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A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE WEEK PICK Equal parts investigative reporting and cultural criticism, this is a look at the sex lives of young adults in post-Roe v. Wade, post-#MeToo America—and how the challenges they face are harbingers of what’s coming for the rest of us. As a college...

Will Barrett of Linwood, North Carolina, is a depressed widower with a peculiar tendency to fall down in strange places. Allison, the girl in the greenhouse, has just escaped from a mental institution and is working hard to make a new life for herself. When their paths cross in a most unusual manner, a relationship begins that will help restore two struggling outcasts to new life. What follows is by turns touching and zany, tragic and comic, as Will undertakes his own Pascalian wager in search of proof that God exists.

Do we recognize the signs of the Savior’s Second Coming that are happening today? Originally published in 1971, The Coming of the Lord, by Gerald N. Lund, became an instant bestseller and has remained continuously in print for nearly fifty years. Now this trusted resource has been fully updated and rewritten to reflect the latest prophetic teachings and a grow­ing sense of urgency as the Lord hastens His work.

When Autobiography of a Yogi first appeared in 1946, it was acclaimed as a landmark work in its field. The New York Times hailed it as "a rare account". Newsweek pronounced it "fascinating". The San Francisco Chronicle declared, "Yogananda presents a convincing case for yoga, and those who 'came to scoff' may remain 'to pray." Today it is still one of the most widely read and respected books ever published on the wisdom of the East.

When a fallen angel is mistakenly resurrected from the blood of an evil "Watcher" taken from the Shroud of Turin, the fiend's first gift to the world is an unstoppable plague. Dr. Jon Bondurant, the forensic anthropologist and avowed atheist, joins with devout Domenika Josef to bring another child of the Shroud into the world to save it, this one borne of DNA believed to be that of Jesus Christ. Can this child be the answer to their - and mankind's - prayers?

In 1906, a demon was unearthed in Panama and confined to a secret government testing facility. A hundred years later, Satan escaped.

By legitimizing bigotry and redefining so-called American values, a revived Klan in the 1920s left a toxic legacy that demands reexamination today. Boasting four to six million members, the reassembled Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s dramatically challenged our preconceptions of hooded Klansmen, who through violence and lynching had established a Jim Crow racial hierarchy in the 1870s South.

Whoever neglects the second coming of Christ has only a mutilated gospel, for the Bible teaches us not only of the death and sufferings of Christ, but also of his return to reign in honor and glory. His second coming is referred to over 300 times. There is hardly any church that does not make a great deal of baptism, yet in all of Paul's epistles, baptism is spoken of only 13 times, while he speaks about the return of our Lord 50 times, and yet the church has had very little to say about it. The devil does not want us to see this truth, for nothing would wake up the church so much.

As the world faces increasing natural disasters and spiritual awakenings, we are moving closer to the transformative event of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. But how can we understand the sequence of prophesied events leading up to His return? In Before the Second Coming, Richard Brunson provides a clear, chronological framework for these pivotal events. Drawing from scripture, prophetic counsel, and in-depth research, this book helps you navigate the signs of the times with faith and clarity.

From the New York Times best-selling author of City on Fire comes an intimate epic that plunges us deep into the lives of a troubled teenage girl and her estranged father when he returns home in an attempt to save her. Navigating love, grief, betrayal, and redemption, Jolie and Ethan must find a...

Think you know what the Bible really says about the last of the Last Days? Think again... Pastor Ryan's groundbreaking series constitutes arguably the most comprehensive work ever completed on the End Times. In These Final Days, Part 1, you'll discover the truth about the Rapture and its timing; the meaning of the Seven Letters to the Seven Churches in Revelation and how these pertain to our generation; the events and conditions that are leading up to the Great Tribulation in our time; and what you can do now to prepare for the times that are soon coming... plus much more! "I've been a ...

Many people are curious about the second coming of Christ—what it will be like, when it will happen, and what signs will come first. In his latest book, Come, Lord Jesus, John Piper addresses all these issues, but stresses that those who love the second coming of Christ will receive a crown of righteousness (2 Timothy 4:6–8). Piper examines key biblical texts around the second coming while encouraging listeners toward a Spirit-awakened affection for Jesus's return.

God takes a look at the Earth around the time of the Renaissance, and everything looks pretty good - so he takes a holiday. In heaven time this is just a week's fishing trip, but on Earth several hundred years go by. When God returns, he finds all hell has broken loose: world wars, holocausts, famine, capitalism and "fucking Christians everywhere". There's only one thing for it. They're sending the kid back. JC, reborn, is a struggling musician in New York City, trying to teach the one true commandment: be nice!

Christmas 1986. One year after the devastating demon uprising left the Springfield Mall in ruins, a new threat rises from the darkness. A serial killer is on the loose in the streets of Las Vegas who leaves behind a gruesome calling card–the victims are all burned from the inside out.

Joe Braden is on the bottom shelf of life. Recently fired for stealing from his warehouse job, he spends much of his time doing nothing and trying to find a way to strike up a relationship with his best friend Debbie, even though he knows nothing will ever come of it. Then in the early hours of the morning, Joe goes for a walk that changes the course of his life. Suddenly Joe has power beyond anything he could dream of. He sees the world in a whole new light and he could spread the light as far as he wants. But, on the other side of the city, a deep cold is beginning to grow. A man who is ...

Deep in the earth, this dark god plots and waits. A day is coming when he will be released from his chains. He and his minions will loose literal hell on earth—a time when people will long to die, but death will not come. This is the true "Golden Age" dreamed of for thousands of years—the return of Saturn's reign.

From the acclaimed Vanity Fair and GQ journalist–an unprecedented, in-depth portrait of the man whose return to Apple precipitated one of the biggest turnarounds in business history. With a new epilogue on Apple’s future survival in today’s roller-coaster economy, here is the revealing...

The End Times 2032: From Rapture To Second Coming When Millions Vanish Without Warning, Those Left Behind Face The Ultimate Test of Faith "Most realistic end times fiction I've ever read" (Goodreads) "Biblical accuracy meets edge-of-your-seat suspense" "Prophecy thriller that reads like tomorrow's headlines" A Rapture Fiction Thriller Grounded in Biblical Prophecy One moment, the world is normal. The next, millions disappear without a trace. Cars crash. Planes fall from the sky. Global chaos erupts as the Great Tribulation begins. This isn't just another apocalyptic thriller—it's the most...

Something about the world feels unfinished. Events accelerate, headlines blur together, and the future feels both urgent and unclear. Yet for centuries, a quiet group of believers has insisted that history is not random—that it follows a pattern, one revealed in Scripture and centered on a decisive moment still to come. This book invites you to step into that pattern—and see what they see. Inside, you will uncover a framework that brings clarity to questions many people feel but cannot quite answer: What do the books of Daniel and Revelation actually say—and how can they be understood...

Are we living in the Last Days? Is the great and terrible Apocalypse finally upon us? This book delves into the greatest question of our time. Are we soon approaching the end of the world? In the pages of this book, the author exposes the origins of the many theories that move and shape the times we live in, and presents an orthodox perspective, based upon sound Biblical exegesis, historic Christian tradition and Catholic theology. This book on Catholic eschatology is a “must read.” It exposes the flaws behind Evangelical Dispensationalism and the Rapture craze that has permeated ...