The Fiorella Files, Episode 17: Evelyn Waugh, Ada Gobetti and Gabriel Weston Partisan Diary – Ada Gobetti This is every historian’s dream – the secret diary of a prominent member of Italy’s wartime resistance movement. Ada Gobetti risked torture and death every day in her struggle against the Nazi occupation of her country. This is her story, written in code between 1943 and 1945, and the story of Italy’s most […]
The Fiorella Files Episode 16 -Three Women, Tess of D'Urbervilles & Selchester Mysteries! Three Women – Lisa Taddeo If this book is remotely representative of ‘real’ women’s experiences, we’re all doomed. Just don’t get me started… Tess of the D’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy Travel to the sultry landscape of rural England and meet Hardy’s doomed heroine, Tess, a dairy maid whose tragic past threatens to destroy her hopes for love […]
The Fiorella Files Episode 15 Children's - Train Your Dragon, I Am Margaret & White Boots! I am Margaret – Corinna Turner Imagine a world in which human reproduction is strictly monitored, religion is banned and where – at the age of eighteen – every citizen of the EuroBloc has to undergo a series of tests called the Sorting. If you fail, you are recycled. Literally. I Am Margaret tells […]
Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus – Nabeel Qureshi An intensely moving and insightful memoir of a devout Muslim’s journey to Christianity. Fascinating and at times unsettling, Nabeel Qureshi’s extraordinary story thoroughly deserves its bestseller status. Cider With Rosie – Laurie Lee Let Laurie Lee draw you into the long lost world of English village life before mechanisation changed the landscape forever. This might just be the perfect summer read… Betty Church […]
The Fiorella Files Episode 13 - Shortt, Gabaldon & Bram Stoker! Christianophobia – Rupert Shortt https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B009EQG7XU/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i2 Christianity is the most persecuted religion in the world, but few in the West have any awareness of this uncomfortable fact. Shortt exposes the worst cases of persecution around the world and calls the media to account for its failure to report on this outrage. A flawed but useful book. Dracula – Bram Stoker […]
The Priest Barracks: Dachau 1938-1945 – Guillaume Zeller This non-fiction choice of the week looks at the three barracks in Dachau concentration camp where Catholics priests, protestant ministers and two imams were imprisoned. Meticulously researched, Zeller’s work pays tribute to the exceptional courage and holiness of some of the barracks’ inmates but is not afraid to ask difficult questions either. This is the story of the thousands of Catholic priests […]
The Fiorella Files - Children's Episode 3, Lord of The Flies, Gladiators and Ponies! Gladiator: Fight for Freedom – Simon Scarrow Travel back in time to an age of gladiatorial battles in the arena, seen through the eyes of the young Marcus, a boy sold into slavery who longs for freedom and the chance to avenge his father’s murder. One ten-year-old boy thinks this is a book every boy should […]
Time Red Pill Topics & Headlines 6:03am cst Welcome to the Mike Church Show on www.crusadechannel.com Call the show 844-5CRUSADE Make Canon212 your first place to get news each day. Canon212 - News of the Church and the World. Topic Rundown - 21m HEADLINE: Minneapolis mayor wants officer charged; all 4 cops in George Floyd's death ID'd; GoFundMe page raises $123K: What […]
Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church – Megan Phelps-Roper For years, Megan Phelps-Roper was the social media voice of Westboro Baptist Church. Then all of a sudden, she vanished from cyberspace. This is her story of growing up in one of America’s most notorious sects and Phelps-Roper’s agonising decision to walk away, even though it meant being permanently estranged from her family. The Prime of […]
