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Don't Kill This Child

by Jeremiah Rood

Don’t Kill This Child reaches high to inspire Christians to bring more of God’s work into the world. Pastor Andrew Robert’s Don’t Kill This Child is a buttoned-up, scripture-heavy guidebook for discerning God’s plans for a... Read More

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Rice Boy

by Peter Dabbene

Mythic, surreal, whimsical, colorful, and masterful, Evan Dahm’s webcomic classic "Rice Boy" has been conveniently collected in a print edition. "Rice Boy" follows the title character on a winding quest to satisfy an ancient prophecy,... Read More

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The Greatest Comeback

by Jeff Fleischer

Before becoming arguably the most influential soccer coach in history, Bela Guttmann had to face far more important challenges: evading capture during the Holocaust, losing most of his family to the Nazis, and escaping a labor camp... Read More

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March 1917

by Letitia Montgomery-Rodgers

In commemoration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the University of Notre Dame Press is releasing the first English translation of Nobel Prize-winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s epic work, "March 1917", Node... Read More

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The Emerald Circus

by Meagan Logsdon

For lovers of literature, Arthuriana, and fairy tales, this is a treasure trove. "The Emerald Circus" is a moving collection of stories that conveys timeless truths as it affectionately plays with traditional tales. Jane Yolen’s latest... Read More

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The Big Lie

by Claire Foster

In a futuristic England where the Nazis won the Second World War, Jessika Keller is a model citizen. Her family is perfect, her father is a high-ranking official. But her conformity feels like an itchy suit, and the more rules she... Read More

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Djinn City

by Michelle Anne Schingler

Hossain’s story ripples with magic and just a dash of something twistedly angelic. Whatever your level of familiarity with beings mythological and godlike, rest assured: you’ve never journeyed with djinn like these before! Saad Z.... Read More

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