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Sacred in Music, The By Albert Blackwell This clearly written and perceptively argued book brings together the two disciplines of theology and music to show how appreciation of music can help interpret theological traditions with greater sensitivity to their insights and applications. ISBN-13: 9780718829971

Saint in the Slums: The Story of Kagawa of Japan By Cyril Davey A short, straightforward biography of Toyohiko Kagawa, the preacher and campaigner for social justice whose devotion to the poor of Tokyo before, during and after the Second World War made him famous throughout Japan. For 9-13 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718827618

Save Our School By Emlyn Roberts The children from A Shiver of Fear return in another fast-paced adventure. When their school is threatened with closure, Pam, Wesley and their friends are determined to find out the real reason - but it is not what they expected. For ages 8-11. ISBN-13: 9780718827151

Scarlet Runners, The By Elisabeth Batt Glyn has broken his father's stopwatch that he borrowed to help time his cross-country running team. He isn't sure how to admit to this, but this isn't his only problem. An easy-to-read story for 6-9 year olds, with a Christian message. ISBN-13: 9780718822811

Sea Queen, The By Constance Savery Mike finds a model yacht on the beach, and is allowed to keep it when no-one claims it. But what should he do when another boy at the Boating Pool says that the yacht is his? An easy-to-read story for 6-9 year olds, with a Christian message. ISBN-13: 9780718820596

Seal Story By Kathleen Fidler Dan lives on the island of Lindisfarne, where he loves to watch the sea birds and the seals. On his last autumn on the island, he acquires a secret which he cannot even reveal to his family. ISBN-13: 9780718823788

Seth Goes to School By Anna Farncombe A simple story of bible times for young children, telling of a single schoolday in the life of a Hebrew boy. The author weaves an enjoyable tale around an incident from the bible with accurate background information. ISBN-13: 9780718823610

Shadow of the Telescope, The: A Biography of John Herschel By Gunther Buttman The first full-length biography of the son of the more famous William Herschel. Making use of John Herschel's own unpublished writings, this book brings to life a remarkable man and his considerable contributions to astronomy and many other sciences. ISBN-13: 9780718820879

Special Offer Shining Sands: Artists in Newlyn and St. Ives 1880-1930 Paperback Edition By Tom Cross The remarkable story of the colony of artists whose bold, vibrant style was inspired by the landscape and people of West Cornwall, and who gave rise to one of the most significant art movements of modern times. ISBN-13: 9780718829261

Shiver of Fear, A By Emlyn Roberts A tense mini-thriller in which a multi-racial group of children are faced with adult prejudice and violence. ISBN-13: 9780718826536

New Title Short History of Western Philosophy, A By Johannes Hirschberger & Clare Hay (Editor) A new and expanded edition of the classic introduction to the development of Western Philosophy, from the Ancient Greeks to the 20th Century. ISBN-13: 9780718830922

Shots By Nigel Gray Fast-moving and topical, this is a powerful novel of friendship set in a multi-racial street which erupts with emotion and violence. ISBN-13: 9780718826369

Siege of Blackbrae, The By Chris Savery Robin finds himself looking after his great-uncle's cottage with his friend Howard, but a gang of boys arrive claiming the cottage as their own, and soon the two friends are under siege. A story with a strong Christian theme for 9-12 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718818791

Special Offer Simon the Magician By Majorie-Ann Watts In this lively and imaginative tale of unreliable magic, Simon receives his great-grandfather's Magic Box for his 7th birthday. Soon he finds that he can summon up two eccentric friends from another world who lead him into all kinds of mischief. ISBN-13: 9780718828134

Sitting on the Farm By Bob King An amusing full-colour picture book, which tells in song the story of an extraordinary lunch in the farmyard. For 3-7 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718828387

Slave Ship Captain: The Story of John Newton By Carolyn Scott A short, straightforward biography of John Newton (1725-1807), whose experiences as captain of a slave ship led him to join the ministry and campaign against the evils of slavery. For 9-13 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718822453

Small Communities in Religious Life: Making Them Work By Catherine Widdicombe Written from experience, this self-help manual gives practical, accessible advice for those involved in the running of small religious communities. ISBN-13: 9780718830120

Small Pinch of Weather, A By J. Aiken A magical and fantastic collection of early stories by one of the most original children's authors of the 20th century. For 8-11 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718826963

Socrates Cafe By Christopher Phillips An engaging blend of story-telling and philosophy, recounting the author's mission to return philosophy to the people through meetings and workshops. An introduction to the great philosophical debates, reminding us that these debates are open to everyone. ISBN-13: 9780718830205

Song of Roland Smith By Jenny Koralek Judd and Roly borrow a puppy from a pet shop, but disaster strikes and they manage to lose it. But this event also leads to their meeting with Percy, a blind girl whose bravery enables them to see their own problems in perspective. ISBN-13: 9780744400151

