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Murder at the Monastery

Murder at the Monastery

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller

Reverend Richard Coles
Canon Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover takes respite at the monastery where he was a novice. But the monastery doesn't allow the break he needs, for tensions are building there too. There is a death at the...

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£9.99

On This Holy Island

On This Holy Island

A Modern Pilgrimage Across Britain

Oliver Smith
He embarks on an epic adventure across sacred British landscapes - climbing into remote sea caves, sleeping inside Neolithic tombs, scaling forgotten holy mountains and once marooning himself at sea. Following holy roads to churches, cathedrals and...

Paperback

£10.99

Heresy

Heresy

Jesus Christ and the Other Sons of God

Catherine Nixey
'Heresy is a brilliant book' - The Times'Enthralling . . . an absolute pleasure to read' - The Sunday Telegraph‘In the beginning was the Word,’ says the Gospel of John. This sentence – and the words...

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£12.99

Travels With a Stick

Travels With a Stick

A Pilgrim’s Journey to Santiago de Compostela

Richard Frazer, Alastair McIntosh
Almost 300,000 people ‘officially’ complete the journey to Santiago each year – hundreds of thousands more travel at least part of the way. In this book, Richard Frazer discovers on his pilgrimage to the shrine of St James the Great  how...

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£10.99

Rites of Passage

Rites of Passage

Death and Mourning in Victorian Britain

Judith Flanders
'There is no aspect of Victorian death that does not make it into Judith Flanders’s latest investigation into 19th-century life' - The Sunday Times'Flanders writes with sharp intelligence and first-class scholarly...

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£12.99

Reading Genesis

Reading Genesis

Marilynne Robinson
A brilliant and dramatic close reading of the first book of the Bible focussing on the complex relationship with humankind'A work of exceptional wisdom and imagination' DR ROWAN WILLIAMS, DAILY...

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£12.99

Confessions

Confessions

Edward Stourton
'Thoughtful, witty, occasionally comic, often effortlessly profound - not a conventional journalistic memoir.' Sunday Times'If you value the perspective and judgment of one who has covered, often from the frontline,...

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£10.99

Penguin Book of Elegy

Penguin Book of Elegy

Poems of Memory, Mourning and Consolation

Prof Stephen Regan, Andrew Motion
'A tremendous sentimental education of a book ... scholarly discernment mixed with a wild-card flair ... an exceptional anthology, fascinating and unignorable' Kate Kellaway, Observer (Poetry Book of the Month)Elegy is...

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£14.99

Breakspear

Breakspear

The English Pope Who Went to War

R. A. J. Waddingham
‘A highly lucid and readable account.’ – Times Literary Supplement‘An impressive and absorbing book.’ – Jonathan Phillips, Professor of Crusading History at Royal...

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£20.00

Hedgehog Diaries

Hedgehog Diaries

‘The most poignant and heartwarming memoir of the year’

Sarah Sands
"If you buy one book this year make sure it's this one... Enchanting."Daily Mail"This charming book weaves hedgehogs into our hearts, our lives and our national identity."John Witherow<br...

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£10.99

Come Forth

Come Forth

The Raising of Lazarus and the Promise of Jesus’s Greatest Miracle

James Martin
'A spiritual masterpiece’ Richard Rohr, OFM A magnificent, moving spiritual journey’ Amy-Jill Levine 'Genius' Mary Karr The bestselling author of The Jesuit Guide to...

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£10.99

Lifescapes

Lifescapes

A Biographer’s Search for the Soul

Ann Wroe
The acclaimed biographer and obituarist for The Economist reflects on a career spent pursuing life and capturing it on the page'Lifescapes is the universe in miniature'DAILY TELEGRAPH<br...

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£10.99

Gathering Place

Gathering Place

A Winter Pilgrimage Through Changing Times

Mary Colwell
SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024'Deeply poetic.' CAROLINE LUCAS MP'A masterpiece of storytelling.' NICK MAYHEW-SMITH'Mary Colwell is a candle of open-minded curiosity.'...

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£11.99

Politics On the Edge

Politics On the Edge

Rory Stewart
The searing inside story of our broken politics from the former Cabinet minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics. ‘The most exceptional political memoir I’ve ever read’ ALAN JOHNSON ‘An...

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£10.99

I, Julian: The fictional autobiography of Julian of Norwich

I, Julian: The fictional autobiography of Julian of Norwich

Claire Gilbert
The stunning retelling of Julian of Norwich's story, the first woman to write a book in the English language.

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£9.99

£8.99

For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain

For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain

Winner of the Scottish National First Book Awards 2023

Victoria MacKenzie
WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK AWARDS - FIRST BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, SCOTSMAN AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A beautiful book ... It warmed my heart' MAX PORTER 'Electrifying...

