Brent's Books 2018

55. $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America
Kathryn J. Edin and Luke Shaefer

54. The Sin of Certainty
Pete Enns

53. Death Comes for the Archbishop
Willa Cather

52. The Man Whole loved Children
Christina Stead

51. Our Greatest Gift: A Meditation on Dying
Henri Nouwen

50. Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, The Damascus Incident, and the Illusion of Control
Eric Schlosser

48. The Death of Napoleon
Simon Leys

47. Church
Ephraim Radner

46. The Prophetic Imagination
Walter Breuggemann

45. Marcovaldo
Italo Calvino

44. Four View on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design
Ken Hamm, Hugh Ross, Stephen C. Meyer, Deborah Haarsma, Stephen C. Meyer

43. Everything Happens for a Reason Kate Bowler

42. Barth for Armchair Theologians
John R. Franke

41. Ice
Anna Kavan

40. The Death of Ivan Illych and Other Stories
Leo Tolstoy, trans. Pevear/Volkhonsky

39. The Apostles Creed: A Guide to the Ancient Catechism
Ben Myers

38. Barracoon
Zora Neale Hurston

37. The Plains
Gerald Murnane

36. Middlemarch
George Eliot

35. The Odyssey
Homer, trans. Emily Wilson

34. There There
Tommy Orange

33. A Short History of Modern Philosophy
Roger Scruton

32. The Simple Faith of Mr. Rogers
Amy Hollingsworth

31. Existentialism is a Humanism
Sartre

29. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders

28. The Cross and the Lynching Tree
James Cone

27. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante

26. On the Abolishment of All Political Parties
Simone Weil

25. God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same-Sex Relationships
Matthew Vines

24. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X and Alex Haley

23. The Stepford Wives
Ira Levin

22. Our God Loves Justice: An Introduction to the Theology of Helmut Gollwitzer
W. Travis McMaken

21. Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People
Nadia Bolz-Weber

20. Warlock
Oakley Hall

19. Lives of Girls and Women
Alice Munro

18. Chess Story
Stefan Zweig

17. The Driver's Seat
Muriel Spark

16. The Ten Thousand Things
Maria Dermout

15. Tempest-Tost
Robertson Davies

14. When the Emperor Was Divine
Julie Otsuka

13. (Personal)

12. Heartburn
Nora Ephron

11. Flying Home
Ralph Ellison

10. The Narrative Life of Fredrick Douglass
Fredrick Douglass

9. Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God
Kelly Douglas Brown

8. The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison

7. Wild Seed
Octavia Butler

6. The Peregrine
J. A. Baker

5. Malestrom: Manhood Swept into the Currents of a Changing World
Carolyn Custis-James

4. The Color Purple
Alice Walker

3. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan

2. Symposium
Muriel Spark

1. Finding God in the Waves
Mike McHargue