Spirit of Prayer and the Spirit of Love, The By William Law The mature expression of the theology and religion of the 18th century spiritual thinker. ISBN-13: 9780718891350

Spiritual Guide, The By Miguel de Molinos A new translation of the classic text of Quietism, which still offers great insight and advice for spiritual prayer today. Edited by Trevor Boiling. ISBN-13: 9780718830540

Spontaneous Expansion of the Church, The By Roland Allen Although first published in 1927, this challenging study still dares today's reader to re-assess common and erroneous assumptions about the relation between churches and missions. ISBN-13: 9780718891718

Springs: Wrigley Book No. 13 By Denis Wrigley A simple and informative little science book for the youngest reader, explaining about springs and their uses. ISBN-13: 9780718820954

St Joseph of Arimathea at Glastonbury By L.S. Lewis Originally published in 1922, this is the definitive account of the legends of St Joseph of Arimathea and his association with Glastonbury. ISBN-13: 9780718891657

St Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians By J. Armitage Robinson The classic commentary on the Ephesians, with a revised text and translation. ISBN-13: 9780718890056

Stable Troll, The By Elisabeth Hjortvid A traditional Scandinavian tale in full colour, telling of the adventures of a little troll whose hard work in the stable of a farm goes unappreciated. ISBN-13: 9780744400656

Star Over Gobi: The Story of Mildred Cable By Cecil Northcott A short, straightforward account of the life of Mildred Cable, and her pioneering missionary work in her travels across Asia. For 9-13 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718821821

Star Tales By Ian Ridpath The myths and legends associated with the stars and constellations, as told by a leading science author. Illustrated with engravings from two leading star atlases, this is a perfect reference book for anyone interested in classical mythology or astronomy. ISBN-13: 9780718826956

Stars and the Stillness, The: A Portrait of George MacDonald By Kathy Triggs A biography of the Victorian novelist and Christian thinker George MacDonald, drawing out his religious journey, his development as a writer, and his family life and social milieu. ISBN-13: 9780718826253

Story of Daniel, The By George MacBeth The story of Daniel in the lions' den, told in rhyme with witty colour illustrations that capture the historical and dramatic elements. ISBN-13: 9780718826505

Story of Quakerism in Scotland 1650-1850, The By G.B. Burnet The fascinating and troubled history behind Scottish Quakerism is charted in impressive detail in this pioneering study. ISBN-13: 9780718891763

Forthcoming Title Story of the Novel, The By George Watson A lively and accessible guide to the development of the novel, emphasising a thematic approach to the conventions and variety of the form. ISBN-13: 9780718830946

Stream's Secret, The: The Symbolism of Dante Gabriel Rossetti By Rodger Drew An original study of the art and poetry of one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, with a particular emphasis on the nature and the origins of his symbolism. ISBN-13: 9780718830571

Strength: Wrigley Book No. 15 By Denis Wrigley A simple and informative little science book for the youngest reader, explaining about different kinds of strength and weakness. ISBN-13: 9780718821876

Student's Bible Atlas By H.H. Rowley One of the best-established of Bible atlases, providing a wealth of information at modest cost. ISBN-13: 9780718808969

Study of Old Testament Theology Today, The By Edward J. Young Four lectures exploring the history, nature, content and influence of Old Testament theology. ISBN-13: 9780718891572

Such Silver Currents: the Story of William and Lucy Clifford 1845-1929 By M. Chisholm A lively and insightful biography of the Victorian mathematician and philosopher William Clifford and his wife Lucy, the influential journalist and novelist. With a personal reflection on Clifford's contribution to mathematics by Sir Roger Penrose. ISBN-13: 9780718830175

Summer at End House By Diana Green Briony comes to live in a new house, and together with her new friends they manage to help an old lady whose life is in danger. A story with a strong Christian theme for 9-12 year olds. ISBN-13: 9780718826406

Sundar Singh By A.J. Appasamy A classic account of the life and teaching of Sundar Singh, the high-caste Sikh who converted to Christianity. ISBN-13: 9780718890155

Supernatural in the New Testament, The By Bruce Kaye A study of the treatment of the miraculous in the New Testament, focusing not on the literal truth or otherwise of the events depicted, but on what they mean and what they tell us about God. ISBN-13: 9780718822347

Supernatural in the Old Testament, The By John Rogerson A study of the treatment of the miraculous in the Old Testament, focusing not on the literal truth or otherwise of the events depicted, but on what they mean and what they tell us about God. ISBN-13: 9780718822330

Sweetmeat and Jellyglasses By Therle Hughes A useful guide for the collector of antique sweetmeat and jelly glasses, written and illustrated by an expert in the field. ISBN-13: 9780718825386