18 books like The Devil's Advocate

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Thy brother's wife Andrew M. Greeley · 1982 · ★ 3.8 · 350p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Catholic Church, Clergy, Christian Fiction with this book.
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The master-Christian Marie Corelli · 1900 Shares Catholic Church, Clergy, Christian Fiction with this book.
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Lourdes Émile Zola · 1894 · ★ 4.0 · 598p · ≈ 19h · Challenging Shares Catholics, Catholic Church, Clergy with this book.
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The Power and the Glory Graham Greene · 1940 · ★ 4.0 · 154p · ≈ 5h · Moderate One of Greene’s most powerful novels, the book takes as its theme the era of religious suppression in Mexico during the early 1930’s. An unnamed Catholic priest, an alcoholic with a shameful past in search of either oblivion or redemption, travels through Mexico administering the rites of the church to the poor landless peasants, hunted by a remorseless police officer and always in fear of being… Shares Catholics, Catholic Church, Clergy
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The final beast Frederick Buechner · 1965 · 276p · ≈ 9h · Moderate A young widowed minister's actions are misconstrued when he leaves his parish, seemingly because he is in search of a wild young matron in his congregation. Shares Clergy, Christian Fiction
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Es gibt kein anderes Leben Brian Moore · 1993 · ★ 3.9 · 223p · ≈ 7h · Moderate "Father Paul Michel, a Canadian missionary on the desperately poor Caribbean island of Ganae, rescues a black child from abject poverty and sets him on a road toward a dramatic and dangerous future as a revolutionary Catholic priest and, later, as the first democratically elected leader in a land of dictators and despair." "Jeannot, as Father Paul calls him, is young and brilliant, a messianic… Shares Catholics, Catholic Church, Clergy, Christian Fiction
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The Wisdom of Father Brown Gilbert Keith Chesterton · 1913 · ★ 3.8 · 186p · ≈ 6h · Moderate "And the young woman of the house," asked Dr. Hood, with huge and silent amusement, "what does she want?" "Why, she wants to marry him," cried Father Brown, sitting up eagerly. "That is just the awful complication." "It is indeed a hideous enigma," said Dr. Hood. "This young James Todhunter," continued the cleric, "is a very decent man so far as I know; but then nobody knows very much. He is a… Shares Catholics, Catholic Church, Clergy
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The angel of his presence Grace Livingston Hill · 1902 · ★ 4.2 · 98p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Shares Christian Fiction with this book.
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The nemesis of faith James Anthony Froude · 1849 · 227p · ≈ 7h · Challenging Shares Christian Fiction with this book.
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A new name Grace Livingston Hill · 1925 · ★ 4.1 · 303p · ≈ 10h · Moderate A new name in a new town is all that wealthy Murray Van Rensselaer needs after he thinks he's killed his childhood friend in a car accident. Confused and afraid, Murray flees, determined to erase his past with a fresh start. When, miles from his home, Murray is mistakenly assumed to be the new young banker arriving in town, not even he believes that assuming a new identity could be this easy. But… Shares Christian Fiction
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The white flower Grace Livingston Hill · 1927 · ★ 4.3 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Lovely, flame-haired Rachel Rainsford thinks she is on her way to take a job in Chicago. Then she discovers that her new employer is a criminal who actually plans to sell her as a "companion" to a wealthy and unscrupulous businessman. Even worse, through a series of lies, the two men have made sure no one on board the train will help Rachel escape. Friendless and penniless, Rachel seems… Shares Christian Fiction
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The Witness Grace Livingston Hill · 1980 · ★ 4.2 · 276p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Christian Fiction with this book.
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The City of Fire Grace Livingston Hill · 1922 · ★ 4.5 · 270p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Lynn Severn, beautiful daughter of a small town minister, is deeply troubled by the barrier which has come between her and her former playmate, Mark Carter. Shares Christian Fiction
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Learning Karen Kingsbury · 2011 · ★ 4.3 · 343p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Featuring members of the popular Baxter family. Learning, book 2 in the Bailey Flanigan series, picks up where Leaving ended. Bailey Flanigan and Cody Coleman are not only separated by physical distance, they are also faced with great emotional distance. While Bailey grows closer to her dream to be an actress and dancer in New York, Cody coaches a small high school football team, on and off the… Shares Christian Fiction
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Delilah Shelia M. Goss · 2011 · ★ 4.9 · 346p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Thirty and fine, Samson Judges is preacher of the Peaceful Rest Missionary Baptist Church . He's beloved by his congregation, but temptation is about to strike in the form of divalicious beauty Delilah, and only the Good Lord knows if Samson will be able to keep his head on straight with her. Especially considering he's about to be married to Julia Rivers. Julia helped shape Samson into the man… Shares Clergy, Christian Fiction
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Godric Frederick Buechner · 1980 · ★ 4.2 · 178p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares Christian saints, Christian Fiction with this book.
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Las Sandalias del Pescador Morris West · 1777 · 338p · ≈ 11h · Challenging A story about the problems of a newly elected Pope from the Ukraine who has spent many years as a prisoner of the Russians in Siberia. He knows, and has the grudging respect of, Russia's Premier. A subplot of a much more temporal nature is the story of an American newspaperman and a young Italian matron. Shares Catholic Church, Christian Fiction
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The Maid of France Andrew Lang · 1906 · 80p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Shares Christian saints with this book.

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