Christian / Classic & Allegory

Four in the Garden: A Christian Fantasy about Spiritual Growth and Transformation

by Rick Hocker

2015 READERS' FAVORITE AWARD WINNER.

“This book definitely inspired me to trust more fully in God.”

—Pastor Doug McCoy, Pleasant Hill, CA

An unusual retelling of the Garden of Eden story, Four in the...

Oriel in the Desert

by Robert Harrison

Moses and the dramatic exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as told by Oriel, the archangel with admin skills.

The Book of Love

by Andrew M. Greeley & Mary G. Durkin

Love. Of all the virtues that have been passed on to us through the ages, from the great poets to the saints and scholars, throughout history and literature, love is the one virtue that we as a society cannot...

Shame on You

by Elizabeth F. Christensen

The next day, the women woke up at noon. They were still talking about the wonderful party. They had arranged with the kitchen to serve leftovers for brunch in a picnic basket.

They decided to eat in the garden...

Shepherds Find Their Shepherd

by Jan Hill

What did shepherds see and hear on that fateful night when God sent his Son to earth? We only know for sure the thumbnail biblical account. What was it like to hear heaven's armies confirm the most wonderful...

Is He My Mother’S Child?

by Ginny Johnson

An intriguing story where the maternal identity of a young boy is uncertain; the paternity unheard of or unquestioned. Red, the accused mother, seems to live a life on trial as she struggles to raise a house...

The Losers

by Alexa Winter

Jane is 37 years old with a run-of-the-mill life marked by mostly fair weather. That is until the perfect storm hits. Now, her mom has died, her husband has left, and she has been forced to give up her career....

Can I Do This Alone

by Sarah A. Steed

Young writer Sarah A. Steed takes you through the eyes of a young girl; Susan Douglas. She is a follower of Jesus Christ and knows about the second coming of Christ. She is brave enough to follow Gods plan and...

You Can Begin Again

by Suzan Bonita Thompson

This allegorical tale provides a contemporary spin on the biblical story of The Woman at the Well. The reader is taken on a journey with Samaris, who experiences the turmoil of losing her father, losing her...

The Weeping Tree

by Barbara Hassell & Janet Utley Wimmer

This book is the first in a series of Christian Nature Books for Children. The book teaches children not only about various kinds of trees but also poignant life lessons about prejudice and unkindness. Moreover,...

A Tree in Paradise

by James R. Varner

This world we live in is not at peace. We experience the result of greed, the desire to control others, wars, and rumors of war. From my travels, I realize that most people would like to just live their lives...

The Book of Told

by K A Gunn

You have a combat position in the battle of words between a master authorand his rival. An inconceivable setting. A discovery. A betrayal. A war. A forfeit. A modification. An unimaginable battle. From ancient...

Adah

by Dionna Dibble

I call her Adah. Shes the nameless woman from Scripture who met Jesus at the well, and hers is a story that details the pain of rejection and the deep scars of betrayal, as well as the miraculous healing and...

The Fallen Stone

by Terri McFaddin-Solomon

This is a God-inspired read filled with deep, rich insights. It is fast paced, entertaining and thoughtful. I know first hand that as a creative writer, Terri is a never-ending source of God-ideas.

Philip Bailey,...

Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine

by Lewis SPENCE

An abundance of literature exists on the subject of the Rhine and its legends, but with few exceptions the works on it which are accessible to English-speaking peoples are antiquated in spirit and verbiage,...

The Gospel of Thomas (The Younger)

by Gary T. McDonald

Think you know the story of Jesus? Peter? Paul? Think again.

In 1945, a trove of ancient papyrus books was discovered in Egypt. Among them was the Gospel of Thomas. This new Gospel, that of Thomas (the Younger),...

Beauty and the Beast

by Bayard Taylor

One of the most beautiful tales ever written. A gem of world literature.

The Celestial Railroad

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Not a great while ago, passing through the gate of dreams, I visited that region of the earth in which lies the famous city of Destruction. It interested me much to learn that, by the public spirit of some of...

The Pilgrim's Progress

by John Bunyan

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most entertaining allegories of faith ever written. Set against realistic backdrops of town and country, the powerful...

The Canterbury Tales (A to Z Classics)

by Geoffrey Chaucer

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature.

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One spring day, the Narrator of The Canterbury Tales rents a room at the Tabard Inn before...