The Screwtape Letters – CS Lewis (1942)
Senior demon Screwtape mentors his nephew Wormwood on corrupting human souls, offering a satirical and insightful look at faith and temptation.
Fantasy
Psychological
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Non Fiction
Mere Christianity – CS Lewis (1952)
C.S. Lewis explores the core beliefs of Christianity, breaking down theological concepts into logical, accessible discussions on faith and morality.
Psychological
The Brothers Karamazov – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1880)
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky explores faith, free will, and morality through the troubled relationships of Fyodor Karamazov and his sons Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha.
Fantasy
Psychological
Paradise Lost – John Milton (1667)
Paradise Lost by John Milton is an epic poem recounting Satan’s rebellion, the fall of man, and the battle between good and evil.
Psychological
Thus Spake Zarathustra – Friedrich Nietzsche (1883)
Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche presents philosophical reflections on the Übermensch, the death of God, and self-overcoming through allegory and parables.
Classics
Supernatural
The Pilgrim’s Progress – John Bunyan (1678)
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan is an allegory of Christian salvation, following Christian’s journey from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City.
Psychological
Romance
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept – Paulo Coelho (1994)
Pilar reunites with a childhood love who has become a spiritual teacher, challenging her beliefs about love, faith, and the meaning of life.
Non Fiction
Beyond Good and Evil – Friedrich Nietzsche (1886)
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche critiques traditional morality and challenges concepts of truth, religion, and power with bold philosophical insights.
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Out of the Silent Planet – CS Lewis (1938)
Dr. Elwin Ransom is kidnapped and taken to Malacandra (Mars), where he encounters alien creatures and uncovers his captors’ dark motives.
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
That Hideous Strength – CS Lewis (1945)
As the manipulative N.I.C.E. seeks control through science, Dr. Ransom and his allies fight a battle of good vs. evil in this dystopian finale.