Archive for 'Fiction' Category
Borrowed Light
Title: Borrowed Light: A Novel Author: Carla Kelly Publisher: Bonneville Books/Cedar Fort (Springville, UT) Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2011 Number of Pages: 410 Binding: Softbound (pbk.) ISBN13: 978-1-59955-466-2 Price: $8.99 Reviewed by Gabi Kupitz for the Association for Mormon Letters Salt Lake City, August, 1909. Recent Fannie Farmer Cooking School graduate, Julia [...]
The Evolution of Thomas Hall by Keith Merrill
Title: The Evolution of Thomas Hall Author: Keith Merrill Publisher: Shadow Mountain (imprint of Deseret Book) Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2011 (May) Number of Pages: 464 Binding: Hardcover ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-60641-836-9 Price: $27.99 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle for the Association for Mormon Letters It will come as some surprise to many of our readers [...]
Honeymoon Heist : a Novel by Anna Jones Buttimore
Title: Honeymoon Heist : a Novel Author: Anna Jones Buttimore Publisher: Bonneville Books/Cedar Fort (Springville, UT) Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 233 Binding: Softbound (pbk.) ISBN13: 978-1-59955-478-5 Price: $15.99 Reviewed by Gabi Kupitz Rodney and Claire have just been through a whirl of a day. A wedding at the chapel [...]
Midway to Heaven by Dean Hughes
Title: Midway to Heaven Author: Dean Hughes Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2004 (paperback in 2011) Number of Pages: 225 Binding: Paperback ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-60641-960-1 Price: $9.99 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle for the Association for Mormon Letters I guess I should ask the question, “Does Dean Hughes ever do anything but write?” [...]
Lucky Change by Susan law Corpany
Title: Lucky Change Author: Susan law Corpany Publisher: Cedar Fort Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 231 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-1-59955-392-4 Price: $15.99 Reviewed by Jaymie Reynolds for the Association for Mormon Letters Picture this: A Mormon walks into a salad bar…. While this joke is not actually featured in Susan Law Corpany’s [...]
Blink of an Eye by Gregg Luke
Title: Blink of an Eye Author: Gregg Luke Publisher: Covenant Communications Genre: Fiction/Mystery Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 293 Binding: Paperback ISBN10: N/A ISBN13: 978-1-60861-026-6 Price: $16.99 Reviewed by Karen Hamilton for the Association for Mormon Letters Life is wonderful and precious. There are so many possibilities and each person is filled with potential. [...]
Key Lime Pie by Josi S. Kilpack
Title: Key Lime Pie Author: Josi S. Kilpack Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Mystery Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 345 Binding: Paperback ISBN10: N/A ISBN13: 978-1-60641-813-0 Price: $17.99 Reviewed by Karen Hamilton for the Association for Mormon Letters “When Sadie Hoffmiller’s new friend, Eric Burton, receives word that his missing daughter’s body may have been [...]
Pieces of Paris by G.G. Vandagriff
Title: Pieces of Paris Author: Publisher: Shadow Mountain (imprint of Deseret Book) Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 258 Binding: Trade paperback ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-60641-838-3 Price: $16.99 Reviewed by J effrey Needle for the Association for Mormon Letters Annalisse and Dennis Childs, along with their son Jordan, have relocated to a small [...]
The Promise of Enough – Seven Principles of True Abundance by Emily Freeman, with paintings by Simon Dewey
Title: The Promise of Enough – Seven Principles of True Abundance Author: Emily Freeman, with paintings by Simon Dewey Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Inspirational Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 114 + ruled note pages Binding: Hardcover ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-60641-143-8 Price: $21.95 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle for the Association for Mormon Letters The just-ended [...]
Life and Death at Hoover Dam by Jerry Borrowman
Title: Life and Death at Hoover Dam Author: Jerry Borrowman Publisher: Black Canyon Press Genre: Historical Fiction/Novel Year published: 2010 Number of Pages: 239 Binding: Softcover ISBN10: ISBN13: 978-0-98438-360-3 Price: $16.95 Reviewed by Gary McCary for the Association for Mormon Letters (Editor’s note: although there is no LDS content to this book, the author is [...]