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The Day Christ Died (Audio DAISY Book)
By: Jim Bishop
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Jesus Christ, Lent and Easter, New Testament
Read by: Stewart Spencer
Approximate time: 13 hours 18 minutes
Catalog number: 1117
This is a book about the most dramatic day in the history of the world, the day on which Jesus of Nazareth died. It opens at 6 P.M., the beginning of the Hebrew day, with Jesus and ten of the apostles coming through the pass between the Mount of Olives and the Mount of Offense, en route to Jerusalem and the Last Supper. It closes at 4 P.M. the following afternoon, when Jesus was taken down from the cross. The fundamental research was done a long time ago by four fine journalists: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The rest has been added in bits and pieces from many men whose names span the centuries.
A New Heaven and a New Earth, Saint Cuthbert and the Conquest of the North (Audio DAISY Book)
Book 3 in series The Cuthbert Novels
By: Katharine Tiernan
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Historical, The Church
Read by: Sheila Dunning
Approximate time: 9 hours 55 minutes
Catalog number: 1122/TORCH-9722D (part of the Torch collection)
"Caught between the Northumbrian rebels and their brutal new Norman masters, the Community of St Cuthbert at Durham is struggling to survive. The final novel in the Cuthbert trilogy, set at the time of the Harrying of the North, tells the story of the survival of the shrine and the foundation of Durham Cathedral." This is a gripping story of violence, heartbreak and redemption that brings the trilogy of novels about Northumbria's warrior saint to a dramatic conclusion.
Place of Repose, Saint Cuthbert's Last Journey (Audio DAISY Book)
Book 2 in series The Cuthbert Novels
By: Katharine Tiernan
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Historical, Suffering and Persecution, The Church, The Saints
Read by: Rosemary Pedley
Approximate time: 8 hours 23 minutes
Catalog number: 1121/TORCH-9723D (part of the Torch collection)
"The year is 875, and the Danish King of York, Halfden Ragnarsson, is carrying fire and sword across Northumbria, burning churches and monasteries and killing their inhabitants. The once-great Christian kingdom is at the mercy of the heathen. The monks of Lindisfarne flee, taking the relics of Saint Cuthbert and the Lindisfarne Gospels with them. Their journey in search of a new home for the Saint lasts for seven years and changes the lives of the men who bear him for ever." Tiernan's second novel is a tale of violence and intrigue, revenge and reconciliation and of true love lost and found.
Cuthbert of Farne, a Novel of Northumbria's Warrior Saint (Audio DAISY Book)
Book 1 in series The Cuthbert Novels
By: Katharine Tiernan
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Adventure, Historical, The Church, The Saints
Read by: Rosemary Pedley
Approximate time: 11 hours 51 minutes
Catalog number: 1120/TORCH-9688D (part of the Torch collection)
"What made a young Anglo-Saxon warrior lay down his sword and enter a monastery? Why would he turn his back on wealth and position, and women? Seventh-century England is a time of war and religious divisions that threaten to split the Church. As a reconciler and peace-maker he is much loved by those around him, and his antagonist, the powerful Bishop Wilfrid, respects him. When Cuthbert's vocation takes him to the windswept solitude of inner Farne, his long-foretold destiny lies in wait for him. He is summoned back to become the most powerful churchman in the land. This gripping historical novel takes us to the heart of Cuthbert's world and sheds new light on the life and times of the north's favorite saint." This book is the first historical novel in this series about Cuthbert, the much-loved saint of the North. Cuthbert was a one-time warrior whose destiny it was to reconcile the warring parties in the early English Church.
Double Helix, a Novel (Audio DAISY Book)
By: Sigmund Brouwer
Type: Fiction
Subject category: Suspense
Read by: Richard Barnes
Approximate time: 10 hours 22 minutes
Catalog number: 1118
Josef Van Klees, a genetics professor turned entrepreneur, is more than he seems. With the support of key military leaders, Van Klees maintains several identities as well as a top secret "Institute" where he is free to carry his most daring experiments to completion. But Paige Stephens, searching for answers to her husband's mysterious death, and Slater Ellis, intrigued by unexplainable events near a top secret military base, stumble into Van Klees' web of deceit and cannot forget what they know. Their persistent questioning leads them to shocking conclusions about the Institute, but proving their suspicions may require the sacrifice of their own lives.
Song of the Silent Harp (Audio DAISY Book)
Book 1 in series Emerald Ballad
By: B. J. Hoff
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Marriage and Family
Read by: Joyce Mount
Approximate time: 17 hours 21 minutes
Catalog number: 1119/TORCH-2709D (part of the Torch collection)
This book tells the story of two Irish families trying to survive and hold on to their faith in God during one of the bleakest periods in Irish history.
The Battle for the Book (Audio DAISY Book)
By: David Marshall
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Historical, New Testament, Old Testament
Read by: Frances Sherwood
Approximate time: 9 hours 35 minutes
Catalog number: 1115/TORCH-2711D (part of the Torch collection)
This book tells the story of who wrote the Bible and how the 66 books it contains were brought together. Find out how the battle for the Bible has been fought over the years and how manuscript and archaeological finds have proved the Bible right and its critics wrong. More than just a book, proven to be reliable and reliably given, the Bible is also God's Word for us today.
Be Still, a Simple Guide to Quiet Times (Audio DAISY Book)
By: Brian Heasley
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Disciplines, Christian Growth, Christian Living, Devotional, Prayer
Read by: Niall Evans
Approximate time: 4 hours 45 minutes
Catalog number: 1116/TORCH-9678D (part of the Torch collection)
Be Still is an immensely practical book from 24-7 Prayer's, Brian Heasley, that explores rhythms of prayer and devotion to help us spend quiet time with God in the midst of a full and fast-paced life.
Gospel End (Audio DAISY Book)
By: Rob Frost
Type: Fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, The Church
Read by: Mabel Coultrip
Approximate time: 3 hours 56 minutes
Catalog number: 1114/TORCH-2793D (part of the Torch collection)
When Geoff Notes, an idealistic young Methodist minister, is assigned the Yorkshire village of Gospel End for his first appointment, his heart sinks. He finds a chapel bound by tradition, riddled with dry rot, and locked in permanent opposition.
A Severe Mercy (Audio DAISY Book)
By: Sheldon Vanauken
Type: Non-fiction
Subject categories: Christian Living, Marriage and Family, Romance
Read by: Sheldon Vanauken
Approximate time: 10 hours 14 minutes
Catalog number: 1113
A beloved, profoundly moving account of the author's marriage, the couple's search for faith and their friendship with C.S. Lewis, and a spiritual strength that sustained Vanauken after his wife's untimely death. Replete with 18 letters from C.S. Lewis, this book addresses some of the universal questions that surround faith--the existence of God and the reasons behind tragedy.
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