Reviews by TIA Members & Friends - Part I
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 | Life - My Story Through History
by Pope Francis with Fabio Marches Ragona, Harperone, 2024, 232 pp.
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| How the Irish Saved Civilization
by Thomas Cahill, Doubleday, 1995, 246 pp.
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| History from a Counter-Revolutionary Perspective
The TIA Desk offers a list of recommended history books & biographies
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A Good Catholic History Critical of Americanism
United States History from a Traditional Catholic Perspective by Christ the King Books, 1st ed, 372 pp.
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The Devil & Bella Dodd: One Woman's Struggle against Communism & her Redemption
by Mary Nicholas & Paul Kengor (Tan Books, 2022, 422 pp.)
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The Practice of Perfection & Christian Virtues
by Alphonsus Rodriguez (London. Manresa Press: Roehampton, 1929, 2 vols.)
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The Synodal Process Is a Pandora's Box
by José Ureta & Julio Loredo (Spring Grove: American TFP, 2023, 100 pp.)
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Catechism of the Seven Sacraments
by Kevin & Mary O'Neill (Story Tel Press, 2018, 290 pp.)
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Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley (Easton Press, 1978, 237 pp.)
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Léonie Martin: A Difficult Life
by Marie Baudouin-Croix, trans. by Mary Frances Mooney (Ignatius Press, 2017, 168 pp.)
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| The Anti-Mary Exposed, Rescuing the Culture from Toxic Femininity
by Carrie Gress (TAN Books, 2019, 199 pp.)
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Lessons from the Covid War: An Assessment
by Danielle Allen, et al. (Public Affairs, 2023, 352 pp.)
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The Avengers of the Kings
by Jean Drault (trans. by Ryan P. Plummer, Lambfount, 2022, 384 pp.)
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| Good Books for Catholics to Read
Children & adults will profit from these recommended works
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A Series of Unfortunate Events
by Lemony Snicket (Harper Collins, 1999-2006)
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Great Wives & Mothers
by Msgr. Hugh Francis Blunt (Devin-Adair Co, 1917; reprint Lepanto Press, 2006, 424 pp.)
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History from a Counter-Revolutionary Perspective
The TIA Desk offers a list of recommended history books & biographies
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United States History - A Traditional Catholic Perspective
by Angelic Doctor Academy (Christ the King Books, 1st ed., 372 pp.)
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The Church Burns - Crisis and Future of Christianity - I
by Andrea Riccardi (Editori Laterza, Kindle ed., April 2021, 208 pp.)
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The Church Burns - Crisis and Future of Christianity - II
by Andrea Riccardi (Editori Laterza, Kindle ed., April 2021, 208 pp.)
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Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell (London: Jarrold & Sons, 1st ed. 1877, 255 pp.)
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Please Explain the Magic in Narnia & Middle Earth
General reviews of The Chronicles of Narnia & The Lord of the Rings
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Little Women - I
by Louisa May Alcott (NY: Scholastic Inc, 2000)
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Little Women - II
by Louisa May Alcott (NY: Scholastic Inc, 2000)
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Our Lady's Wardrobe
by Anthony DeStefano, Juliana Kolesova, illustrator (Sophia Institute Press, 2020)
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| With Fire and Sword
by Henryk Sienkiewicz. (Little, Brown & Co., 1887, vol. 1 of the Trilogy)
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| The Deluge & Pan Michael
by Henryk Sienkiewicz, (Little, Brown & Co., 1887, vols. 2-3 of the Trilogy)
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| Under Angel Wings: The True Story of a Young Girl & Her Guardian Angel
Trans. by Fr. Conall O'Leary, (Rockford IL: TAN Books, 2000, 236 pp.)
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The Church Impotent
by Leon J. Podles (Spence Publishing Company, 1999, 208 pp.)
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Anti-Semitism, Its History and Causes
by Bernard Lazare (University of Nebraska Press, 1995, 208 pp.)
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St. Dominic Savio
by St. John Bosco (New York: Don Bosco Publications, 1979, 169 pp.)
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| Red Famine, Stalin's War on Ukraine
by Anne Applebaum (New York: Doubleday, 2017, 496 pp.)
