Martyrs of the Catacombs: A Tale of Ancient Rome by Anonymous

Anonymous

Religio Medici by Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682)

was a best-seller all throughout Europe. Even to this day, it is widely circulated among novelists and writers. The book seems to be a type of personal memoir.

Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682)

English physician and author

Holy War by Bunyan, John (1628-1688)

While John Bunyan is most famously known for writing Pilgrim's Progress, his works of Christian literature extend well beyond just one novel. Indeed, Bunyan was a prolific writer and preacher, authoring over fifty books and tracts during his lifetime.

Bunyan, John (1628-1688)

Puritan author

Pilgrim's Progress by Bunyan, John (1628-1688)

is a great work of Christian literature. Originally composed in the 17th century, this spiritual allegory has entertained and delighted innumerous readers for over 300 years.

Club of Queer Trades by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)

is an elite, albeit quirky, society comprised of individuals who have each pioneered unique (and outrageous) methods of making a salary. Each of the short stories in this Chesterton collection involves a member of this peculiar organization.

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)

English essayist and poet

Man Who Was Thursday by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)

It is very difficult to classify THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY. It is possible to say that it is a gripping adventure story of murderous criminals and brilliant policemen; but it was to be expected that the author of the Father Brown stories should tell a detective story like no-one else.