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Sam Kestenbaum Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Book Cover for: Satan: The Famous Lucifer, Holy Spirit

Satan: The Famous Lucifer

Holy Spirit
Sam KestenbaumSam Kestenbaum

“As Jesus, players can use telekinesis to enhance their carpentry skills, charge up their ‘Holy Spirit energy’ to perform miracles… teleport inside a sick child's blood stream for healing, and avoid a ball of hellfire that is Satan in the desert.” https://t.co/freVddMo9X

Paperback, 2019

$7.00$3.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: God's Smuggler, With John and Elizabeth Brother Andrew

God's Smuggler

With John and Elizabeth Brother Andrew
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Chosen Books publisher and writer Elizabeth Sherrill, who co-authored Christian megahits like The Cross and the Switchblade, God’s Smuggler and The Hiding Place, died last month https://t.co/o5CuUjbE2t

Paperback, 2015

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Out on a Limb, Shirley MacLaine

Out on a Limb

Shirley MacLaine
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Shirley MacLaine reissue (“Out on a Limb”), Gwyneth Paltrow intro

Paperback, Mass Market, 1986

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith, Jon Krakauer

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Jon Krakauer
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Newsweek with Krakauer in 2003, on Under the Banner of Heaven. "It is... the creepiest book anyone has written in a long time – and that's meant as the highest possible praise." https://t.co/9YZzj2FAMP

Paperback, 2004

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Israel: the theocratic state, David Hall

Israel: the theocratic state

David Hall
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“The couple was soon married at the wedding hall of Ohel David & Shlomo-Torat Israel Sephardic Cong. of Manhattan Beach… All that changed when Sally discovered her husband’s Lebanese passport identifying him by another name and appearance.” https://t.co/MzGD3g5lds

Paperback, 2014

$8.61$4.30 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom

The Hiding Place

Corrie Ten Boom
Sam KestenbaumSam Kestenbaum

Chosen Books publisher and writer Elizabeth Sherrill, who co-authored Christian megahits like The Cross and the Switchblade, God’s Smuggler and The Hiding Place, died last month https://t.co/o5CuUjbE2t

Paperback, 2006

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Plandemic: Fear Is the Virus. Truth Is the Cure., Mikki Willis

Plandemic: Fear Is the Virus. Truth Is the Cure.

Mikki Willis
Sam KestenbaumSam Kestenbaum

Mikki Willis, the New Age filmmaker from Ojai who put out the Plandemic movie, has a new book out this week… about the Plandemic movie https://t.co/KrlMBaLDiB

Hardcover, 2021

$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!, Robert T. Kiyosaki

Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

Robert T. Kiyosaki
Sam KestenbaumSam Kestenbaum

Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad (Clay is a huge fan), apparently joins the tour this fall https://t.co/vuQv99VEXw

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Book Cover for: Course in Miracles: Includes Text, Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers) (H), Helen Schucman

Course in Miracles: Includes Text, Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers) (H)

Helen Schucman
Sam KestenbaumSam Kestenbaum

Marianne is the chief popularizer of the 1970s channeled text “A Course In Miracles,” said by its publishers to be the words of Jesus as delivered to a psychologist named Helen Schucman https://t.co/wZQTBEBh4X

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Book Cover for: The Cross and the Switchblade: The True Story of One Man's Fearless Faith, David Wilkerson

The Cross and the Switchblade: The True Story of One Man's Fearless Faith

David Wilkerson
Sam KestenbaumSam Kestenbaum

Chosen Books publisher and writer Elizabeth Sherrill, who co-authored Christian megahits like The Cross and the Switchblade, God’s Smuggler and The Hiding Place, died last month https://t.co/o5CuUjbE2t

Paperback, 2018

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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