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Book III: Rome the Eternal
by Paolo A. Belzoni
In one brilliant campaign,
Belisarius has crushed the Vandal kingdom and
restored Africa to the Roman Empire. But the
ambitious emperor Justinian has more glorious
exploits planned for his audacious Master of
Soldiers. The emperor can not rest until Italy and
the Eternal City of Rome are restored to his
empire.
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by
Robert F. Kauffmann
Get your children or
grandchildren started off on the right foot by
introducing them to the most beloved and
efficacious prayers of the Catholic Church. The
Latin Prayers of the Rosary Coloring Book makes an
excellent gift for the young Catholic in your
life.
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by
Phillip Campbell
Phillip Campbell, author of
the Story of Civilization series, calls
upon his unique talent as a writer of history and
a teller of tales to create this engaging
chronicle of the diverse and intriguing peoples
who inhabit the 7,000+ of islands of the
Philippines.
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by
Michael T. Cibenko
When the small church of
Saint Michael in Hitoyoshi is closed, its priest
Fr. Olivera arrested, and his friend Kumiko
brutally attacked, Shiro knows he must take
action. Along with his boyhood friend, Tomi, Shiro
embarks on a mission to rescue Fr. Olivera and
defend the helpless Kirishitans of southern
Kyushu.
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compiled
and
edited by Anthony P. Schiavo, Jr.
The works collected in this
book represent some of the most authentic
first-hand accounts of the triumphs and travails
of the early Church, and form a glorious record of
early Christian zeal and fortitude in the face of
aggressive state persecution.
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by
John B. Tisdale
When John Tisdale ran away
from a comfortable life in the San Francisco bay
area to join the US Navy in 1895, he hoped that he
would land a berth aboard the flagship Olympia.
He got his wish...and a lot more than he bargained
for.
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by
John Mason Neale
Daughter of a Roman noble
family, Agnella's world is turned upside-down when
she finds out that her beloved nurse was a member
of the hated Christian sect. Hearkening to the
ancient acts of early Christian martyrs, The
Daughters of Pola is a beautiful tale of
faith, courage and sacrifice.
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by Fr.
Frederick George Holweck and Claudio R. Salvucci
This new edition of The American
Martyrology features all the Saints,
Blesseds, Venerables, Servants of God, and reputed
martyrs honored in the US throughout the year. Keep this volume handy for quick
reference, or read the entries with the included
prayers as a daily devotion. |
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by Fr.
Pierre Cholonec
Father Pierre Cholonec was
one of the two main biographers of St. Kateri, and
his account of her life presented in this book
helped solidify her name and reputation within the
Catholic world and began the process that would
culminate with her canonization nearly 300 years
later.
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by Justin Swanton
Her Frankish mother dead,
17-year-old Aemilia arrives at Soissons in Roman
Gaul in search of her Roman father whom she has
never met. Soon, Aemilia is caught up in the
intrigues of the Roman nobility in Soissons. In
the war between Franks and Romans to decide the
fate of the last imperial province, Providence
will lead her down a path she could never have
imagined.
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Book II: Glory of the Romans
by Paolo A. Belzoni
Having humbled the mighty
Persians, Belisarius is tasked by Justinian with
an even more difficult assignment: a campaign
against the powerful Vandal kingdom in Africa. But
before he can set out on this seemingly impossible
mission, Belisarius is called upon to save the
emperor from a dangerous uprising in
Constantinople.
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by Luise Rinser
Two idealistic young women, Angelina
and Guilia, run off to join the partisans in Italy
during World War II to fight the occupying
Germans. When Angelina is injured in battle, she
finds herself locked in a spiritual struggle every
bit as daunting as her physical battle against the
Nazis.
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by Katharine Sohler
Something strange is
happening in the peaceful kingdom of Crabbapple.
All the White Magi have been captured by the evil
witch Aylis and it's up to Martha to save them.
But she won't be able to do it herself. To rescue
her friends, Martha will need help. But sometimes
help comes from the most unexpected places.
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by Nathan Sadasivan
Here is the tale of Godfrey
de Montferrat, a boy who became a Templar knight
and swore an oath to defend the Kingdom of
Jerusalem. Surrounded by greed and corruption,
Godfrey must determine where his true loyalties
lay: To friends? To prince? To love? To God?
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by Clifford J. Laube
Experience the beautifully
Catholic poetry of Clifford J. Laube, one of the
most exceptional yet underappreciated poets of the
20th century. Laube's transcendent lyrics
capture the essence of what it means to be a man,
a father, a grandfather, a nature-lover, and above
all else, a Catholic.
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by Nicholas C. Prata
Enter the gritty and
dangerous world of Pangaea in this prequel to Nick
Prata's novel, Dream of Fire.
Fleeing from an unforgivable crime, young Livios
Rapax joins the ruthless Black Legion. Using his
God-given talents in the service of evil, Livios
soon rises through the ranks--but at what cost to
his soul?
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Book I: The First Shall Be Last
by Paolo A. Belzoni
The greatest Roman general
was also the last. Return to the days of the 6th
century AD when the Roman emperor Justinian and
his brilliant general Belisarius made a desperate
bid to reconquer the lost provinces of the empire.
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by Emily C. A. Snyder
Emily Snyder's mythical
world of the Twelve Kingdoms, introduced in her
novel Niamh and
the Hermit, comes alive again in Charming the Moon.
This little book contains two short stories, both
of which are tales from the ancient history of the
Twelve Kingdoms during the Perpetual Twilight when
there was neither day nor night.
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by Claudio R. Salvucci
A tribute to the short
stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Menagerie of
Marsepink is a moral allegory on the limits of
natural science and the supernatural reality of
the soul.
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by Nicholas C. Prata
A stunningly visual and gripping
historical novel set on the island of Malta in
1565. La Valette, Grand Master of the Knights of
St. John (Hospitallers), heroically defends "The
Gates of Christendom" against the Turkish armies
of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
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by Emily C. A. Snyder
Written in the evocative lyric style
of Lord Dunsany, this novel is an exploration and
exultation of the classic fairy tale. Princess
Niamh is so beautiful that no man may approach her
without running mad. Only the mysterious Hermit
may wed her--assuming he can find her before she
is led to perdition.
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by Robert F. Kauffmann
A grand alliterative fantasy epic in
which Olgo, the wizard-king of Umbra, fashions a
magical golden mask for his arrogant son, Ollock,
that unwittingly dooms his kingdom to a reign of
terror and a ruthless war of conquest.
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by Nicholas C. Prata
A pending apocalypse
threatens the war-torn continent of Pangaea in
this vividly written novel. Antiphon al-Caliph, a
priest of the Order of the White Flame, is sent
alone as a missionary to Kerebos Ikar, the brutal
leader of the murderous Black Legion who
incredibly appears to be the chosen one of God.
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by Claudio R. Salvucci
The alliterative melodies
of the Heroic Age are sung anew in this majestic
epic poem based on an ancient Roman legend.
Ascanius, son of the Trojan War hero Aeneas,
defends Lavinium from the Etruscan tyrant
Mezentius, while his stepmother Queen Lavinia
safeguards the secret key to the future destiny of
Rome.
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