Tim Johnston: 11 books

Book cover of Descent

Descent

A Novel

by Tim Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015

Don't miss Tim Johnston's new novel, The Current, available January 22, 2019! The Rocky Mountains have cast their spell over the Courtlands, who are taking a family vacation before their daughter leaves for college. But when Caitlin and her younger brother, Sean, go out for an early morning...
Book cover of Irish Girl: Stories
by Tim Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009

Inside Tim Johnstons Irish Girl readers will find spellbinding stories of loss absence and the devastating effects of chanceof what happens when the unthinkable bad luck of other people of other towns becomes our bad luck our town. Taut lucid and engrossing provocative and darkand often darkly funnythese...
Book cover of The Current

The Current

A Novel

by Tim Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019

Tim Johnston, whose breakout debut Descent was called “astonishing,” “dazzling,” and “unforgettable” by critics, returns with The Current, a tour de force about the indelible impact of a crime on the lives of innocent people. In the dead of winter, outside a small Minnesota town,...
Book cover of Scomparsa
by Tim Johnston
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 4, 2015

Il sole sta ancora risalendo il versante opposto dei monti e il paese aspetta in un freddo lago d’ombra, quando Caitlin e Sean si avventurano in bicicletta lungo i sentieri che si inerpicano sulle Montagne Rocciose, in Colorado. Lei, diciottenne, ammessa al college per meriti sportivi, una ragazza...
Book cover of His Own Man

His Own Man

Otto Peltzer: Champion Athlete, Nazi Victim, Indian Hero

by Donald Macgregor, Tim Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016

His Own Man is the story - the first in English - of an unjustly forgotten athlete, who ascended the heights, fell from grace under the Nazis, then achieved redemption coaching street children in India. Born with the twentieth century, Otto Peltzer overcame a lonely childhood, beset by illness, to gain...
Book cover of La descente
by Tim Johnston
Language: French
Release Date: April 5, 2017

« Brillant, surprenant et bouleversant. L’auteur réussit le pari d’allier efficacité et élégance. » The Washington Post   Elle s’appelait Caitlin. Elle avait dix-huit ans quand elle a disparu.   Le ciel est d’un bleu pâle, quelques nuages blancs glissent sur les sommets. Une beauté...
Book cover of Betrayal

Betrayal

The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

by Tim Weiner, David Johnston, Neil A. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2014

The remarkable story of the last American spy of the Cold War: Aldrich “Rick” Ames, the most destructive traitor in the history of the Central Intelligence Agency   Tim Weiner, David Johnston, and Neil A. Lewis, reporters for The New York Times, tell how the barons of the CIA could not believe...
Book cover of Prophetic Words for 2019
by Larry Sparks, Lana Vawser, Nate Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019

What is the Holy Spirit saying for 2019? “Surely the Lord God does nothing, Unless He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets.” —Amos 3:7 Get ready to receive a blueprint for 2019 and Hebrew Year 5779 from some of the leading prophets and prophetic voices across the world! Featuring...
Book cover of Affirmation, Care Ethics, and LGBT Identity
by Tim R. Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

In this book, Johnston argues that affirmation is not only encouragement or support, but also the primary mechanism we use to form our identities and create safe spaces. Using the work of feminist care ethics and the thinking of French philosopher Henri Bergson to examine responses to school bullying...
Book cover of Living Our Story

Living Our Story

Narrative Leadership and Congregational Culture

by Niles Elliot Goldstein, Carol Johnston, Mike Mather
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010

Living Our Story explores how good narrative work—the retrieval, construction, and performance of valued stories—takes place in ministry. Authors Larry A. Golemon, Lee Ramsey, N. Graham Standish, Tim Shapiro, Carol Johnson, Mike Mather, Niles Elliot Goldstein, and Diana Butler Bass examine this...
Book cover of Interpreting the New Testament Text

Interpreting the New Testament Text

Introduction to the Art and Science of Exegesis

by Daniel B. Wallace, J. William Johnston, Jay E. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2006

With the explosive increase in availability of English Bible translations, the question can easily be asked, "Why bother with the hard work of biblical exegesis?" Computers can translate foreign languages and our English texts can take us very close to the original meanings, so why exegete? Answer:...
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