Super Bowl-winning quarterback Drew Brees tells the story of his New Orleans Saints' comeback after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area. He offers a message of faith, hope and encouragement to readers, football fans or not, in Coming Back Stronger. Retailing for $26.99, the hardcover book releases this month from Tyndale House Publishers.

William P. Young's The Shack (Windblown Media/Hachette Book Group) has spent more than 100 consecutive weeks on the New York Times Paperback Trade Fiction best-seller list, with more than 50 weeks at No. 1, according to Hachette. There are more than 12 million copies of the self-published novel in print.

Well-known apologist Ravi Zacharias' new Zondervan title, Has Christianity Failed You?, releases this month. Retailing for $19.99, the jacketed hardcover examines the question of why many in the church live with silent doubt, while others leave the "evangelical fold."

Author and speaker Christin Ditchfield challenges women to embrace God's gift of words and to think carefully about how they use that gift in A Way With Words: What Women Should Know About the Power They Possess. Each chapter includes wisdom from influential women throughout history and a Bible study for individuals and small groups. The Crossway-published book releases this month and retails for $12.99.

Robert Benne addresses American political discourse in Good and Bad Ways to Think About Religion and Politics, an Eerdmans release this month. Benne argues against what he terms separationism and fusionism and for "critical engagement," derived from the Lutheran tradition. The 120-page softcover book retails for $14.

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