Discounted for July 2026: Captivating Literary Books You Don’t Want to Miss!

Offering a vivid portrait of Martin Luther, Shadows of My Father recreates the world of 16th-century Germany in which he grew up—and would change forever with the Reformation. 

Narrated through fictional letters and diary entries of his youngest son, Paul, this intimate reimagining gives a human look at one of Christianity’s most important figures.

After the devastating disappearance and presumed death of their eldest daughter, a family prepares to leave the sparkling beaches of Rio for Canada. 

But as the novel unravels, moving through different perspectives, it seems there is more to the Maurer family that meets the eye…

With one hundred select poems, dive into the mastery of Rodney Jones, a captivating southern voice in storytelling. 

Covering an over twenty-year period, Salvation Blues charts his genius and evolution.

The year is 1799, and Alexander Hamilton has led young America out of the Wall Street panic. 

But his troubles are just getting started when lawyer Justy Flanagan, while searching for the culprit of his father’s murder, unravels a massive conspiracy that threatens to send the budding nation toppling down. 

Sicily is all the Santuzzus have ever known, but at the turn of the century, they have grown exhausted of serving in the fields for their tyrannical landlord. 

One by one, Papa Santuzzu and his wife, Adriana, send their children to America in search of the opportunity they’ve heard of abroad. 

As such, each chapter is narrated by a different sibling as they detail the life in Sicily they’re leaving behind and what they encounter in their adopted country. 

In the thirteenth-century Persia, a boy named Nourin was born with four ears instead of two. 

Orphaned, he’s taken in by a Sufi order and, in the vein of Siddhartha, embarks on a spiritual awakening towards transcendence. 

Set in 1988 at the University of Sussex, where the Cocteau Twins soundtracks the conversations around Thatcher and the bloody Labor Students, the American David Heller has taken on a new job. 

Working as a live-in aide for quadriplegic Hans Browell, partly to extend his visa, David is really doing anything to avoid returning home, where his family reels from the death of his younger sister ten years ago. 

At the Bromwell house, he quickly becomes entwined in the lives of Hans’ alcoholic sister, Elizabeth, and her courageous daughter, adapting to life as fallen aristocracy. But, as details from the family’s past come to light, he will work to bring them back together. 

Hailing from a small East Texas town, the fiery Principia Martindale has finally found her purpose at Hillister Baptist College. She will be a missionary and is sent to Judson to spread the gospel among its fifteen inhabitants. 

There is not much happening in the sleepy town until the image of Jesus Christ appears on a screen door, and thousands of pilgrims begin flocking. In this comic delight, Principa is left grappling with her newfound temptation for commercialism and saving her soul.