The Wishing Shelf
So many books, so little time.
Help us decide which ones to bring to the catalog. Request a title and we’ll move it into the recording studio as readers ask for it — at 5 requests it joins Coming soon.
32 matchesClear all
- The Book of Missionary HeroesBasil Mathews · 10–141922Missionary & biography2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- David LivingstoneC. Silvester Horne · 12+~4h 48m1912Missionary & biography2 / 53 more requests to Coming soon
- Adventures in New GuineaJames Chalmers · 12+~5h 4m1886Missionary & biography1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- John G. Paton: Missionary to the New HebridesJohn G. Paton · 14+~12h 58m1889Missionary & biography1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian IslandsCharlotte M. Yonge · 14+~31h 51m1874Missionary & biography1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer MissionaryW. P. Livingstone · 12+~14h 55m1916Missionary & biography1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Missionary Travels and Researches in South AfricaDavid Livingstone · 14+~33h 39m1857Missionary & biography1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Robert Moffat, the Missionary Hero of KurumanDavid J. Deane · 12+~4h 26m1902Missionary & biography1 / 54 more requests to Coming soon
- Catherine Booth: A SketchMildred Duff · 12+1901Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Excellent WomenReligious Tract Society · 12+1883Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- From Canal Boy to PresidentHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 40m1881Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- From Farm Boy to SenatorHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 53m1882Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- George Müller of Bristol, and His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing GodArthur T. Pierson · 14+~15h 12m1899Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Henry Martyn, Saint and ScholarGeorge Smith · 14+~20h 47m1892Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Heroines of ServiceMary Rosetta Parkman · 10–14~5h 41m1917Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters, and ReportsJames Gilmour · 14+~10h 21m1892Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Labrador DoctorWilfred Thomason Grenfell · 12+~15h 23m1919Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Life and Times of Ulric ZwingliJohann Jakob Hottinger · 14+1856Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Life and Work of William TindaleWilliam Barrett Cooper · 14+1924Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Life of Adoniram JudsonEdward Judson · 14+~24h 45m1883Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Life of LutherGustav A. Just · 12+Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Life of Rev. Henry Martyn, with Some Account of Abdool Messeeh, a Hindoo ConvertJohn Hall and John Sargent · 12+~6h 18m1830Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Life of Trust: A Narrative of the Lord’s Dealings with George MüllerGeorge Müller · 14+~17h 42m1860Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Lives of the Three Mrs. JudsonsArabella M. Willson · 14+~8h 54m1851Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Personal Life of David LivingstoneWilliam Garden Blaikie · 14+~20h 34m1880Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Pioneers and FoundersCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~14h 52m1871Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A RetrospectJames Hudson Taylor · 12+~4h 31m1894Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Story of Chalmers of New GuineaJanet Harvey Kelman · 10–14~2h 14m1911Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy’s Life of Wilfred T. GrenfellDillon Wallace · 10–14~6h 4m1922Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Story of John G. Paton; Or, Thirty Years Among South Sea CannibalsJohn G. Paton · 12+~12h 58m1892Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The War Romance of the Salvation ArmyGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~11h 40m1919Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The White Queen of Okoyong: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism and FaithW. P. Livingstone · 12+~5h 31m1917Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
| Title | Source | Requests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Book of Missionary Heroes Basil Mathews · 10–14 | — | 1922 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| David Livingstone C. Silvester Horne · 12+ | ~4h 48m | 1912 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 2 / 5 3 more requests to Coming soon |
| Adventures in New Guinea James Chalmers · 12+ | ~5h 4m | 1886 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| John G. Paton: Missionary to the New Hebrides John G. Paton · 14+ | ~12h 58m | 1889 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands Charlotte M. Yonge · 14+ | ~31h 51m | 1874 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary W. P. Livingstone · 12+ | ~14h 55m | 1916 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa David Livingstone · 14+ | ~33h 39m | 1857 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Robert Moffat, the Missionary Hero of Kuruman David J. Deane · 12+ | ~4h 26m | 1902 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 1 / 5 4 more requests to Coming soon |
| Catherine Booth: A Sketch Mildred Duff · 12+ | — | 1901 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Excellent Women Religious Tract Society · 12+ | — | 1883 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| From Canal Boy to President Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 40m | 1881 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| From Farm Boy to Senator Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 53m | 1882 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| George Müller of Bristol, and His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God Arthur T. Pierson · 14+ | ~15h 12m | 1899 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Henry Martyn, Saint and Scholar George Smith · 14+ | ~20h 47m | 1892 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Heroines of Service Mary Rosetta Parkman · 10–14 | ~5h 41m | 1917 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters, and Reports James Gilmour · 14+ | ~10h 21m | 1892 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Labrador Doctor Wilfred Thomason Grenfell · 12+ | ~15h 23m | 1919 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli Johann Jakob Hottinger · 14+ | — | 1856 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Life and Work of William Tindale William Barrett Cooper · 14+ | — | 1924 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Life of Adoniram Judson Edward Judson · 14+ | ~24h 45m | 1883 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Life of Luther Gustav A. Just · 12+ | — | — | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Life of Rev. Henry Martyn, with Some Account of Abdool Messeeh, a Hindoo Convert John Hall and John Sargent · 12+ | ~6h 18m | 1830 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Life of Trust: A Narrative of the Lord’s Dealings with George Müller George Müller · 14+ | ~17h 42m | 1860 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons Arabella M. Willson · 14+ | ~8h 54m | 1851 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Personal Life of David Livingstone William Garden Blaikie · 14+ | ~20h 34m | 1880 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Pioneers and Founders Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~14h 52m | 1871 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Retrospect James Hudson Taylor · 12+ | ~4h 31m | 1894 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Story of Chalmers of New Guinea Janet Harvey Kelman · 10–14 | ~2h 14m | 1911 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy’s Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell Dillon Wallace · 10–14 | ~6h 4m | 1922 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Story of John G. Paton; Or, Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals John G. Paton · 12+ | ~12h 58m | 1892 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The War Romance of the Salvation Army Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~11h 40m | 1919 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The White Queen of Okoyong: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism and Faith W. P. Livingstone · 12+ | ~5h 31m | 1917 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |