Archive for 'Inspirational' Category
Through His Eyes: Rethinking What You Believe About Yourself by Virginia H. Pearce
Title: Through His Eyes: Rethinking What You Believe About Yourself Author: Virginia H. Pearce Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Self-help, spirituality Year Published: 2011 Number of Pages: 104 Binding: Hard ISBN13: 978-1-60641-242-8 Price: $19.99 Reviewed by RB Scott for the Association for Mormon Letters Not too long ago an apostle’s wife – a contemporary and friend [...]
Men of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir by Mormon Tabernacle Choir Music CD
Title: Men of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Author: Mormon Tabernacle Choir Publisher: Mormon Tabernacle Choir/Deseret Book Genre: Religious/Spiritual Year Published: 2010 Number of Discs: 1 Length: 64min. 19sec ISBN10: N/A ISBN13: N/A ASIN: B004FV7PPI Price: $17.98 Reviewed by Karen Hamilton 2010 was a year of firsts for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It achieved its first [...]
God So Loved the World by Eric D. Huntsman
Title: God So Loved the World Author: Eric D. Huntsman Publisher: Deseret Book Publishing Genre: Jesus Christ – Passion, Jesus Christ – Atonement, Easter Year Published: 2011 Number of Pages: 148 Binding: Hardbound ISBN10: N/A ISBN13: 978-1-60641-975-5 Price: $24.99 Reviewed by Beth W. Roach for the Association for Mormon Letters When I got my copy [...]
The Mother’s Mite: Why Even our Smallest Efforts Matter by DeAnne Flynn
Title: The Mother’s Mite: Why Even our Smallest Efforts Matter Author: DeAnne Flynn Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Non-fiction, motivational Year Published: 2011 Number of Pages: 145 Binding: Trade paperback ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-60641-937-3 Price: $18.99 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle for the Association for Mormon Letters One of my favorite stories has a small bird lying [...]
Title: Adventures of the Soul: The Best Creative Nonfiction from BYU Studies by Doris R. Dant
Title: Adventures of the Soul: The Best Creative Nonfiction from BYU Studies Editor: Doris R. Dant Publisher: BYU Press Genre: Personal Essays Anthology Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: ix; 261 Binding: Trade Paperback ISBN13: 978-0-8425-2739-2 Price: $14.95 Available from Deseret Book and other sources. Reviewed by Jonathan Langford. Review originally posted at A Motley [...]
After My Son’s Suicide – An LDS Mother Finds Comfort in Christ and Strength to Go On by Isackson, Darla
Title: After My Son’s Suicide – An LDS Mother Finds Comfort in Christ and Strength to Go On Author: Isackson, Darla Publisher: Bitterroot Mountian Publishing Year: 2010 Pages: 5.5″ x 8.5″; 188 pages ISBN13: 9780981787435 Binding: Softcover Price: $34.99 This is a wonderful, enormously helpful and healing book, and not just for those who have [...]
True Miracles with Genealogy: Help from Beyond the Veil by Anne Bradshaw
Title: True Miracles with Genealogy: Help from Beyond the Veil Author: Anne Bradshaw Publisher: CreateSpace Genre: nonfiction Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 134 Binding: Paperback ISBN-10: 1453767118 ISBN-13: 978-1453767115 Price: $8.99 Reviewed by Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury for the Association for Mormon Letters I’m a professional genealogist, of sorts, specializing in computer genealogy, but I have [...]
It’s Good to be Alive by Jack Rushton
Title: It’s Good to be Alive Author: Jack Rushton Publisher: Bonneville Books (an imprint of Cedar Fort, Inc.) Genre: Non-fiction, inspiration Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 178 Binding: Hardcover ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-59955-408-2 Price: $19.99 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle for the Association for Mormon Letters On the cover of this book we’re told that [...]
Title: Defined by Christ: Seeing Yourself Through the Eyes of the Savior by Toni Sorenson
Title: Defined by Christ: Seeing Yourself Through the Eyes of the Savior Author: Toni Sorenson Publisher: Covenant Communications Genre: self-help Year Published: 2010 Number of pages: 147 Binding: hardbound ISBN-10: n/a ISBN-13: 978-1-59811-969-5 Price: $16.99 Reviewed by: Roy Schmidt for the Association for Mormon Letters I met Toni Sorsenson at the recent LDS Bookseller’s Convention [...]
What Peace There May Be by Susanna Barlow
Author: Susanna Barlow Title: What Peace There May Be Publisher: iUniverse Published: Copyright 2007 Binding: Softcover 230 pages ISBN 13:9780595407774 Cost in US dollars $19.95 Target audience (adults 18-25), LDS and non-LDS Brief plot summary (Memoir) Reviewed by Leslie Townsend for the Association for Mormon Letters I will be frank, this book may be hard [...]