Archive for 'Non-Fiction' Category

Your Parents before It’s Too Late by Shannon Alder

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Title: 300 Questions to Ask Your Parents before It’s Too Late Author: Shannon Alder Publisher: Horizon (an imprint of Cedar Fort, Inc.) Genre: Nonfiction Year Published: 2011 Number of Pages: 144 Binding: Paperback ISBN-10: 0-88290-978-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-88290-978-3 Price: $11.99 Reviewed by Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury for the Association for Mormon Letters This book is more than what [...]

And the Moon Shall Turn to Blood – FREE Preview – With BOOK REVIEW

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2011

This is a free 40 page preview of “And the Moon Shall Turn to Blood” by Anthony Larson from the Prophecy Trilogy. Click Here to download the Free Preview – And the Moon Shall Turn to Blood – PREVIEW You need adobe reader or some other pdf reader to view the file. Book on understanding [...]

Mormon Gold: Mormons in the California Gold Rush Contributing to the Development of California and the Monetary Solvency of Early Utah by J. Kenneth Davies and Lorin K. Hansen

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Title: Mormon Gold: Mormons in the California Gold Rush Contributing to the Development of California and the Monetary Solvency of Early Utah Author: J. Kenneth Davies and Lorin K. Hansen Publisher: Granite Mountain Publishing Company Genre: Nonfiction Year Published: 2010 (Second Edition) Number of Pages: 435 Binding: Cloth (also available in paperback) ISBN: 978-0-9830832-0-7 Price: [...]

The Autobiography of Margaret E. P. Gordon, 1866-1966 by Claudia L. Bushman

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Title: Pansy’s History: The Autobiography of Margaret E. P. Gordon, 1866-1966 Editor: Claudia L. Bushman Publisher: Utah State University Press Genre: Autobiography Year: 2011 Pages: 326, Genealogy, Chronology, Appendix, Index ISBN13: 978-0-87421-784-1 Binding: Hardcover Price: $34.95 Reviewed by Blair Dee Hodges for the Association for Mormon Letters “These are only memories & high lights & [...]

Through His Eyes: Rethinking What You Believe About Yourself by Virginia H. Pearce

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, May 10, 2011

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 [...]

Modern Mormonism: Myths and Realities by Robert L. Millet

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, April 29, 2011

Title: Modern Mormonism: Myths and Realities Author: Robert L. Millet Publisher: Greg Kofford Books Genre: Christian Apologetics Year: 2011 Pages: 124 + appendix, bibliography, subject index, scripture index ISBN13: 978–1–58958–127–2 Binding: Softcover Price: $14.95 Click Here to check availability   Reviewed by Blair Dee Hodges for the Association for Mormon Letters “Life is much, much [...]

Turning the Page – Devery Anderson – Development of LDS Temple Worship, 1846-2000 – A Documentary History

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Turning the page – April 1st 2011 – Confetti antiques and Books Devery anderson author of Development of LDS Temple Worship, 1846-2000- A Documentary History, came to Confetti Antiques to give a lecture on his latest book.  We had a wonderful time and enjoyed the evening. [flashvideo file=http://www.confettiantiques.com/videos/040111TurningTempleDevery.flv image="http://www.confettiantiques.com/ebay/51505.jpg " /]   More on Devery’s [...]

Swell Suffering by Veda Tebbs Hale

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Title: Swell Suffering Author: Veda Tebbs Hale Publisher: Kofford Books Genre: Biography Year Published: 2011 Number of Pages: 456 ISBN: 978-1-58958-122-7 Price: n/a   Reviewed by Marilyn Brown for the Association for Mormon Letters   If we didn’t get the sequel to Maurine Whipple’s “Giant Joshua,” we are now privileged to have her own story, [...]

Talking With God: The Radioactive Ark Of The Testimony by Roger D. Isaacs

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Title: Talking With God: The Radioactive Ark Of The Testimony Author: Roger D. Isaacs Publisher: Sacred Closet Books (The Publishing Institute, Inc.) Genre: Non-fiction, Hebrew Bible textual study Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 514 Binding: Hard cover ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-4125-4997-4 Price: $29.95 Website: www.TalkingWithGod.net Reviewed by Richard Packham for the Association for Mormon [...]

Saturday Night Thoughts (“Forgotten Classics” edition) by Orson F. Whitney

By Donnie - Last updated: Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Title: Saturday Night Thoughts (“Forgotten Classics” edition) Author: Orson F. Whitney Publisher: Grandin Press Genre: Religion Year: 2010 Pages: 283 ISBN13: 978-1-936416-10-3 Binding: Softcover Price: $15.95 Reviewed by Blair Dee Hodges for the Association for Mormon Letters An estimated 3% of the world’s population fell victim to the 1918 flu pandemic.[1] Mormons didn’t escape unscathed, [...]