![]() | Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
Buy new: $10.07 / Used from: $3.75 Fascinating and clever look into the heart of Christianity. Written with depth and wit as only Lewis could do! Whatever beliefs you have, you must look into this.
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![]() | Self Talk, Soul Talk: What to Say When You Talk to Yourself by Jennifer Rothschild
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $6.21 Trust me, this book isn't trite. Rather, it's a comforting and moving look into the importance of how we mold our souls. This lovely book has done wonders for me
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![]() | Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie Goldberg
Buy used from: $0.01 Priceless and witty guide to writing! Even if you've been a successful writer for years, you'll love this woman's unique use of words and endless brain food.
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![]() | Transitions: Prayers and Declarations for a Changing Life by Julia Cameron
Buy new: $8.76 / Used from: $2.76 Gorgeous book about reflection and motivation for the soul. Great gift for anyone!
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![]() | The Secret Gratitude Book by Rhonda Byrne
Buy new: $14.39 / Used from: $9.98 This lovely and wonderfully made journal celebrates gratitude, wih inspiring quotes on the pages and plenty of room for the reader to dwell on their own blessings. I don't really care for Rhonda Byrne's other work, but this beautiful journal is perfect for reminding us of God's goodness!
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![]() | Building Her House: Commonsensical Wisdom for Christian Women (Marigold) by Nancy Wilson
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $9.95 Lovely collection of life-reflections and advice. Very enjoyable and cozy to read!
Just ignore the chapters on submission and raising daughters, if you hate patriocentricity like I do.
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![]() | Under the Tuscan Sun : At Home in Italy by FRANCES MAYES
Buy used from: $0.50 This witty and fresh book is a zesty account of life in Italy, written by a woman who abruptly moved there with her mate and found there was far more to her new home than she imagined. With delicious recipes, amusing stories, and several tips on Italian gardening and living, this book is a unique and fun volume!
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![]() | Chocolat by Joanne Harris
Buy new: $12.80 / Used from: $0.01 The tale of a young woman who sees beyond the facade of a cold town and helps find the light at the heart of it. Some of it's done by her warm friendship and advice, while the rest is accomplished by her tantalizing cooking. Deliciously fun and brilliant little novel!
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![]() | Secret Santa (Baby-Sitters Club) by Ann M. Martin
Buy used from: $0.01 I know adults don't generally read this series, but these girls are so mature and neat I still haven't quit! This Christmas special warms the heart as the girls help a troubled family and share their own Christmas wishes. Full of genuine cards, letters and two friendship necklaces
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![]() | Chain Letter (Baby-Sitters Club) by Ann M. Martin
Buy used from: $0.01 This particular book is just for fun: the girls pass on a chain letter containing their secrets. Full of pull-out letters and keepsake trinkets, this book is wonderfully designed and way cool :)
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![]() | Keep in Touch: Letters, Notes, and More from The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Random House
Buy used from: $0.01 Based on the sweet and witty series, this lovely little book features letters, notes, and other information from and about the characters in the sisterhood. Fun treat!
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![]() | Dear Dumb Diary: 2008 Wall Calendar by Universe Publishing
Buy used from: $50.98 Share middle-school angst with Jamie Kelly, one of the funniest girls to ever grace the fiction genre. This adorably funny calendar features wacky illustrations from the Dumb Diary series, as well as some of Jamie's hilarious observations about the nutty world around her.
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![]() | Our Dumb Diary by Jim Benton
Buy used from: $7.55 In this diary, Jamie gives the reader advice on surviving adolescence and asks you several funny questions you can fill out. Fun for anyone who's ever been a teen
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![]() | The Princess Diaries Engagement Calendar 2005 by Meg Cabot
Buy used from: $0.01 This gorgeous little calendar features cute illustrations, notes from Mia's own calendar, and birthdates from each character in the Mia series
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![]() | Perfect Princess: A Princess Diaries Book by Meg Cabot
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $0.01 More lessons and laughs with Mia, as she gives tips on how to act like royalty and shares her own many misadventures. Lovely illustrations
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![]() | Holiday Princess: A Princess Diaries Book by Meg Cabot
Buy used from: $0.01 A holiday treat! Join Mia as she gives humorous instructions on various holidays' etiquette. More beautiful pictures.
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![]() | Georgia Nicolson's Little Pink Book by Louise Rennison
Buy used from: $4.00 In this gorgeously designed little gift book, you get several doses of Georgia's delightful British humor and naughty tips on romance. Great, humorous treat
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![]() | Cher's Guide To...whatever (Clueless ): Cher's Guide To...whatever (Clueless) by H. B. Gilmour
Buy used from: $0.01 Clever and clueless Cher offers advice to surviving highschool life, from the social to the romantic. Funny and cute "guide"
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![]() | Bridget Jones's Guide to Life by Helen Fielding
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Hilarious, blunt, and wry "guide" to life by our own beloved British gal. Bridget shares witty and occassionally frazzled tips on how to survive as a single. Cute and fun read!
