Best Religious Mysteries Books of 2025

New York Times Best Seller for Over 100 Weeks Consecutively and Over 2 Million Copies Sold!  Amazon.com's top 100 best-seller list for more than six months​ Over 79 weeks on USA Today's Top 150 Best-Selling Books7000 5-Star Reviews! From the author that brought you The Book of Mysteries, The Mystery of the Shemitah, and The Paradigm. "Jonathan Cahn has come up with an understanding of a pattern in the Scripture for God’s judgment on ancient Israel being played out in the United States of America now. The Harbinger is the best explanation I’ve come across to understand the mystery of what’s behind 9/11, the war in Iraq, the crash of Wall Street, and much more. This end-time revelation puts him in a new category!" —Sid Roth | Author and host of It’s Supernatural and Messianic Vision. "The Harbinger is the most precise scriptural revelation of God’s passion for America. We must heed the warnings and turn back to the Christ who once greatly blessed America!" —David Tyree | Former New York Giants wide receiver. Is it possible... That there exists an ancient mystery that holds the secret of America's future?That this mystery lies behind everything from 9/11 to the collapse of the global economy?That ancient harbingers of judgment are now manifesting in America?That God is sending America a prophetic message of what is yet to come?. Before its end as a nation, there appeared in ancient Israel nine specific warnings and omens of national destruction – These same nine Harbingers are now manifesting in America with profound ramifications for America’s future and end-time prophecy.. Hidden in an ancient biblical prophecy from Isaiah, the mysteries revealed in The Harbinger are so precise that they foretell recent American events down to the exact days… the 3,000-year-old mystery that revealed the exact date of the stock market collapse of 2008… the ancient prophecy that was proclaimed from the floor of the US Senate and then came true…and more. The revelations are so specific that even the most hardened skeptic will find it hard to put down. Though it sounds like the plot of a Hollywood thriller – IT’S REAL.. The prophetic mysteries are factual but revealed through a riveting narrative the reader will find hard to put down. The Harbinger opens with the appearance of a man burdened with a message he has received from a mysterious figure called The Prophet. The Prophet has given him nine seals, each containing a message about America s future. As he tells of his encounters with the Prophet, from a skyscraper in New York City, to a rural mountaintop, to Capitol Hill, to Ground Zero, the mystery behind each seal is revealed. As the story unfolds, each revelation becomes another piece in a larger and larger puzzle, the ramifications of which are, even now, altering the course of America and the world.

Mitch Albom's "The Stranger in the Lifeboat" is a thought-provoking novel that explores what would happen if God appeared to those in desperate need of help. Ten passengers, struggling for survival after a ship explosion, pull a strange man from the sea who claims to be "the Lord." Albom keeps readers guessing until the end, making them ponder their deepest beliefs. Narrated by one of the passengers, the story is discovered a year later in a notebook that washes up on an island, adding to the mystery. This fast-paced, compelling novel is a unique addition to Christian historical fiction books.

The Shack by Wm. Paul Young is a heart-wrenching novel that deals with the question of where God is in a world filled with pain. The story revolves around Mackenzie Allen Philips, whose youngest daughter is abducted and possibly murdered. Four years later, he receives a mysterious note from God, inviting him back to the shack where his daughter was taken. The answers he finds there will astound and transform him. This book has the potential to become a classic in Christian literature, and it is a must-read for anyone searching for answers in a world of suffering.

With over seven and one-half million copies sold in the series, Left Behind: The Kids is a favorite of kids ages 10-14. Following teens that were “left behind,” they have nothing left but their newfound faith in Jesus Christ. Determined to stand up for God no matter the cost, they are tested at every turn.

MORE THAN 80 MILLION COPIES SOLD. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read. While in Paris, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is awakened by a phone call in the dead of the night. The elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum, his body covered in baffling symbols. As Langdon and gifted French cryptologist Sophie Neveu sort through the bizarre riddles, they are stunned to discover a trail of clues hidden in the works of Leonardo da Vinci—clues visible for all to see and yet ingeniously disguised by the painter.Even more startling, the late curator was involved in the Priory of Sion—a secret society whose members included Sir Isaac Newton, Victor Hugo, and Da Vinci—and he guarded a breathtaking historical secret. Unless Langdon and Neveu can decipher the labyrinthine puzzle—while avoiding the faceless adversary who shadows their every move—the explosive, ancient truth will be lost forever.

At Home in Mitford is the first book in Jan Karon's bestselling series, which takes place in Mitford, America's favorite small town. The novel follows the story of Father Tim, a bachelor rector who longs for something more. When a large dog and an attractive neighbor move in, Father Tim's life takes an unexpected turn. This heartwarming story is a rich comedy about ordinary people and their ordinary lives. The book is a must-read for those who enjoy homespun tales about endearing characters.

When paramedics find a malnourished six-year-old boy near a burning car that holds a dead woman, they wonder who he is—and why he won't speak. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Mountain Between Us comes a story of self-discovery, healing, and hope.On a stifling summer day, an old Chevy Impala ignored the warning signals and was annihilated by the oncoming train. What no one realized until much later was that the driver had paused just before entering the tracks and kicked a small boy out of the car. A small boy with broken glasses who is clutching a notebook with all his might . . . but who never speaks.Chase Walker was one of the lucky ones. He was in foster care as a child, but he finally ended up with a family who loved him and cared for him. Now, as a journalist for the local paper, he’s moved on and put the past behind him. But when he’s assigned the story of this young boy, painful, haunting questions about his own childhood begin to rise to the surface.And as Chase Walker discovers, learning the truth about who you are can be as elusive—and as magical—as chasing fireflies on a summer night.Praise for Chasing Fireflies:“Colorful, memorable characters; Southern regional flavor that’s drop-dead accurate; and lyrical, intelligent writing make Chasing Fireflies an exceptionally good read.” —Aspiring Retail“Martin understands the power of story and he uses it to alter the souls and lives of both his characters and his readers . . .”—Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times bestselling authorFull-length emotive Southern fictionIncludes discussion questions for book clubsAlso by Charles Martin: The Water Keeper, The Mountain Between Us, Send Down the Rain, and When Crickets Cry

This Present Darkness is a Christian mystery and suspense book by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. The book revolves around a reporter and a pastor who find themselves fighting against a sinister plot to subjugate the townspeople and eventually the entire human race. The story offers a fascinating glimpse into the unseen world of spiritual warfare. The author's writing style keeps the readers engaged throughout the book. The plot is well-crafted, and the characters are well-developed. Overall, This Present Darkness is an excellent read for anyone interested in Christian fiction and spiritual warfare.

Jack Kerouac’s classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of nature. First published in 1958, a year after On the Road put the Beat Generation on the map, The Dharma Bums stands as one of Jack Kerouac's most powerful and influential novels. The story focuses on two ebullient young Americans--mountaineer, poet, and Zen Buddhist Japhy Ryder, and Ray Smith, a zestful, innocent writer--whose quest for Truth leads them on a heroic odyssey, from marathon parties and poetry jam sessions in San Francisco's Bohemia to solitude and mountain climbing in the High Sierras.