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| The Philosophy of Communism
by Joseph McFadden, Ph.D. (New York: Benziger Brothers, Inc. 1939, 345 pp.)
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| The Lost Mandate of Heaven – The American Betrayal of Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem
by Geoffrey Shaw (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2015, 313 pp.)
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| All for the Love of Mothers: Memoirs of a Catholic Midwife
by Lisbeth Burger (Lepanto Press: 2008, 305 pp.)
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| A Land so Strange, the Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca
by Andres Resendez (New York: Basic Books, 2009, 314 pp.)
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| The Gospel of Judas
by R. Kasser, M. Meyer, G.Wurst & B. Ehrman (Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 2006, 185 pp.)
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| The Papal Monarcchy
by Dom Prosper Guéranger (Fitzwilliam, NH: Loreto Publications, 2003, 307 pp.)
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| Bearing False Witness - Debunking Centuries of Anti-Catholic History
by Rodney Stark (Templeton Press, 2016, 268 pp.)
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| The North & The South & Secession - I
by Adam S. Miller (Tower of David/Marian Pub., Inc.. 2006, 114 pp.)
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| The North & The South & Secession - II
by Adam S. Miller (Tower of David/Marian Pub., Inc.. 2006, 114 pp.)
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| The North & The South & Slavery - III
by Adam S. Miller (Tower of David/Marian Pub., Inc., 2015, 120 pp.)
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| The North, the South and Lincoln’s War Policies - IV
by Adam S. Miller (ower of David/Marian Pub., Inc., 2015, 196 pp.)
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| The North, the South and Lincoln’s War Policies - V
by Adam S. Miller (Tower of David/Marian Pub., Inc., 2015, 196 pp.)
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| Mao: The Unkonwn Story
by Jung Chang & Jon Halliday (Jonathan Cape, 2006, 814 pp.)
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| Hollywood Traitors - I
by Allan H. Ryskind (Regnery Press, 2015, 538 pp.)
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| Hollywood Traitors - II
by Allan H. Ryskind (Regnery Press, 2015, 538 pp.)
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| Capital in the 21st Century
by Thomas Piketty (Harvard University Press, 2014, 649 pp.)
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| The Exorcist (novel & movie)
by William Peter Blatty (1971) & 1973 horror film derived from it
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| Liberalism Is a Sin vs Essays in Liberalism
by Felix Sarda y Salvani & Hilaire Belloc(Rockfort: TAN, 1993; London, Paris & Melbourne: Cassell, 1897)
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| Medieval Panorama
by Robert Barlett (London: Thomas & Hudson Ltd, 2001, 336 pp.)
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| Bloody Passovers and Ritual Homicides
by Ariel Toaff (Bologna: Il Mulino, 2007, Online edition, 242 pp.)
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| The Poem of the Man-God
by Maria Valtorta (Anomalist Books, 2007, 276 pp.)
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| Celestial Secrets: The Hidden History of the Fatima Incident
by Joachim Fernandes & Fina D'Armada (Anomalist Books, 2007, 276 pp.)
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| Fatima Shock!
by Bob Theil (Arroyo Grande, CA: Nazarene Books, 2012, 303 pp.)
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| The Red Queen
by Philippa Gregory (NY: Simon & Schuster, 2010, 429 pp.)
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| Emily Post, Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners
by Laura Claridge (NY: Random House, 2008, 500 pp.)
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| Reasons for Resistance: The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church Speaks
on the Post-Vatican II Crisis
by Jason A. Roberts (Jacksonville, FL: Queen of Martyrs Press, 2011, 71 pp.)
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| Setting the Table: Preparing Catholic Parishes to Welcome
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People and Their Families
by Fr. James Schexnayder (James A. Schexnayder, 2011, 121 pp.)
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| Holding the Stirrup: The Memoirs of Baroness Elizabeth von Guttenberg
(Post Falls: Lepanto Press, first published in 1953, 270 pp.)
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| Jesus of Nazareth
by Pope Benedict XVI (San Francisco, Ignatius Press, 2011, volume II, 362 pp)
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| The Catholic Worker Movement (1933-1980): A Critical Analysis
by Carol Byrne (Bloomington: AuthorHouse, 2010, 332 pp.)
