Corridors of the Absurd: Sinister Tales from the Deep Halls of Power and Dreams by Kenneth Francis Following on from his anthology of dark tales, Cities of the Absurd, Kenneth Francis presents us with more sinister stories from the deep halls of power in the various...

Dr. Gerry Turcotte at his book launch on February 10, 2026The Space Between by Gerry Turcotte The Space Between by Gerry Turcotte is a wry, tender novel that explores faith, failure, love, and longing through a series of sharply observed episodes. Moving from boyhood...

The Dark Side of the Valley by Virginia Lee Bliss Julianna is the assistant church music director in the Massachusetts Pioneer Valley. When an altar boy disappears, she is drawn into the mystery by her friendships with wildlife biologist Andrew and police detective...

Jennifer Ristine interviewed Liz Tabish, the actress who plays Mary Magdalene on The Chosen. Click play on the video below.Becoming Magdalene: The Transforming Journey of a Disciple by Jennifer Ristine Jennifer Ristine’s extensive contact with sacred scriptures,...

Cities of the Absurd: Strange Tales from the Dark Metropolis by Kenneth Francis This anthology of fictional short stories follows curious moments in the lives of alienated characters confronted in a moral maze of theological, technological, and existential angst in...

The Joyous, Consequential Life of Dr. Francisco Marquez by Ryan Starrett   It is the story of Dr. Francisco Marquez, a devout Catholic, Cuban-American principal who leaves a lucrative job in the Florida Keys to take a job on the edge of the Mississippi Delta, in...

The Victim Soul in the Dark Night of Nosferatu by Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP   This book is a ChatGPT-illustrated theological retelling of Nosferatu (1922), portraying Ellen as a Christ-like victim soul. As her husband, Hutter, departs for Orlok’s castle, she...

Clarisse, or The Folly of Caprice by Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP This is a libretto inspired by Samuel Richardson's novel Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady. Set in a fictionalized 18th-century backdrop, the work condenses Richardson's sprawling narrative into a...

Maria's Dynasty and Songs of her Family by George Luvisi Amal, Maria's younger son, learns the profound cost of ambition and the loss of familial and moral grounding in the pursuit of material success. He realizes the value of love, relationships, and humility after...

Vacation and Other Tales of Enduring Love by Glenn Morrow We are not meant to travel through our lives alone. These are tales of the sustaining power of love. Whether we are descending into the Grand Canyon on muleback or lost in Venice with absolutely no sense of...

World Between Worlds: A Novel Based on the Early Life of Caterina, the Mystic of Siena By Jenny duBay World Between Worlds is Jenny duBay’s unforgettable story of one of the most dynamic personalities of the Middle Ages, Catherine of Siena. Set in the tumultuous...

Center Camaraderie by Angelyn Spignesi Kopylec Arden In the first part of this book, Angelyn Spignesi Kopylec Arden, Ph.D., Psychologist and Professor Emeritus of Holy Apostles College and Seminary, summarizes, extends, and reflects upon...

The Devil-ution of Society: From a Civilization of Life to a Culture of Death to an Age of Insanity by Paul Murano In July, 1968, Pope Paul VI promulgated Humanae Vitae in which he observed that "a man who grows accustomed to the use of contraceptive methods may...

The Guilty: A Man is Stabbed to Death and a Community Examines its Conscience This book revolves round a fatal stabbing but is not about the three dagger thrusts that killed a man. It is a whodunnit of another kind--a social and psychological sleuthing that may well...

Things Beloved: Two Short Novels by Glenn Morrow The Better Boat Wandering the coast, 12-year-old Anthony comes upon a man kicking a sailboat. The derelict boat is stranded high on the shore, so the man sells it to Anthony for a dollar. In an idyllic Rhode Island...

Nkar: The Village of Myths and Legends by Fr. Eugen Nkardzedze Fr Eugen Nkardzedze has provided a vindicating account of the juiciest myths and legends of Nkar that does justice to history, culture, religion, and the general anthropology of the people of Nkar. Very...

So Shine is the debut album by brothersister  10 new original Catholic Christian songs Music & Lyrics by Fr. Lawrence Edward Tucker, SOLT“‘So Shine’ strikes an excellent balance between Catholic hymns and classic rock.” – Check out the review at Aleteia.orgMasters...

