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Category: Mystery

The one who handed me over to you has the greater sin.

Synopsis: The Silent Patient is a psychological thriller written by Alex Michaelides. It is a story of a woman who shoots … More

Catholic, Gospel, Holy Week, Jesus, Murder, Parable of the Weeds, Passion of Jesus, sin

The human person has a communal dimension as an essential component of his nature

Geronimo Stilton is the pen name for Italian author Elisabetta Dami. There are many books to this series and a … More

Adventure, Children's Books, Community, Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Fiction, Geronimo Stilton, Happiness, Harvard, Love of Neighbor, Mystery, Practices, Relationships, Religion, Studies on happiness, Yale

Forgive them, Father! They don’t know what they are doing.

Synopsis (from Amazon): “Welcome to dinner, and again, congratulations on being selected. Now you must do the selecting.” What do the queen … More

Beatitude, Easter, Excultet, Fiction, Forgiveness, Jesus, Mercy, St. Augustine, Thriller, Young Adult

The ministry of reconciliation

When I needed a new book to read, I went into my 14-year-old daughter’s bedroom and found this book in … More

Beatitudes, Catechism of Catholic Church, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Confession, Jesus, Lies, Mystery, Neighbor, Priest, Reconciliation, Secrets, Ten Commandments, Thriller

The fulfillment of this vocation is eternal happiness

In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterferund is the first book in the Clue Mysteries series. The characters … More

Career, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Clue, Fiction, identity, job, Love of God, Love of Neighbor, Murder, Murder Mystery, Mystery, Thriller, Vocation, Young Adult

A heart contrite, O God, you will not spurn.

Synopsis: Can be found on Amazon or Goodreads. Sequel: Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson is the sequel to … More

Books, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Confession, Contrition, Detective, Evil, Fiction, Forgiveness, King David, Murder, Mystery, Psalms, Sequels, sin, Young Adult
Cover Image Hand and Knife

In all things God works for the good

Synopsis (from Amazon): Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord’s daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched … More

Bible, Body of Christ, Catholic, Christians, Faith, Jack the Ripper, Murder Mystery, Offering, Paschal Mystery, Suffering, Suspense, Works

Consecrated in Truth

Synopsis (from Goodreads): Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it … More

Catholic Church, COVID-19, Fear, Government, Ickabog, Jesus, Salvation, Searching, Truth

You will suffer for a while

Synopsis: Everyone in Fairview knows the story. Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, … More

Books, Catechism of Catholic Church, Hope, Murder, Suffering, suicide

Do nothing out of selfish ambition

Synopsis (from Goodreads): Twelve-year-old Emily is on the move again. Her family is relocating to San Francisco, home of her … More

Adventure, book, Catholic Church, Friend, Friendship, Holy Family, Humility, Jesus, Mary, Mystery, Parenting, St. Joseph

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