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Clive Barker's The Thief Of Always

author: Barker, Clive
Ten-year-old Harvey learns that his fun has a high price after accepting a mysterious stranger's offer to end his boredom with a trip to the magical Holiday House.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fantasy, allegories [X], horror fiction

Because I Love You

author: Lucado, Max
Shaddai, a wise and loving man, builds a wonderful village for his children, but when one of them chooses to go out into the dangerous wilderness, Shaddai does not abandon him.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
subjects: christian fiction, allegories [X], christian life

Billy Budd

author: Melville, Herman
FIC
year: 1966
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: allegories [X]

Piercing The Darkness

author: Peretti, Frank E
Sally Roe, a young loner, becomes caught up in a battle to save her soul when she arrives in Bacon's Corner where a Christian school is being attacked by demon-inspired litigation.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860

This Present Darkness

author: Peretti, Frank E
When a reporter and a prayerful pastor begin to compare notes on the town of Ashton, they find themselves fighting a New Age plot to subjugate the townspeople, and eventually the entire human race.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900

Aleph

author: Coelho, Paulo
Paulo, having faced a crisis of faith and set off on a trip in search of spiritual renewal and growth, meets Hilal, a woman he betrayed five hundred years earlier, and, together, they travel through space and time on a mission to find love, forgiveness, courage, and happiness.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Midaq Alley

author: Mahfuz, Najib
Hamida, an orphan girl in 1940's Cairo, encounters a variety of unique individuals after becoming a prostitute in order to buy food for herself.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: cairo (egypt), prostitutes, orphans, allegories [X]

Take It To The Queen

author: Nobisso, Josephine
Although favored by their king, his charitable wife, and their peace-loving son, ungrateful villagers turn away and bring disaster upon themselves, then, when they have nothing left, repent and ask the queen to intervene on their behalf.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1080

The Lion And The Mouse

author: Kissock, Heather
"In The Lion and the Mouse, Aesop and his troupe teach their audience that even the toughest creatures sometimes need a helping hand, and that help may come from unexpected places.
398.2
year: 2014
copies: 4
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 330

Waiting For The Barbarians

author: Coetzee, J. M.
When interrogation experts arrive, the Magistrate is jolted into sympathy for their victims and an act of rebellion gets him imprisoned as an enemy of the state.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930

Godhanger

author: King-smith, Dick
When a mysterious bird arrives in Godhanger Wood to protect the frightened animals from the cruel gamekeeper, this Christ-figure deliberately sacrifices himself to save them from death.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christian life, allegories [X]

Resplendence Of The Spanish Monarchy

author: Dom?nguez Ortiz, Antonio
Selected Renaissance tapestries and armor from Spain.
739.7
year: 1991
copies: 1
call number/section: 739.7
lexile:

Lord Of The Flies. Russian

author: Golding, William
491.7
year: 1954
copies: 1
call number/section: 491.7
lexile: 770

The Master And Margarita

author: Bulgakov, Mikhail Afanas?evich
Presents an English translation of the Russian novel written at the height of Stalin's regime, in which Satan, in the guise of a man named Woland, arrives in Moscow and begins to wreak havoc in the literary community, honing in on his real target, an author called The Master, who has written a novel about Pontius Pilate.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Battle Royale

author: Takami, K?shun
"A class of junior high school students is taken to a deserted island where, as part of a ruthless authoritarian program, they are provided arms and forced to kill until only one survivor is left standing"--Back cover.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

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