SPRING 2013 - Ignatius Press
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<strong>Ignatius</strong> <strong>Press</strong> Novels<br />
Dramatic Historical Novels<br />
Novels on Saints<br />
The Cypresses Believe in God<br />
Spain on the Eve of Civil War<br />
A Novel by José Maria Gironella<br />
A classic, unbiased account of the complicated<br />
events, movements and personalities that led up<br />
to the war. Beginning in 1931, Cypresses covers the<br />
next five years of political unrest, culminating in<br />
the explosion of the brutal war.<br />
CBG-P . . . 806 pp, Sewn Softcover, $27.95<br />
The Song at the Scaffold EA<br />
Gertrud von le Fort<br />
Set during the French Revolution, this classic novella<br />
is based on the true story of the Carmelite nuns of<br />
Compiègne, who offered their lives for the preservation<br />
of the Church in France.<br />
SOSC-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 104 pp, $11.95<br />
A Postcard from the Volcano EA<br />
A Novel by Lucy Beckett<br />
Beginning in 1914 and ending on the eve of World<br />
War II, this epic story follows the Prussian aristocrat,<br />
Max von Hofmannswaldau as he uncovers<br />
the truth about his own identity and confronts the<br />
modern ideologies that threaten the annihilation of<br />
millions of people.<br />
PV-P . . . 520 pp, Sewn Softcover, $19.95<br />
Poor Banished Children EA<br />
Fiorella de Maria<br />
An explosion is heard off the coast of seventeenthcentury<br />
England, and a woman washes up on the<br />
shore. She is barely alive and does not speak English,<br />
but she asks for a priest . . . in Latin. She has a confession<br />
to make and a story to tell, but who is she and<br />
from where has she come See new novel by Fiorella<br />
de Maria on page 8.<br />
PBC-H . . . Sewn Hardcover, 299 pp, $16.95<br />
E-Book Exclusives<br />
These titles are available on www.ignatius.com<br />
as e-books, not as physical books<br />
A Danger to the State A Historical Novel<br />
Philip Trower<br />
This novel about the supression of the Jesuit order<br />
in 1773 revolves around a distinguished Spanish<br />
family that have two sons in the Jesuit order—one<br />
a missionary to the Jesuit Reductions in Paraguay,<br />
the other a novice in Spain during the efforts of suppression.<br />
A masterful chronicle of political intrigue.<br />
DTS-E . . . e-book on www.ignatius.com, $19.95<br />
The Red Horse A Novel • Eugenio Corti<br />
This epic historical novel about World War II and<br />
after, written from the author’s own personal<br />
experiences as an Italian Freedom Fighter, is a<br />
profoundly moving account of the war, those who<br />
fought in it on both sides, and the effects the war<br />
had on families in the author’s hometown in northern<br />
Italy.<br />
RH-E . . . e-book on www.ignatius.com, $21.95<br />
Dear and Glorious Physician<br />
A Novel about Saint Luke<br />
Taylor Caldwell<br />
Acclaimed novelist Caldwell presents a deeply moving<br />
and eloquent portrait of St. Luke. Her travels<br />
in the Holy Land and many years of meticulous<br />
research made this work a fully developed portrayal<br />
of a complex and brilliant man.<br />
DGP-P . . . 560 pp, Sewn Softcover, $21.95<br />
A Soldier Surrenders St. Camillus<br />
Susan Peek<br />
This novel for young adults is the story of the dramatic<br />
conversion and inspiring life of the soldier<br />
Camillus de Lellis who lived in the late 1500’s, and<br />
became the founder of the religious order known as<br />
the “Hospitallers”.<br />
SOSU-P . . . 200 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95<br />
Shadows and Images E<br />
A Novel • Meriol Trevor<br />
This is the story of a Protestant young woman and<br />
her journey to the Roman Catholic Church. The fascinating<br />
novel is set in nineteenth-century England—a<br />
time when Catholicism was regarded with suspicion<br />
and prejudice against Catholics was commonplace.<br />
Leaving her sheltered life in the countryside, young<br />
Clem becomes acquainted with the fascinating ideas<br />
and people of Oxford—including a brilliant young<br />
clergyman, John Henry Newman.<br />
SHI-P . . . 278 pp, Sewn Softcover, $16.95<br />
Fire of Love — José Luis Olaizola EA<br />
A Historical Novel about St. John of the Cross<br />
This novel follows the joys and hardships experienced<br />
by young Juan de Yepes Alvarez. Testing Saint<br />
John to the utmost were his efforts, along with those<br />
of Saint Teresa of Avila, to reform the Carmelite Order.<br />
LSJC-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 217 pp, $16.95<br />
The Death of a Pope EA<br />
A Novel<br />
Piers Paul Read<br />
Juan Uriarte, a controversial<br />
Spanish ex-priest, seems to be<br />
the model of nonviolence and<br />
compassion for the poor and<br />
downtrodden. Kate Ramsay, a<br />
young British reporter, sets out<br />
to uncover the truth about Uriarte<br />
and his work... but ends up<br />
in the midst of an unfolding terrorist<br />
plot to destroy the Papacy.<br />
DOP-H . . . Hardcover, 215 pp, $16.95<br />
E indicates availability as an e-Book on ignatius.com<br />
A indicates availability as an audio download on ignatius.com<br />
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