95


“In the course of his war, he will lose a son, plumb a daughter’s love, and form a strange bond with the region’s most controversial figure, W. G. Brownlow. Unremarked by history, Harry experienced, firsthand, the serial betrayals and surprising loyalties of a bloody war on his doorstep. How he survived — and what he became — is a suspenseful and moving tale of a soul’s reformation.”

~from the publisher

Every Deep-Drawn Breath: A Critical Care Doctor on Healing, Recovery, and Transforming Medicine in the ICU

Scribner
352 pages
$27


“A world-renowned critical care doctor offers hope for ICU patients and their families in this timely, urgent, and compassionate narrative.”

~from the publisher

Finding the Good

Thomas Nelson
176 pages
$17.99


“In the vein of Tuesdays with Morrie comes a powerful story of a black man in the brutal South who rose to the rank of mayor and the young reporter whose life he touched as he learned of the transforming power of forgiveness and love.”

~from the publisher

Solomon's Porch

Elk Lake Publishing, Inc.
310 pages
$14.99


“A broken and forgotten man fighting the demons of dementia, he longs for the past when both he and his beloved military town of Ginger Ridge once thrived.”

~from the publisher

My Voice Is a Trumpet

Flamingo Books
32 pages
$17.99


”The rhythm and flow of words perfectly match the art while advising readers to choose love and use their voices in a powerful song.”

~School Library Journal (starred review)

What Is God Like?

Convergent Books
40 pages
$17.99


“The late Rachel Held Evans loved the Bible and loved showing God’s love through the words and pictures found in that ancient text. Through these pictures from the Bible, children see that God is like a shepherd, God is like a star, God is like a gardener, God is like the wind, and more. God is a comforter and support.”

~from the publisher

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