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£8.99

£8.09

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

A Church in History

David Cannadine
A comprehensive and authoritative history that explores the significance of one of the most famous buildings and institutions in England Westminster Abbey was one of the most powerful churches in Catholic Christendom before...

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£25.00

Choice

Choice

Michael Arditti
A rich and powerful exploration of desire, sin and redemption, by one of our best chroniclers of faith in the 21st century."I enjoyed it enormously. The story is so interesting, the theme so important and pertinent, and the...

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£10.99

Touching Cloth

Touching Cloth

Confessions and communions of a young priest

Fergus Butler-Gallie
'Touching Cloth can be compared to Adam Kay's This Is Going to Hurt and the writings of the Secret Barrister' Observer'I laughed my way through this... Funny, fascinating, and gorgeously humane' Marina...

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£10.99

Death in the Parish

Death in the Parish

The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller

Reverend Richard Coles
THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MURDER BEFORE EVENSONGCANON DANIEL CLEMENT IS BACK...It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Clement tries to...

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£9.99

One Last Thing

One Last Thing

How to live with the end in mind

Wendy Mitchell
The last book from bestselling author and advocate Wendy Mitchell‘This beautiful book will give hope and courage to many people’ Kathryn Mannix‘An uplifting memoir that reminds us we should relish every moment’...

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£9.99

You Are Not Alone

You Are Not Alone

a new way to grieve

Cariad Lloyd
NEW STATESMAN, THE TIMES AND EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023‘Full of sense, heart and hope . . . the friend you need when you’re grieving’ PHILIPPA PERRY‘This book is a game-changer. Read it before...

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£10.99

Poetry Unbound

Poetry Unbound

50 Poems to Open Your World

Pádraig Ó Tuama
This inspiring collection, curated by the host of the Poetry Unbound, presents fifty poems about what it means to be alive in the world today. Each poem is paired with Pádraig's illuminating commentary that offers personal anecdotes and...

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£12.99

Heaven on Earth

Heaven on Earth

The Lives and Legacies of the World's Greatest Cathedrals

Emma J. Wells
A glorious illustrated history of sixteen of the world's greatest cathedrals, interwoven with the extraordinary stories of the people who built them. 'An impeccable guide to the golden age of ecclesiastical architecture' The...

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£14.99

Cuddy

Cuddy

Paperback edition

Benjamin Myers
Cuddy is a bold and experimental retelling of the story of the hermit St. Cuthbert, unofficial patron saint of the North of England. Incorporating poetry, prose, play, diary and real historical accounts to create a novel like no other, Cuddy...

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£9.99

Godforsaken

Godforsaken

The Cross - the greatest hope of all

Stephen Cottrell
The Archbishop of York's Lent book 2023

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£9.99

£8.99

Magisteria

Magisteria

The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion

Nicholas Spencer
Most things you ‘know’ about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain widespread today. ‘A deeply researched history of the interplay...

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£11.99

Queens of a Fallen World

Queens of a Fallen World

The Lost Women of Augustine’s Confessions

Kate Cooper
While many know of St Augustine and the Confessions, few know of the women whose hopes and dreams shaped his early life: his mother, Monnica of Thagaste; his lover; his fiancée; and Justina, the troubled empress of ancient Rome. Drawing upon their...

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£12.99

Politics, Poverty and Belief

Politics, Poverty and Belief

A Political Memoir

The Rt Hon Frank Field
'For the past half-century Frank Field has been an outstanding parliamentarian, social reformer and champion of the disadvantaged. He joined the Labour Party at the age of 16 and was expelled from it at the age of 78.' -Brian & Rachel...

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£10.99

Steeple Chasing

Steeple Chasing

Around Britain by Church

Peter Ross
The Sunday Times paperback bestseller and Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month*Featuring a brand new chapter!*'Never have the joys of exploring the churches and cathedrals of this country been...

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£10.99

Tell Me Good Things

Tell Me Good Things

On Love, Death and Marriage

Mr James Runcie
‘A tender memoir of the challenges of bereavement ... I closed this book wishing I’d met her – but feeling that I almost had’ Daily Telegraph_______________ A memoir of a husband's grief, and...

Paperback / softback

£9.99

Path of Peace

Path of Peace

Walking the Western Front Way

Anthony Seldon
Blackwell's Non-Fiction Book of the Month'A formidable achievement' Rory Stewart'Thoughtful [and] heartfelt' Observer'Profound [and] compelling'...

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£10.99

Lydia

Lydia

Paula Gooder
The follow-up to Paula Gooder's first warmly received foray into historical fiction, Phoebe, opening up Paul's theology as never before

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£9.99

People's Church

People's Church

A History of the Church of England

The Revd Dr Jeremy Morris
'A masterly, vivid and original sketch, not just of the history but of the culture (or cultures) of the Church of England across nearly five centuries.' Rowan Williams, poet and former Archbishop of Canterbury It is hard to comprehend the last 500...

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£12.99

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