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![]() | The Jane Austen Handbook: A Sensible Yet Elegant Guide to Her World by Margaret C. Sullivan
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $9.68 Cool and witty guide to Austen's world, which both illustrates the methods of society in her time and shows us (sometimes with light sarcasm) how we can apply them in today's world. Funny and educational! :P
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![]() | A Kitchen Witch's Cookbook by Patricia Telesco
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $5.24 No spells here, just delicious and "enchanted" cooking! Author Telesco adds some delightful quotes and does make note of each recipe's seasonal or "spiritual" value, but other than that, there's really no magic to be found. Great and unique cookbook for everyone!
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![]() | Rebekah's Diary by Rebekah Pearl
Buy used from: $3.00 At the age of 22, Rebekah Pearl ventured to the heart of a tribal wilderness, living with people who had never before seen a white woman so that she could spread the word of God. This amazing book is a copy of the actual diary she kept during the experience. A gripping and wonderful account! Not to be missed
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![]() | The Savage My Kinsman by Elisabeth Elliot
Buy used from: $1.94 After the tragic deaths of five missionaries, the world was stunned further by the news that the five widows and their children moved to the wilderness to live with the Natives who killed them! This heart-wrenching book is written by Elisabeth Elliot, one of the widows who determined to finish her husband's work of spreading the Gospel. Amazing true story of Divine forgiveness and miracles.
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![]() | Notebook for Fantastical Observations (Spiderwick Chronicles) by Holly Black
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $0.01 Awesome book, with notes and stories about magical creature sightings and plenty of space to record your own! Perfect gift of creativity
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![]() | The Book of Wizard Craft: In Which the Apprentice Finds Spells, Potions, Fantastic Tales & 50 Enchanting Things to Make by Janice Eaton Kilby
Buy used from: $0.18 (NO real magic or spells here. For fun and fantasy only)
This delightful and fun book features fantasy tales, spells, myths and crafts! Bright illustrations and witty text! Great for all ages
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![]() | Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $1.00 Fascinating collection of not only Tolkien's unfinished stories, but timelines and other accounts of events in Middle Earth! A thick and fascinating volume, best for die-hard Tolkien fans
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![]() | Averno: Poems by Louise Gluck
Buy new: $9.60 / Used from: $4.07 This gorgeous book features a unique re-telling of the myth of Persephone, told in various linked poems. Classic jewel!
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![]() | The Triumph of Achilles by Louise Gluck
Buy used from: $3.00 In this gem, Gluck powerfully retells the myth of Achilles and his many triumphs and struggles. More unique beauty and poetry!
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![]() | The White Dove (Rare Collector's Series)
Buy used from: $14.95 A beautiful and exciting tale of adventure, courage and sacrifice. Must-read for children and adults
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![]() | Rosa of Linden Castle: A tale for parents and children (Rare collector's series) by Christoph von Schmid
Buy used from: $13.99 Gorgeous little novel, of a lovely young woman who holds on to her faith even after everything she knows is ripped away from her. Remarkable tale of endurance
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![]() | Basket Of Flowers, A by Christoph Von Schmid
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $3.07 This piercing and striking tale is of a young girl who's threatened with false crime accusations. When her very life becomes endangered, she learns the vital lesson of clinging to God's Truth in the midst of darkness
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![]() | The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories
Buy used from: $6.27 Timeless and moving book of stories and poems! This edition is especially meant for young adults.
(I'm not completely sure whether the original book of virtues has all the same text or not)
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![]() | Book of Virtues by William J. Bennett
Buy used from: $2.80 The original classic, filled to the brink with stories, poems, and excerpts from Shakespeare's time to the twentieth century.
(Mostly for all ages, though a few of the stories/poems are over-the-top and would probably be disturbing for small children)
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![]() | The River's Gift by Mercedes Lackey
Buy used from: $6.98 Gorgeous book, with a richly told fairytale. Written by a master writer!
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![]() | Poems and Selected Letters (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe) by Veronica Franco
Buy new: $17.10 / Used from: $21.37 Veronica Franco was a woman ahead of her time: even as a courtesan, she learned reading, writing, and true passion as a human being. This book has various beautiful poems that she wrote, including a few that her lover wrote to her. Lovely, passionate work
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![]() | The Priscilla Diary (First-Century Diaries) by Gene Edwards
Buy used from: $0.53 Awesome Biblical tale, a recounting of the Apostle Paul's experience as told through the eyes of Priscilla! Wonderful and unique book
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![]() | The Gaius Diary (First-Century Diaries) by Gene Edwards
Buy used from: $3.76 This powerful book is a re-telling of Paul's death and the growth of the Church from the perspective of Gaius. Excellent writing and storytelling
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