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| Footprints in a Darkened Forest
by Fulton Sheen (New York: Meredith Press, 1967)
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| Newman's Essay on the Development of Doctrine
by Orestes Brownson (Brownson’s Quarterly Review, July, 1846)
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| The Story of the Trapp Family Singers
by Maria von Trapp (Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1949)
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| John Henry Newman
by Avery Dulles (London/NY: Continuum, 2009, 176 pp.)
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| Another Look at John Henry Cardinal Newman
by Richard Sartino (e-book, pdf file, n.d., 36 pp.)
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| The Rise of the Neo-Communist Empire: Origins and Directions
by Toby Westerman (Authorhouse, 2009, 231 pp.)
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| The Lennon Prophecy: A New Examination of the Death Clues of the Beatles
by Joseph Niezgoda (New Chapter Press, 2009, 284 pp.)
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| The Case for the Cause: Is Mother Teresa of Calcutta a Saint?
by Mark Michael Zima (Nashville: Cold Tree Press, 2007, 268 pp.)
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| The Gauntlet: A Challenge to the Myth of Progress
by Arthur J. Penty (Norfolk, VA: IHS Press, 2003, 95 pp.)
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| No Crisis in the Church?
by Simon Galloway (Manchester: New Olive Press, 2006, 268 pp.)
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| Gabriel Garcia Moreno
by Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott (Oconomowoc: Apostolate OLGS, 2004, 185 pp.)
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| The Prince Dethroned
by A. J. West, (Publish America, 2005, 192 pp.)
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| World Youth Day - From Catholicism to Counterchurch
by Cornelia R. Ferreira and John Vennari (Canisius Books, 2005, 229 pp.)
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| Distributism: A Manifesto
by Arthur Penty (Norfolk, VA: IHS Press, 2004, 126 pp.)
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| The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown (NY: Doubleday, 2003, 454 pp.)
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| A Guildsman’s Interpretation of History
by Arthur J. Penty (London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1920, 315 pp.)
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| The Bugnini Liturgy and the Reform of the Reform
by Lazlo Dobszay (Catholic Church Music Association, 2003, 217 pp.)
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| The Catholic Revolution - New Wine, Old Wineskins, & Vatican II
by Andrew Greeley (University of California Press, 2004, 224 pp.)
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| Beyond Politics: A Meta-Historical View
by Solange Strong Hertz (Remnant Press, 2003, 291 pp.)
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| Close-ups of the Charismatic Movement
by John Vennari (Los Angeles: TIA, 2002, 175 pp.) - Reviewed by Guimarães
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| Close-ups of the Charismatic Movement
by John Vennari (Los Angeles: TIA, 2002, 175 pp.) - Reviewed by Horvat
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| A Kinder, Gentler Military: How Political Correctness Affects Our Ability to Win Wars
by Stephanie Gutmann (Long Prairie, MN: The Neumann Press, 2000, 205 pp.)
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| The Hebrew People and its Holy Scriptures in the Christian Bible
by the Pontifical Biblical Commission, (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2001, 213 pp.)
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| A Critical Examination of the Theology of Karl Rahner
by Robert C. McCarthy (Buchanan Dam, TX: Carthay Ventures, 2001, 64 pp.)
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| Gods of Wasteland
by Michael J. Matt (St. Paul: The Remnant Press, 2000, 193 pp.)
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| Trianon, A Novel of Royal France
by Elena Maria Vidal (Long Prairie, MN: The Neumann Press, 2000, 205 pp.)
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| Papal Primacy in the Third Millennium
by Russell Shaw (Huntington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor, 2000, 186 pp.)
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| The Changing Face of the Priesthood
by Donald B. Cozzens (Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 2000, 148 pp.)
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| Gone with the Wind in the Vatican
(Via col Vento in Vaticano) anonymous (Milan: Kaos Edizione, 1999, 297 pp.)
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| The Reform of the Papacy
by Arch. John R. Quinn (New York: Herder & Herder, 1999, 189 pp.)
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| What Went Wrong with Vatican II ? The Catholic Crisis Explained
by Dr. Ralph McInerny (Manchester: Sophia Press, 1998, 170 pp.)
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| Same-Sex Unions in Pre-modern Europe
by John Boswell (New York, Canada: Random House Books, 1994, 412 pp.)
