The Abbey: A Story of Discovery
by James Martin
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A grieving widow, a wandering young carpenter, and a monastery hiding in plain sight—New York Times bestselling author James Martin's debut novel proves that grace often arrives disguised as an ordinary day.
Set in a quiet suburban neighborhood next to an old monastery, The Abbey follows Anne, a mother still reeling from an unspeakable loss, and Mark, her tenant and a restless young architect searching for direction. As their lives intertwine with the monks next door, both discover that healing—and God—can show up in the most unexpected places.
The novel weaves together:
- A tender, page-turning story of grief, doubt, and unexpected grace
- Warm, witty characters readers instantly recognize and root for
- Gentle wisdom from monastic life, woven into everyday struggles
- Real questions about suffering, faith, and where God is when life falls apart
- A modern parable in the tradition of classic philosophical fiction—accessible, moving, and never preachy
This novel is for anyone who has ever wondered whether God is truly present in life's hardest moments, The Abbey offers a beautifully human answer. Martin brings the same warmth, humor, and spiritual insight that made his nonfiction beloved to a fictional story readers won't want to put down.
This book is for fans of contemporary Christian and inspirational fiction, book clubs seeking meaningful discussion, readers recovering from loss, and anyone drawn to stories of quiet spiritual awakening. If you loved Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist or Wm. Paul Young's The Shack, The Abbey belongs on your shelf—a story of discovery that trusts fiction to do what sermons sometimes can't: open a door to grace.
The book, The Abbey: A Story of Discovery [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780062402134 in Paperback by James Martin may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Author
- James Martin
- Format
- Paperback
- Published
- Sep 13, 2016
- ISBN-13
- 9780062402134
- ISBN-10
- 0062402137
- Pages
- 224
- Carton quantity
- 68 copies
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