The Night Sparrow
Here is a gripping story of a young Jewish girl who joins an elite Russian sniper unit and embarks on a mission targeting the highest prize of World War II: Adolph Hitler.
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Here is a gripping story of a young Jewish girl who joins an elite Russian sniper unit and embarks on a mission targeting the highest prize of World War II: Adolph Hitler.
From Palestine to Texas in 100 years, this epic family tale follows five generations of Christian women as their family’s intimate dramas play out against a backdrop of violence that would rip them from their homeland.
When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and unshakable faith steps forward.
The Clear Focus Bible uses the Bionic Reading® method, which bolds the portion of each word most critical for comprehension and guides the eye from word to word over the text.
Drawing from her own rich tapestry of experiences, Jenn Suen Chen helps readers to explore how our personal narratives shape our spiritual journeys.
Third Knives Out movie invites spiritual reflection.
Middle-grade readers will be inspired by the true story of gifted artist, author, and disability advocate Joni Eareckson Tada and learn that God can use them to achieve amazing things.
This day-in-the-life picture book for 5- to 9-year-olds engages the senses as it centers around family and working together while celebrating Chinese culture.
Jeremy Allen White stars in a slow-burning vignette of Bruce Springsteen’s “Nebraska” era.
A family takes a nighttime drive to the moon in this love letter to Appalachia, crackling with wonder and warmth.
It’s 1956 Malibu, Calif.: Something is not right on Paradise Circle.
This book provides tips, tricks, and tools to rid yourself of the internal and external clutter weighing you down, as well as relatable stories and soul-nourishing truths from Scripture.
At 34 years old, Ella McCay becomes the governor of her state. However, navigating relationships with the men in her family might be her biggest challenge yet.
In rural Iowa in 1941,12-year-old Peggy’s quiet life is turned upside down by refugee arrivals, first love, and a heartbreaking diagnosis.
The Banner’s Mixed Media editor highlights some of her favorite faith-based nonfiction books of 2025.
This deeply personal story of a perilous crossing, movingly illustrated for a picture book audience, mirrors the plight of families around the world who endure global displacement.
This collection of original songs depicts that period of time between Christ’s burial and his ascension.
German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Now she must journey to the U.S. in search of answers.
No. 1 New York Times-bestselling author Jan Karon gives her beloved fans what they want for Christmas: a new Mitford novel.
Noted biblical scholar, theologian, and author Esau McCaulley has written a beautiful storybook Bible honoring God’s diverse family.
Novelist Jane Austen was born 250 years ago, on Dec. 16, 1775. Celebrate Austen’s incredible legacy of wit and wisdom with these recommendations.
Keep Jesus in the center of your family's Christmas and Advent celebrations with this beautiful nativity storybook from beloved Bible scholar N.T. Wright.
Sisters in Ukraine are separated by war in this searing, realistic fiction novel for middle-grade readers.
Neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan, reconnects with her small-town past after a scandal causes her to leave her professional and personal life behind in the city.