The following books can be read online at no cost to you. NOTE: Many of these titles are available to read online, view on a mobile device, or download. Some are also available as audio files. If you have a Kindle or an eBook reader on your computer or mobile device, there are free versions of many titles, such as the Practice of the Presence of God and the Imitation of Christ.

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  General Topics

  • Constitutions of the Carmelite Order 1995
  • The Foundation of the Carmel of Lisieux and its foundress Rev. Mother Genevieve of St. Teresa
  • I want to see God; a practical synthesis of Carmelite Spirituality | Marie-Eugène de l'Enfant-Jésus, père, 1894-1967
  • The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis, ca.1418–1427, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Ravignan's last retreat : given to the Carmelite Nuns of the monastery rue de Messine, Paris, in November, 1857
  • The Rule of St. Albert
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  Brother Lawrence

  • Practice the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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  Elizabeth of the Trinity

  • The Praise of Glory: Reminiscences of Sister Elizabeth of the Trinity, a Carmelite nun of Dijon, 1901-1906 (1913)
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  John of the Cross

  • The Complete Works of St. John of the Cross, Publisher: London - Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green 1864
  • The Ascent of Mt. Carmel by Saint John of the Cross, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Dark Night of the Soul by Saint John of the Cross, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • The Spiritual Canticle by Saint John of the Cross, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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  Madame Louise

  • The Life of Madame Louise, a Carmelite nun, and Daughter of Louis xv., King of France, transl (1807)
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  Marie of St. Pierre

  • The Life of Sister Marie of St. Pierre: Internet Archive Library 1884
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  Mary Magdalen de Pazzi

  • Biography of Saint Mary Magdalen de Pazzi: ICS Books Online-- click on Archives
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  Mother Isabel of the Sacred Heart

  • A Copy of the Circular Letter Sent to Carmelite Convents on the Death of Mother Isabel of the Sacre Heart, Carmelite Nun of Lisieux (1882-1914), by Agnes de Jésus, Soeur; London: Kingscote Press. Quote on the book jacket reads: ‘I am the lowly herald of the “Little Queen”. – Sister Isabel of the Sacred Heart’
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  Mother Mary Xaveria of the Angels

  • An English Carmelite: The Life of Catharine Burton, Mother Mary Xaveria of the Angels, of the English Teresian Convent at Antwerp. by Fr. Thomas Hunter, S.J. (1876 18th edition)
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  Teresa of Avila

  • The Book of the Foundations of Saint Teresa of Jesus of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, with the visitation of the nunneries, the rule and constitutions
  • The Book of Her Life by Saint Teresa of Avila, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Interior Castle by Saint Teresa of Avila, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • St. Teresa's book-mark : a meditative commentary (1919)
  • The Way of Perfection by Saint Teresa of Avila, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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  Thérèse of Lisieux

  • Poems by Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Ame) by Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Thoughts of the servant of God, Thérèse of the Child Jesus : the Little flower of Jesus, Carmelite of the monastery of Lisieux, 1873-1897 (1915)
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  Titus Brandsma

  • Letters of Blessed Titus Brandsma: from EWTN.com
  • Carmelite Mysticism Historical Sketches by Titus Brandsma