1 Simply Jesus by Tom Wright (SPCK, £9.99) (8)

2 Faces of Christ by Jane Williams (Lion, £9.99) (-)

3 Naming God by Jan Berry (Granary URC Publications, £14.99) (-)

4 The Christmas Truce by Carol Ann Duffy (Picador, £5.99) (-)

5 Ten Popes who Shook the World by Eamon Duffy (Yale, £14.99) (-)

6 At Helpston: Meetings with John Clare by Ronald Blythe (Black Dog Books, £20) (-)

7 Creative Ideas for Advent and Christmas by Jane Tibbs (Barnabas, £8.99) (-)

8 Diary of a Soul by Pennar Davies (Y Lolfa, £9.95) (-)

9 Journey to the Heart: Christian contemplation through the centuries, edited by Kim Nataraja (Canterbury Press, £25) (-)

10 The Church’s Other Half by Trevor Beeson (SCM Press, £19.99) (-)

Participating bookshops: Church House Bookshop, London; St Denys' Bookshop, Manchester; Cornerstone Bookshop, Edinburgh. (Previous month's position in brackets)