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Reviews on TIA Books - Part II
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Salwa Bachar on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2008, 3rd ed.), 396 pp.
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Jonathan B. Coe on Our Lady of Good Success: Prophecies for Our Times
by Marian T. Horvat (Los Angeles: TIA, 1999, 5th ed.), 72 pp.
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Barbara Maczek on Discovering Our Lady of Bethlehem
by Judith Fife Mead and Marian T. Horvat (Los Angeles: TIA, 2017), 76 pp
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| Margaret C. Galitzin on Eli, Eli, Lamma Sabacthani?
Michael St. Amand interviews Atila Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2017), 96 pp
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| Robert Banaugh, Ph.D. on Creatio
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2016), 272 pp
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| Margaret C. Galitzin on Fumus Satanae
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2015), 398 pp
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| Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D. on Fumus Satanae
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2015), 398 pp
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| Dr. Remi Amelunxen on The Marvelous St. Philomena
by M. Horvat, J. Mead, E. Miller & C. Croisette (Los Angeles: TIA, 2013), 86 pp.
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| Lyle J. Arnold, Jr. on Destructio Dei - Destruction of God
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2012), 406 pp.
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| Lyle J. Arnold, Jr. on In the Murky Waters, Animus Delendi I & II
the three books by Atila S. Guimarães
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| Fr. Paul Sretenovic on Animus Injuriandi I
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2010), 392 pp.
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| Frank M. Rega, S.F.O. on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2008), 396 pp.
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| Eric Hester on Courtesy Calls Again
by Judith Fife Mead & Marian T. Horvat (Los Angeles: TIA, 2009), 151 pp.
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| Fr. Paul Sretenovic on Courtesy Calls Again
by Judith Fife Mead & Marian T. Horvat (Los Angeles: TIA, 2009), 151 pp.
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| Dr. Alice von Hildebrand on Courtesy Calls Again
by Judith Fife Mead & Marian T. Horvat (Los Angeles: TIA, 2009), 151 pp.
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| Toby Westerman on Ecclesia
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2009), 320 pp.
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| Eric Hester on A Catholic Manual of Civility
by Marian T. Horvat (Los Angeles: TIA, 2008), 160 pp.
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| Fr. Paul Sretenovic on Will He Find Faith
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2007), 384 pp.
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| Fr. Stephen Somerville on Vatican II, Homosexuality and Pedophilia
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2004), 315 pp.
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| Cyndi Cain on The Admirable Life of Mother Mariana
by Fr. Manuel Souza Pereira (Los Angeles: TIA, 2004), 258 pp.
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| Gary Morella on Vatican II, Homosexuality and Pedophilia
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2004), 315 pp.
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| Marian Horvat on Vatican II, Homosexuality, and Pedophilia
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2004), 315 pp.
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| Jonathan Tuttle on War, Just War
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2003), 100 pp.
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| Solange S. Hertz on Stories and Miracles of Our Lady of Good Success
by Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D. (Los Angeles: TIA, 2002), 101 pp.
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| Traditio - Traditional Catholic Website on Previews of the New Papacy
by Atila S.Guimarães and Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D. (L.A.: TIA, 2001), 285 pp.
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| Bishop Richard Williamson on In the Murky Waters & Animus Delendi I
Both books by Atila S. Guimarães
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| Michael J. Matt on Animus Delendi I
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2000), 503 pp.
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| John Vennari on Animus Delendi I
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 2000), 503 pp.
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| Traditio - Traditional Roman Catholic Website on We Resist You to the Face
by A. Guimarães, M. Matt, J. Vennari and M. Horvat (L.A.: TIA, 2000), 168 pp.
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| Solange S. Hertz on Quo Vadis, Petre?
by Atila S. Guimarães (Los Angeles: TIA, 1998), 110 pp.
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| Mark Ellis on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| Fr. Charles Fiore on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| Fr. Brian W. Harrison, O.S. on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| Brother Francis of St. Benedict Center on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| Toby Westerman on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| John Vennari on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| Solange S. Hertz on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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| Fr. Malachi Martin’s Foreward on In the Murky Waters of Vatican II
by Atila S. Guimarães (Metairie, LA: Maeta, 1997), 453 pp.
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