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Make Atonement for the Dead

Background: A while ago, my daughters asked my favorite books when I was their age. Christopher Pike was one of … More

Atonement, Catholic, Dead, Mass, Pray, Praying for the dead, Remember Me, Spiritual Works of Mercy

Whose sins you forgive, are forgiven them

Chain Letter by Christopher Pike was written in 1986. Amazon Link Recently my youngest daughter asked me for my favorite … More

Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Confession, Contrition, Friends, Horror, Mystery, Reconciliation, Satisfaction, Thriller
Thumbprint cover of Coraline

Perfect Love Casts Out Fear

Coraline was written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave McKean.   Amazon Link Synopsis: Coraline is a story about a … More

Catholic, Children, Family, Fear, Fear of the Lord, Horror, Love, Mystery, Souls, Young Adult

The cause of evil is the free judgment of the will.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Amazon Link My daughter and I acquired … More

Catholic, Conscience, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Evil, Free will, Freedom, Good vs Evil, St. Augustine

The Shadow of the Bear (A Fairy Tale Retold Book #1)

The Shadow of the Bear is the first of six books in the A Fairy Tale Retold Series by Regina … More

Book Series, Books, Catholic, Catholic Reads, Christian, Fairy Tale, Faith, Fiction, Genre, Life

The Sisters Grimm (9 Book Series)

The Sisters Grimm is a 9 book series written by Michael Buckley and illustrated by Peter Ferguson. Amazon Link Synopsis … More

Adventure, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Confession, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Forgiveness, Grimm, Just War, Love, Sisters, Transormation
Cover of book

One of Us is Lying

One of Us is Lying is a murder mystery and debut book by Karen M. McManus. Amazon Link Synopsis from … More

Fiction, hook-up culture, Murder Mystery, stereotypes, suicide, teen sex, Thriller, Young Adult
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library book cover

Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library

Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein is a very adventurous book full of riddles and puzzles and will … More

Adventure, Children, Culture, Faith, Fiction, Friendship, Library, Riddles, Unity
Until the End book cover

Until the End: Final Friends #1-3

Until the End by Christopher Pike combines all three books in the Final Friends series: The Party, The Dance, and … More

dance, Fiction, Friendship, graduation, high school, Horror, Murder Mystery, party, Thriller, Young Adult

Stolen Girl

Stolen Girl by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch is inspired by actual events of the Lebensborn program during World War II Link … More

Canada, Children, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Nazi, Refugee, WWII

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