title: Picnic On Raspberry Island
author: Spiess, Brent
description: This novel brings to life the love story between a priest and a teacher that is set in a small French Canadian village on the prairie of western Canada during the Second World War. The love between them becomes the catalyst for a spiritual odyssey, which carries them into a vast, heroic view of how Christianity must be revived, so it once again can find it's rightful place and role in western civilization.