Archive for March, 2009

The Internet Sacred Text Archive

By Donnie - Last updated: Monday, March 30, 2009

This is a great online resource.  They appear to be having some financials troubles. Here is the link http://sacred-texts.com/ Great variety of early texts including some LDS / Mormon / Utah related. Be sure to check it out.

Becoming a Great Missionary by Kevan Kingsley Clawson

By Donnie - Last updated: Monday, March 30, 2009

Title:  Becoming a Great Missionary Author: Kevan Kingsley Clawson Publisher: Walk the Line Productions Genre: Inspirational Year Published: 2002 Number of Pages: 391 Binding: Soft cover ISBN: 0-9714540-5-1 Price: $20.00 Reviewed by Rob Ficiur The subtitle of this book says: “A Training Manual for Missionaries, Members and Priesthood Leaders.”  Twenty-six years ago today I entered [...]

The Continuous Atonement by Brad Wilcox

By Donnie - Last updated: Monday, March 23, 2009

Title: The Continuous Atonement Author: Brad Wilcox Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Nonfiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 211 Binding: Hardcover ISBN-10: 1-60641-037-7 ISBN-13: 978-1-60641-037-0 Price: $21.95 Reviewed by Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury As the letter that accompanied it states, this is a book that “explains the Lord’s patience.” The introduction starts with the reminder of how [...]

Reflections of Christ by Mark Mabry

By Donnie - Last updated: Monday, March 23, 2009
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Title: Reflections of Christ Author: Mark Mabry Publisher: Deseret Book Year of Publication: 2008 Number of Pages: 80 pgs, oversize ISBN: 978-1-60641-027-1 Price: $25.95 Reviewed by Dallas Robbins “Reflections of Christ” is Mark Mabry’s personal photographic testimony of the life of Christ.  Collecting 26 images from the birth to the resurrection, Mabry says, “It’s a [...]

The 5000 Year Leap – A Miracle That Changed the World – Skousen – Glen Beck

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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The 5000 Year Leap! Available as Paperback book CD-Rom including the entire book in eBook format and MP3 Audio. Set of book and the  cd. What is the book about? How America became an economic powerhouse offering wealth to the average citizen! How the Federal Government was built to protect and safeguard citizen s rights! [...]

Saying It Like It Is By Sheri Dew

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Title: Saying It Like It Is Author: Sheri Dew Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Non-fiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 156 Binding: Hardback ISBN-10: n/a ISBN-13: 978-1-60641-087-5 Price: $17.95 Reviewed by Jaymie Reynolds “Noble and great. Courageous and determined. Faithful and fearless. That is who you are and who you have always been. And understanding [...]

Silencing Mormon Polygamy: Failed Persecutions, Divided Saints & the Rise of Mormon Fundamentalism Volume 1 by Drew Briney

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Title: Silencing Mormon Polygamy: Failed Persecutions, Divided Saints & the Rise of Mormon Fundamentalism Volume 1 Author: Drew Briney, J.D. Publisher: Hindsight Publications Genre: Nonfiction History Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 377 Binding: Paperback ISBN: Price: $27.99 Reviewed by Vickie Cleverley Speek I read this book twice. As luck would have it, I received [...]

Rare Superman comic sells for $317,200

By Donnie - Last updated: Saturday, March 14, 2009

Saturday, March 14, 2009 By DAVID B. CARUSO, Associated Press Writer Print ShareThis NEW YORK —  A rare copy of the first comic book featuring Superman has sold for $317,200 in an Internet auction. The previous owner of Action Comics No. 1 bought it for less than a buck. It’s one of the highest prices ever [...]

The Spring Vermont Book & Ephemera Fair is April 19, 2009 in Burlington, Vermont!

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, March 13, 2009

The Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association is an organization of booksellers from the state of Vermont. We welcome you to browse our current list of members. The listings include the bookseller’s address, phone number, shop hours and location, e-mail or web site links if applicable, plus any additional information. Below we have a clickable map …

Sam Weller’s Books announces plans to leave Main Street

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, March 13, 2009
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SALT LAKE CITY — Sam Weller’s Books, also known as Zion Bookstore, is planning to leave its location at 254 South Main Street, in the David Keith Building, where it has operated since 1961. We are very enthusiastic about the possibilities of a newly conceived bookstore in a better location. It is our intent to [...]