A Sword Will Pierce by L. Blosser-Medley L. Blosser-Medley offers her readers a love story, showing the great love Mary has for God, always saying, "God's will be done" and doing His will, always trusting fully in Him. Our Blessed Mother became the first and most...

True Love: 12 Christmas Stories, My True Love Gave to Me by Ben Bongers Let’s face it, life is messy and so are emotions. But, as Hellen Keller said, “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.”...

Goat-Song and Other Stories by David Ross Goat-Song and Other Stories is a collection of one novella and two short stories. The novella, Goat-Song, concerns an exclusive theatrical production, and the two people involved, one alive, the other dead. One short story,...

Figures in Orbits of Symphony: Stories and Ideas by Angelyn Spignesi Kopylec Arden Psychological figures, which provide a way not only to self-knowledge, but also healing and growth to one’s true vocation knowing oneself and others, are not spirit or matter but...

Ben Bongers reading from his book at Catholic Gifts and Books at 13397 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63017. See https://catholicgiftsandbooks.com/The Saint Nicholas Society by Ben Bongers Fred went from having it all—the girl, the car, the mansion—to being on the...

"Empty Nest" and Other Stories by Angelyn Spignesi Kopylec Arden The place of the dream, of the inner life that connects to others, where literature touches the unconscious, where Spirit moves and speaks through the material world, has a language and inherent meaning....

Obsidian Mirth The characters in Thom Brucie’s Obsidian Mirth fall into a dilemma where loss and betrayal entangle the need for forgiveness and love. Their choices reveal what distinctions lie between knowing one’s self and knowing another, choices that expose that...

Saynt Lachmi A young street child named Lachmi is whisked into prostitution, rescued, and led by her spirit and providence through the use of her extraordinary gifts to the brink of sainthood. The body, she shows us, is a prism, revealing through its gradations the...

¡Una gran noticia! En los Premios de la Catholic Media Association (CMA), la edición original en inglés de... La Redención de San Isidro... ganó el tercer lugar en la categoría Novela Católica; también ganó el tercer lugar en la categoría de Mejor Portada.So Shine is...

¡Una gran noticia! En los Premios de la Catholic Media Association (CMA), la edición original en inglés de... A Quienes el Corazón Decidió Amar... ganó el segundo lugar en la categoría Backlist Beauty.So Shine is the debut album by brothersister  10 new...

Senator Bob HillCoda: American Politics, Personal Loss, and Recovery A Novel by Dick Bishirjian Senator Bob Hill (R-PA) is sentenced for involuntary manslaughter for an accident in which he was driving under the influence. Prior to completing his sentence in jail, the...

Great news! The Redemption of San Isidro won 3rd place in the Catholic Novel category; it also took 3rd place in the Best Front Cover category in the 2021 Catholic Media Awards!So Shine is the debut album by brothersister  10 new original Catholic Christian songs...

Special congratulations to Rick for his being awarded third place in the 2020 Catholic Book Awards contest for best Catholic novel. The Rebirth of Nicodemus by Rick Akins As the Romans prepare to destroy Jerusalem and its Temple in 70 A.D., the Apostle John visits the...

Children of the Breath: A Dialogue in the Desert by Martin Chervin Martin Chervin, Ronda’s husband, became a Catholic at the age of sixty, after decades of struggling with doubt. His way of resolving his doubt was to ponder the battle between Satan and Christ during...

Ties that Bind: The Story of a Marriage by Ronda Chervin January 4, 1984 would be a day to remember for Margo Kemperdick. It began when the thirty-five year old woman walked out of her dilapidated, wooden frame row house in the South Bronx one morning to get her mail,...

Sisters Karamazov by Natalie Karamazov “So what kind of a title is that Hmmph! The Sisters Karamazov? So you think you’re a female Dostoevsky? Isn’t that more than a little arrogant?” Let me explain. The idea for writing this fictionalized account of my life came in...

Eye of the Tiber by S.C. Naoum Reporting Catholic news as it happens, when it happens, and before it happens, Eye of the Tiber has been delighting readers online since 2012. Now, it provides a book that can be thrown! The only news source brave enough to report...