{"product_id":"book-bn98","title":"The Abbey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA story about finding strength in our faith when faced with struggle from \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebestselling author Reverend James Martin.   \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his debut novel, Reverend James Martin, SJ, provides a window into the spiritual journeys of three people seeking direction, showing us firsthand how God uses our worries, questions, and even anger to help us become whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he did in his previous bestsellers, Martin once again crafts a book that incarnates deep spiritual wisdom while being accessible and full of humor and grace, with characters such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA divorced single mom, Anne can sometimes barely cope with life and struggles to make sense of the death of her young son.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA former architect who had a promising career, Mark works as a handyman and wonders how his life got off track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe abbot of the Abbey of Saints Philip and James, Father Paul sometimes questions how to best live a life that secludes him so thoroughly from the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt a Pennsylvania abbey, this unlikely trio will discover the answers they seek—a miracle of hope and understanding that bears witness to the surprising power of God to bring healing and wholeness to our lives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“With this beautiful, touching and utterly believable novel, seekers will be gently invited to encounter the divine and believers be encouraged to deepen their relationships with God. I loved this book and loved the characters!” -\u003cstrong\u003eRichard Rohr\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of \u003cem\u003eEverything Belongs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49345348829488,"sku":"BDbn98","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49345348862256,"sku":"ZEbn98","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/bn98-Square-cover.jpg?v=1776936508","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-bn98","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}