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A DIFFERENT GOD? – Mitt Romney, the Religious Right, and the Mormon Question by Craig L. Foster

In the contested terrain of American politics, nowhere is the conflict more intense, even brutal, than in the territory of public life also claimed by religion. Mitt Romney’s 2007-08 presidential campaign is a textbook example.

When Hearts Conjoin by Lu Ann Brobst Staheli and Erin Marie Herrin

Is it Cut-Apart Day? ” Kendra asked. “Today is the day”, I said, hoping she wasn’t worried, like I was. I’m not sure worried was a strong enough word to describe how I felt. Terrified might be better.

Joseph Smith’s Prophetic Ministry Compiled by Richard Holzapfel

Title: Joseph Smith’s Prophetic Ministry Compiled by: Richard Holzapfel Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Non-Fiction/Historical Year Published: 2009 Number CD’s: 17 Total Length: 19 Hours ISBN10: N.A. ISBN13: 978-1-60641-060-8 Price: $44.95 Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton Click Here to Order I first learned of the Deseret Book CD set “Joseph Smith’s Prophetic Ministry” near the time of [...]

A Future for Tomorrow – Surviving Anorexia – My Spiritual Journey by Hailey Hatch Freeman

A Future for Tomorrow is an extraordinary non-fiction account of the author’s actual battle against anorexia nervosa as well as a spiritual triumph against evil.

Catholic Roots Mormon Harvest by Eric Shuster

Review Done By Luann Staheli. You can find this review at luannsbookreview.blogspot.com used with permission What do you get when you take a former Franciscan nun with a degree in Catholic theology and a veteran of the information technology industry who served in various lay leadership roles relating to the ministry and put them together [...]

Springville man writes book on Black Hawk veterans

Daily Herald | Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2009 Springville history enthusiast Roger B. Nielson has produced another publication regarding Utah’s frontier period. His latest book, “Utah’s Black Hawk Veterans,” details the names of those who served in that Indian War and how long they served and where. The book provides answers to those questions and …

SANTA’S SECRET by Christy Hardman

Name: Hardman, Christy Title: SANTA’S SECRET Binding: Paperback Book Condition: New Publisher: Cedar Fort 2008 Of everything to do with Christmas, Phil loves to play Santa Claus the most. When he puts on his Santa suit, something magical happens–for the people of his town, he becomes Santa. The only problem is that Andrew, his own [...]

ROLL CALL AT OLD CAMP FLOYD, UTAH TERRITORY by Roger Nielson

Author Name: Nielson, Roger Title: ROLL CALL AT OLD CAMP FLOYD, UTAH TERRITORY – Soldiers of Johnston’s Army At the Upper Camp – 8 July to 8 September 1858 Binding: Paperback Book Condition: New Publisher: Self Published By the Author 2006 On June 26 1858 the Utah Army, as sent by President Buchanan to suppress [...]

Execution of the Penalty: a Letter to James Dean by Brent C. Flynn and Linda D. Flynn

Title: Execution of the Penalty: a Letter to James Dean Author: Brent C. Flynn and Linda D. Flynn Publisher: Blade Management, LLC Genre: Nonfiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 275 Binding: Soft cover ISBN10: 0-615-27443-0 ISBN13: 978-0-615-27443-0 Price: $16.95 Reviewed by Timothy H. Heaton The story told by Brent and Linda Flynn is one [...]

Torn by God, A Family’s Struggle with Polygamy : a Novel by Zoe Murdock

Title: Torn by God, A Family’s Struggle with Polygamy : a Novel Author: Zoe Murdock Publisher:  H.O.T. Press Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 299 Binding: Paperback ISBN10: 0-923178-06-6 ISBN13: 978-0-923178-06-2 Price: $16.99 Reviewed by Gabi Kupitz Chapter one of the novel Torn by God starts with this introduction: “…I saw a pillar [...]