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Shades of Gray by Pamela Carrington Reid

Shades of Gray by Pamela Carrington Reid

Title: Shades of Gray Author: Pamela Carrington Reid Publisher: Covenant Communications, Inc. Release Date: 2008 ISBN: Size: 6×9 paperback Genre: Romance Fighting her way through the chaos of her family’s dysfunction, Samara Danes has immersed herself in a promising photography career. She sees no need to love or be loved. Then Adam Russell arrives in Samara’s hometown on Australia’s Gold Coast. Years ago, it was […]

February 14, 2008 / 2 Comments
Master by Toni Sorenson

Master by Toni Sorenson

Title: Master* Author: Toni Sorenson** Publisher: Covenant Communications, Inc. Release Date: 2008 ISBN: Size: Hardback Genre: Historical My name will mean nothing to you, but my story is a retelling of the greatest story ever told and should mean everything to everyone. If you interpret my words as fiction and fiction only, you will miss out on truths that are both historical and spiritual. Search […]

February 13, 2008 / 1 Comment
Saint Squad: Freefall by Traci Hunter Abramson

Saint Squad: Freefall by Traci Hunter Abramson

Lieutenant Brent Miller arrived in the Middle East with one objective — get seven hostages out of a hostile country. The plan almost worked. But now he has been left behind — with one of the hostages. It’s up to Brent to get Amy Whitmore, an LDS Senator’s daughter, across miles of desert to safety. What he doesn’t know is that to survive, he needs […]

February 11, 2008 / 10 Comments
Bound on Earth by Angela Hallstrom

Bound on Earth by Angela Hallstrom

Title: Bound on Earth Author: Angela Hallstrom Publisher: Parables (Bentley Enterprises) Release Date: February 1, 2008 ISBN: 978-0-961-4960-9-8 Size: 6×9; 212 pages Genre: Literary “In this novel, Angela Hallstrom demonstrates an admirable mastery of the art of fiction. In essence, it is the history of an extended Mormon family. Composed of vignettes–some of which have been published as stories–the novel advances from the present into […]

February 4, 2008 / 7 Comments
The Unvalentine by Sam Beeson and Jesse Draper (Illus)

The Unvalentine by Sam Beeson and Jesse Draper (Illus)

Title: The Unvalentine* Author: Sam Beeson Illustrator: Jesse Draper Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: January 8 2008 ISBN: 978-1590388433 Size: 6×7; 32 pages Genre: Children’s picture book, Teens & Adults “Exactly mid-way through the frigid month of February A day is celebrated by the dumb and ordinary. And all around me, notes are passed by idiots and stupids– Packed tight with sugar-mottoed hearts and naked […]

February 2, 2008 / 0 Comments
Chase McKay Didn’t Get Up Today by Cindy R. Williams

Chase McKay Didn’t Get Up Today by Cindy R. Williams

Title: Chase McKay Didn’t Get Up Today Author: Cindy R. Williams Illustrator: Donald Jenny Publisher: Goodfellow Publishing Services Release Date: February 1, 2008 ISBN: 978-0981581408 Size: 56 pages, softcover Genre: Picture Book Chase McKay would not get up,so Mama made his bed.She straightened the covers and pulled them,right over his head.Chase McKay cannot play,He didn’t get out of bed today.

February 1, 2008 / 0 Comments
Heaven Scent by Rebecca Cornish Talley

Heaven Scent by Rebecca Cornish Talley

“She’d wanted her father to pay more attention to her, and she’d wanted her family to be like it used to be. She hadn’t wanted everything to change so drastically that she may not even survive it.” As Liza proves herself a basketball star, everyone—from college basketball recruiters to the gorgeous Kyle Reynolds—seems to take note of her. Everyone, that is, except her own father. […]

February 1, 2008 / 5 Comments
The Whispered Kiss by Marcia Lynn McClure

The Whispered Kiss by Marcia Lynn McClure

Title: The Whispered Kiss Author: Marcia Lynn McClure Publisher: Distractions, Inc. (?) Release Date: January 2008 ISBN: Size: Genre: Romance Romance between the Lord of Roanan and his new bride, Coquette. Could not find a summary of this book, but excerpt can be read here.

January 31, 2008 / 0 Comments
Caleb’s Quest by Christopher Esseltine

Caleb’s Quest by Christopher Esseltine

Title: Caleb’s Quest Author: Christopher Esseltine Publisher: Cedar Fort Release Date: January 2008 ISBN: 978-1-59955-104-3 Size: 5.5×8.5; 178 pages Genre: Middle Grade/Teen, Choose your own adventure Every choice we make puts us on one path or another. Thirteen-year-old Caleb has some tough choices ahead, but he’s not alone — you’re there to guide him! When Caleb’s father is called to go to battle against the […]

January 30, 2008 / 0 Comments
Dead Perfect by Amanda Ashley

Dead Perfect by Amanda Ashley

Title: Dead Perfect Author: Amanda Ashley Publisher: Zebra Release Date: January 29, 2008 ISBN: 978-0821780619 Size: 4×7 Mass Market paperback; 384 pagers Genre: Speculative Romance When Shannah, dying of an obscure, incurable disease, passes out on the stoop of Ronan, who is a vampire, two birds are killed with one stone: Ronan moonlights as a romance author and needs a woman to pretend to be […]

January 29, 2008 / 2 Comments