Title: Beyond This Valley Author: Millie Chidester Publisher: Rose Dell Publishing Release Date: June, 2011 ISBN: 978-0-615-18905-5 Size: 318 pages, 5×8, softcover Genre: Historical The year is 1849, and the frenzied rush to the California gold fields is gaining momentum. Salt Lake City, in the territory of Utah, is a welcome midway portal to the far west, where the emigrants can pause and refresh before […]
Title: Scapegoat: The Story of a Goat Named Oat and a Chewed-Up Coat Author: Dean Hale Illustrator: Michael Slack Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children’s Books Release Date: June 21, 2011 ISBN: 978-1599904689 Size: 32 pages, 9×11, hardcover Genre: Picture Book This book is not eligible for a Whitney Award. In the Choat family, you never have to look hard to find a culprit. Missing TV remote? […]
Title: Genesis Earth (book 1) Author: Joe Vasicek Publisher: Release Date: June 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4581-6658-6 Size: eBook; 70,000 words Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Series: Genesis Earth Read excerpt Caution: This book may contain objectionable content. Michael Anderson is a teenage planetologist haunted by the fear that he will never live up to the legacy of his astrophysicist parents. Terra Beck is the outcast child […]
Title: Lydia Author: Wanda Luce Publisher: Walnut Springs Release Date: June 16, 2011 ISBN: 978-1935217978 Size: 359 pages, 5.5×8.5, paperback Genre: Regency Romance Read excerptView trailer Will Lydia ever find love? At six and twenty, Lydia Hathaway has endured years of heartbreak, longing for a love that never came. Her deceased father’s foolhardiness has left her family bankrupt, and Lydia is eventually left no alternative […]
Dorian’s life was chosen for him before he was born. Shield to the future king of Sonoria. Trained in a temple to be a weapon, protector, and counselor. His teachers almost fear his potential. But there is a storm on the horizon. An insidious evil from the past has returned, and the accumulated knowledge that informs Dorian and his fellow priests is wanting. The end […]
Title: The Misadventures of Phillip Isaac Penn Author: Donna Peterson Publisher: Bonneville/CFI Release Date: June 14, 2011 ISBN: 978-1599558936 Size: 96 pages, 5.5×8, Hardback Genre: Middle Grade Pip is always finding himself in the middle of some kind of trouble, and no wonder! Every day of the week, there are dirt clods to dodge, liars to expose, and dirty cheats to foil. Plagued by problems, […]
Title: I Am Peter Author: Arnold S. Grundvig, JrPublisher: Bonneville (CFI) Release Date: June 14, 2011 ISBN: 978-1599557915 Size: 480 pages, 4.25×7, softcover Genre: Historical He is just a simple fisherman from Galilee, but when the Savior calls he leaves his nets. Striving to understand the Master’s teachings, Peter follows Christ to the cross and beyond, becoming the Lord’s Prophet and Witness. I Am Peter […]
There’s nothing wrong with a touch of madness. —Cheshire Cat In a world that doesn’t need saving, a young man ignorant of social norms is the unlikeliest of heroes. And despite his extreme dislike of confrontation, Hatta knows his destiny is to mend a rift that doesn’t exist. On the other end of the spectrum is Chism, a young Elite soldier who thrives on conflict. […]
Title: Voice Across Time Author: Linda Todd Bush Publisher: Covenant Release Date: June 2011 ISBN: Size: 272 pages, 6×9, softcover Genre: Romance Read an excerpt See interview with Linda Todd Bush 1844: On her eighteenth birthday, Catherine Ann Moore is betrothed to Tom Fisher, a carpenter’s apprentice, who gives her a handmade engraved wooden box as an engagement gift. But when Tom begins listening to […]
Title: Ammon Author: H.B. Moore Publisher: Covenant Release Date: June 2011 ISBN: 978-1-60861-238-3 Size: 272 pages, 6×9, softcover Genre: Historical Read excerpt Watch book trailer See interview with H.B. Moore With the fire of newfound testimony, Ammon and his brethren leave Zarahemla to preach the gospel in Lamanite lands, carrying nothing but hunting weapons and the promises of God. Spotted by an enemy scout, they […]