Chasing Fireflies

Author(s): Charles Martin
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Price: $3.99       (Ends Jan 26)

From the New York Times bestselling author of When Crickets Cry and The Water Keeper comes a story of self-discovery, healing, and hope: When paramedics find a malnourished six-year-old boy near a burning car that holds a dead woman, they wonder who he is–and why he won’t speak.

On a stifling summer day, an old Chevy Impala ignored the warning signals and was annihilated by the oncoming train. What no one realized until much later was that the driver had paused just before entering the tracks and kicked a small boy out of the car. A small boy with broken glasses who is clutching a notebook with all his might . . . but who never speaks.

Chase Walker was one of (more…)

Embodied

Author(s): Gregg R. Allison
Publisher: Baker Books
Price: $7.99       (Jan 14 – 19)

We rarely give thought to our bodies until faced with a physical challenge or crisis. We have somehow internalized the unbiblical idea that the immaterial aspect of our being (our soul or spirit) is inherently good while the material aspect (our body) is at worst inherently evil and at best neutral–just a vehicle for our souls to get around. So we end up neglecting or disparaging our bodies, seeing them as holding us back from spiritual growth and longing for the day we will be free of them.

But the thing is, we don’t have bodies; we are our bodies. And God created us that way for a reason. With Scripture as his guide, theologian Gregg Allison presents a holistic theology (more…)

The Joy of Hearing: A Theology of the Book of Revelation

Author(s): Thomas R. Schreiner
Publisher: Crossway
Price: $4.99       (Ends Jan 25)

A lost ring brings together two wounded souls—a youth minister haunted by the past and a spunky church custodian—in this heartwarming romance from the bestselling author of The Librarian of Boone’s Hollow.

A Kansas State Library Notable Book • “Kim Vogel Sawyer is an amazing storyteller who crafts each of her stories with page-turning excitement and rich character development.”—Tracie Peterson, bestselling author of the Golden Gate Secrets series

Growing up in the foster care system, Jase Edgar always dreamed of one day starting his own family. But his fiancée’s untimely death shattered his plans. Moving to Kansas and serving as a youth minister should be a fresh start, but he can’t seem to set aside his doubts about God’s goodness long enough (more…)

From This Moment

Author(s): Kim Vogel Sawyer
Publisher: Waterbrook
Price: $1.99       (Ends Jan 22)

A lost ring brings together two wounded souls—a youth minister haunted by the past and a spunky church custodian—in this heartwarming romance from the bestselling author of The Librarian of Boone’s Hollow.

A Kansas State Library Notable Book • “Kim Vogel Sawyer is an amazing storyteller who crafts each of her stories with page-turning excitement and rich character development.”—Tracie Peterson, bestselling author of the Golden Gate Secrets series

Growing up in the foster care system, Jase Edgar always dreamed of one day starting his own family. But his fiancée’s untimely death shattered his plans. Moving to Kansas and serving as a youth minister should be a fresh start, but he can’t seem to set aside his doubts about God’s goodness long enough (more…)

Faith over Fear

Author(s): Guideposts
Publisher: Zondervan
Price: $1.99       (Ends Jan 31)

Drive fear and worry from your heart and mind as you place your focus on the Word of God and embrace the peace that surpasses all understanding with the true stories, Bible verses, and prayers found in this uplifting devotional from Guideposts.

How can you transcend your darkest moments in order to move forward? How can you overcome worry and anxiety? Simply put, you can do this through faith. Faith over Fear offers 100 heartfelt and inspiring messages of strength and peace from God’s Word that you can hold on to during times of anxiety and worry.

This thematic devotional from Guideposts–a beloved and trusted source of biblical encouragement for nearly eighty years–will remind you that you are not alone, that God (more…)

Everything Is Probably Fine: A Novel

Author(s): Julia London
Publisher: Harper Muse
Price: $1.99       (Jan 27 only)

“Julia London’s writing is heartwarming and true.” –Lia Louis, international bestselling author

New York Times bestselling author Julia London returns with a story about forgiveness and second chances.

After forty-two years, Lorna Lott is ready to learn where she’s going with her life–even if it means revisiting all the places she wishes she hadn’t been.

It’ll be fine. Probably. Maybe.

Lorna Lott has been leaning into the awkward side of things most of her life. Her intensity and drive haven’t earned her any friends, but at least her sales team is meeting their quotas. Why should she care that they call her King Kong when her promotion to senior vice president is within reach? Or it was–until she made a mistake that even apology (more…)

Purgatory Road

Author(s): Samuel Parker
Publisher: Revell
Price: $0.99       (Ends Feb 17)

Named one of Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017

“Exceptional first novel.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review

“Will grip suspense aficionados from the first page.”–Library Journal, starred review

“A skillfully written, gripping thriller.”–Booklist

“Action-packed with breakneck pacing.”–Foreword Reviews

When a day trip out of Las Vegas with his wife takes a turn for the worse, Jack is sure that he has the ability to get them home. But he drove into something far beyond reason.

Rescue comes in the form of a desert hermit, but hope fades as the couple comes to realize that the nomad has no intention of letting them leave. A chance encounter with a kidnapped runaway and her crazed abductor leads them all farther into the wilderness–and closer to the cold brutality that isolation (more…)