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1	Hawaii more books like this by James A Michener A saga of love, violence, sex and sin. From the first Polynesians who settled the island to the Japanese who fought in the Nisei battalions in World War II, this Michener novel presents Hawaii in all its beauty, mystery and exotic splendour. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.21! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Bruchko more books like this by Bruce R Olson What happens when a nineteen-year-old boy and heads into the jungles to evangelize a murderous tribe of South American Indians? For Bruce Olson it meant capture and torture, but what he discovered revolutionized the world of missions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Shadow of the Almighty; the life & testament of Jim Elliot. more books like this by Elisabeth Elliot The bestselling account of the martyrdom of Jim Elliot and four other missionaries at the hands of the Auca Indians in Ecuador. New introduction by the author. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.08! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Hero Tales more books like this by Dave Jackson, Neta Jackson These inspiring true tales and beautiful illustrations make up two powerful treasuries, each featuring forty-five stories from influential Christian heroes' lives. Excitement and adventure allow elementary-age children to learn valuable lessons of virtue through the lives of important historical figures. Loved by parents and children alike, Dave ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| SVS
5	At Play in the Fields of the Lord more books like this by Peter Matthiessen Martin Quarrier is an earnest, well-meaning, but seriously misguided missionary who wants to convert an Amazonian Indian tribe to Christianity. Lewis Moon is an American Indian turned mercenary who has been hired to wipe them out. Matthiessen's now classic novel is not only an engrossing story but a protest against the missionary urge to inflict ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	In the Presence of My Enemies more books like this by Gracia Burnham In this riveting personal account of the capture of Burnham and her missionary husband Martin in the Philippine jungle, Burnham tells the real story behind the news about their harrowing ordeal that ended in his death and her rescue. (Christian Religion) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Fieldwork more books like this by Mischa Berlinski When his girlfriend takes a job as a schoolteacher in northern Thailand, Mischa Berlinski goes along for the ride, working as little as possible for one of Thailand's English-language newspapers. One evening a fellow expatriate tips him off to a story. A charismatic American anthropologist, Martiya van der Leun, has been found dead - a suicide - ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret more books like this by Mrs. Howard Taylor, Geraldine Taylor J. Hudson Taylor was truly God's chosen servant. From his early life in England, through the founding of the China Inland Mission, to reaching millions of Chinese, his life of faith gives glorious testimony to God. His spirtual secret could change your life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.62! \| first editions \| SVS
9	A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael more books like this by Elisabeth Elliot For the first time in paperback comes the definitive biography of "Amma," India's most loved missionary--a telling model of service to God for a new generation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Gods Gift more books like this by Dee Henderson From a Christy Award-winning author comes this tender and inspiring classic. Everything changes for a heartbroken Rachel Ashcroft when physically challenged James Graham enters her life. Will faith's healing power lead them toward the light of love? Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Sister Freaks: Stories of Women Who Gave Up Everything for God more books like this by Rebecca St James (Editor), Mary Demuth (Contributions by), Elizabeth Jusino (Contributions by) St. James has inspired thousands with her music, now she empowers them with these very real, godly role models in whose footsteps they can follow. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.27! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Escape from the Island of Aquarius more books like this by Frank E Peretti A Cooper Family adventure from the author of "This Present Darkness" and "Piercing the Darkness". This is the companion volume to "Tombs of Anak". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Through Gates of Splendor: 40th Anniversary Edition more books like this by Elisabeth Elliot The unforgettable true story of five men who braved Auca lances and were martyred for the sake of the Gospel. This edition includes a follow-up chapter that will give readers an update on events that occurred in the aftermath of this seeming tragedy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.17! \| SVS
14 view cover	Footprints of a Pilgrim more books like this by Ruth Bell Graham The inspiring life of Ruth Bell Graham is captured in this beautiful life story which weaves together her own words of prose and poetry. The child of missionary parents working in Quingjiang, China, the popular writer is now the mother of five and wife of world-renowned evangelist Billy Graham. "Footprints of a Pilgrim" features many never-before ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	The memory palace of Matteo Ricci more books like this by Mr. Jonathan D Spence Matteo Ricci was a Jesuit priest who went to China in 1577 and who wrote a book on memory in Chinese for the Ming court. Historian Jonathan Spence uses Ricci's memory book, and four images, to convey the history of European-Ming dynasty relations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16	The Flying Scotsman more books like this by Sally Magnusson see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.31! \| first editions
17 view cover	Anthropological Insights for Missionaries more books like this by Paul Hiebert Expert anthropologist shows missionaries how to better understand the people they serve and their historical and cultural settings. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $5.94! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Small Woman more books like this by Alan Burgess see all copies from $10.99! new only from $25.46! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Calling of Emily Evans more books like this by Janette Oke She feels God nudging her toward ministry, but what options are there for a young single woman? Emily Evans has a hard time getting herself to class on time, much less figuring out God's will for her life. Then, to her surprise, she feels that God is calling her into full-time Christian service. She expects the Lord will also provide her with a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	It's My Life more books like this by Melody Carlson In this emotional sequel to "Diary of a Teenage Girl, " Caitlin O'Conner faces new trials as she grows in her faith and strives to maintain the recent commitments she's made to God. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $6.13! \| SVS
21 view cover	Through Gates of Splendor more books like this by Elisabeth Elliot After several preliminary overtures of friendship, five young missionary men set out on a crucial January day in 1956 for a meeting with the Auca tribesmen who had reacted with apparent tolerance to earlier gifts and messages. This is the poignant story of their martyrdom told by the widow of one of the slain members of the group. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions more books like this by Ruth Tucker Examines the history of missions with emphasis on a biographical approach.Covers missions chronologically and geographically and discusses key issues, both modern and historical, within missions. Bibliography, maps, photos, charts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.34! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Season of Blessing more books like this by Beverly LaHaye, Terri Blackstock In the fourth and final novel about the residents of Cedar Circle, the residents undergo all-too-common crises of both health and faith and question how God will answer their prayers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Savage My Kinsman more books like this by Elisabeth Elliot Forty years ago the world was shocked by the news that Auca Indians had martyred Jim Elliot and four other American missionaries in the jungles of Ecuador. That was the first chapter of one of the most breathtaking stories of the 20th century. This book tells the story in text and pictures of Elisabeth Elliot's venture into Auca territory to live ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.24! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The River Between more books like this by Ngugi Wa Thiong'O ,.".that rarity, an almost wordless love story that avoids pseudo-nobility while remaining proudly and distinctively African." - The Guardian Christian missionaries attempt to outlaw the female circumcision ritual and in the process create a terrible rift between the two Kikuyu communities on either side of the river. The people are torn between ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.81! \| SVS

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