For many readers apparently, these books bring a kind of religion to those who don't want a traditional one.

The books, she said, have brought them even closer together as a couple since "we talk endlessly about what I'm doing."

Then, a year or so later, he reinforced the relief his book had brought me.

This book, though engaging, does not quite bring her to life.

"These books somehow brought me to art," he has said.

Few books about language bring us this close to brutal realities.

But this book has brought me back to imaginative writing again.

Apparently, these book cannot bring them the profits that they need.

This book brought the situation in Appalachia to national attention.

This book brought to my attention a topic that I had never really thought about before.