The Betrothed
Tackling wide ranging social issues from class struggle to market forces, The Betrothed provides a background of surprising depth for its simple tale of star-crossed lovers.
Arabia Felix
A compelling account of a failed and forgotten expedition offers insight into the nature of success—particularly for Christians.
Before Church and State
In laying out a political history of medieval France under the reign of St. Louis, Before Church and State challenges modern assumptions and presents an alternative vision of rights, sovereignty, and social order.
Wild Belief
Nick Ripatrazone’s book on wilderness faith makes a crucial connection between the human and the natural worlds, but sometimes hesitates to go far enough.
Klara and the Sun
Though it does explore the differences between human and AI, Ishiguro’s new novel is more concerned with what it means to be human.
Watchmen
In a world awash in brightly colored superheroes of the big screen, we might find we have more to gain by turning back to the two-dimensional world of Alan Moore’s Watchmen.