Guardians of Ga'Hoole: The Outcast

The inspiring story of a young owl who choses good over bad.  One of the best books in the Ga'Hoole series.

Luke

New International Biblical Commentary (NIBC), Luke By Craig Evans / Hendrickson

A very good commentary on Luke that is accessible for laypeople as well as having resources for people who want to go deeper.  Evangelical and yet scholarly.

Guardians of Ga'Hoole: The Hatchling

A different kind of book in this series that deals not so much with Guardians but with the son of their enemy Kludd.

Think and Live

An interesting look at apologetics issues in current and popular language.

Letters to the Seven Churches

Letters to the Seven Churches By William Barclay / Westminster John Knox Press

One of the best treatments on the seven churches of Revelation with great background information the relevant cities.

Religious Experience of the Roman People

An older but still very helpful discussion of Roman religion, especially during the time of the republic.