books

A few of my favorite titles.


"I cannot live without books." - Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 1815


The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis
The Ball and the Cross by G.K. Chesterton
Be Still My Soul by Elisabeth Elliot
Before You Meet Prince Charming by Sarah Mally
Best Friends for Life by Michael and Judy Phillips
A Blossom in the Desert by Miriam Huffman Rockness and Lilias Trotter
The Bumps are What You Climb On by Warren Wiersbe
Called to Womanhood by Beth Impson
Candles in the Dark by Amy Carmichael
A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliot
Choosing Gratitude by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life by Hannah Whitall Smith
Core of Conviction by Michele Bachmann
Daily Light on the Daily Path by Samuel Bagster
Discipline: The Glad Surrender by Elisabeth Elliot
Edges of His Ways by Amy Carmichael
The Elements of Style by William Strunk & E.B. White
Emma by Jane Austen
Evidence Not Seen by Darlene Deibler Rose
Faith Founded on Fact by John Warwick Montgomery
Figures of the True by Amy Carmichael
God At Work by Gene Edward Veith
God's Missionary by Amy Carmichael
Gold Cord by Amy Carmichael
God's Guidance: A Slow and Certain Light by Elisabeth Elliot
The God of All Comfort by Hannah Whitall Smith
Grace for the Good Girl by Emily P. Freeman
Grown-Up Girlfriends by Carrie Oliver and Erin Smalley
Humility by Andrew Murray
Keep A Quiet Heart by Elisabeth Elliot
The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer
Lessons from a Sheep Dog by Phillip Keller
Let Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth Elliot
Lies Women Believe by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Life Lessons from a Horse Whisperer by Dr. Lew Sterrett
A Life of Obedience by Andrew Murray
Love Has a Price Tag by Elisabeth Elliot
A Manual for Writers by Kate Turabian
The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
The Mark of a Man by Elisabeth Elliot
Mimosa by Amy Carmichael
Mountain Breezes: The Collected Poems of Amy Carmichael
The Music of His Promises by Elisabeth Elliot
One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp
Parables of the Christ-Life by Lilias Trotter
Parables of the Cross by Lilias Trotter
Passion and Purity by Elisabeth Elliot
A Passion for the Impossible: The Life of Lilias Trotter by Miriam Huffman Rockness
Plot and Structure by James Scott Bell
Plowed Under by Amy Carmichael
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
Radical Womanhood: Feminine Faith in a Feminist World by Carolyn McCulley
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
The Shaping of a Christian Family by Elisabeth Elliot
Sacred Singleness by Leslie Ludy
Secure in the Everlasting Arms by Elisabeth Elliot
The Stranger on the Road to Emmaus by John R. Cross
Taking Flight: Wisdom for Your Journey by Elisabeth Elliot
These Strange Ashes by Elisabeth Elliot
Thou Givest, They Gather by Amy Carmichael
Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee
The Unselfishness of God by Hannah Whitall Smith
Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion by George Thompson
Wisdom from Women in the Bible by Edith Deen
The Woman Who Pleases God by Fay Smart and Jean Young
Wounded by God's People by Anne Graham Lotz
  
Government, History, Economics, Law
America: A Narrative History by George Tindall & David Shi
America's God and Country by William J. Federer
The American Republic by Bruce Frohnen
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
Classics of Moral and Political Theory edited by Michael L. Morgan
Common Sense Economics by James D. Gwartney
The Conservative Mind by Russell Kirk
Contending for the Constitution by Mark Beliles and Douglas Anderson
Courting Disaster: How the Supreme Court is Usurping the Power of Congress and the People by Pat Robertson
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
Evidence for Faith: Deciding the God Question edited by John Warwick Montgomery
The Federalist by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
From Tyndale to Madison by Michael P. Farris
The Founders' Second Amendment: Origin of the Right to Bear Arms by Stephen P. Halbrook
Giant in Chains: China Today and Tomorrow by John Warwick Montgomery
God and Caesar by John Eidsmoe
History, Law, and Christianity by John Warwick Montgomery
John Adams by David McCullough
Liberty, Order, and Justice by James McClellan
Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges by Antonin Scalia & Bryan Garner 
The New Deal by Paul K. Conkin
Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford
One Nation Without God? The Battle for Christianity in an Age of Unbelief by David Aikman
Prevailing Worldviews of Western Society Since 1500 by Glenn R. Martin
Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke
Slaughter of the Innocents by John Warwick Montgomery
The Roots of American Order by Russell Kirk
Tractatus Logico-Theologicus by John Warwick Montgomery
(n.b. This is an ever-increasing list, so new titles will appear periodically.)