Genre: Historical

Lost Children of the Prophet: Love Defied by Angelique Conger

Lost Children of the Prophet: Love Defied by Angelique Conger

Love rejected … Torn family ties… When their patriarch calls for volunteers to leave the safety of their home in a city becoming ever more vile, Merab finds excuses to stay. As mother and grandmother of her branch of the expanding family, she yearns to stay. Divine insight makes it clear she must join her grandchildren to support them, no matter how much she prefers […]

March 6, 2020 / 0 Comments
The Women’s Book of Mormon by Mette Harrison

The Women’s Book of Mormon by Mette Harrison

The central conceit of this book is that it is an oral history that women passed down from generation to generation, based on inspiration by God instead of genetic relationships or priesthood authority designations. The book is given to Christ at the end of the two volumes, when he appears to righteous Lamanites and Nephites waiting for him. I suppose at some point I might […]

January 17, 2020 / 0 Comments
The Faith of a Servant by L.A. Patillo

The Faith of a Servant by L.A. Patillo

She nearly gave her life to save her people, so why does she now feel abandoned by the God she strives to serve? Orphaned at a young age, Bethany has worked from the time she was little at the Chief Judge’s house. When her Master becomes drunk and beats her within an inch of her life, Bethany retaliates the only way she can think of. […]

January 17, 2020 / 0 Comments
Goodbye, Nauvoo by Marie Woodward

Goodbye, Nauvoo by Marie Woodward

In 1845, Nauvoo, Illinois was a bustling city of Latter-day Saints, but an exodus was on the horizon. Mobs riddled Nauvoo and threatened to burn the city if the Saints didn’t leave. Goodbye, Nauvoo is based on the lives of three real women from a pioneer family: Martha, a young mother who wants nothing more than to see the completion of the Nauvoo temple and […]

November 28, 2019 / 0 Comments
Let Sleeping Gods Lie by David J. West

Let Sleeping Gods Lie by David J. West

Porter Rockwell, wanted for a murder he did not commit, is hiding out in Old California selling whiskey to thirsty forty-niners. When his friends dig up some monstrous bones and a peculiar book and offer to sell it for a helluva price, Porter can’t resist the mystery. But when both his night bartender and the sellers are murdered at his saloon Porter has to find […]

November 8, 2019 / 0 Comments
Trailing the Hunter by Heidi Eljarbo

Trailing the Hunter by Heidi Eljarbo

Opposition, courage, and determination. Not the most pleasing qualities for a young, eligible woman. But to some, her strength could mean life or death. ***1661 in Norway*** Clara Dahl has made a decision. She has seen the dread and sorrow witch-finder Angus Hill has caused in her hometown and sets out to find him. Her goal is to fight the wrongful and wicked misconceptions about […]

October 30, 2019 / 0 Comments
Bootleggers & Basil by E.B. Wheeler

Bootleggers & Basil by E.B. Wheeler

A Greek odyssey in 1920s Utah. When Helen immigrates from Greece to Salt Lake City only to discover that her arranged marriage has fallen through, she struggles to find purpose in a country that doesn’t seem to want her. Can fellow immigrant Demetrios convince her that the American Dream is worth fighting for? An earlier version of this novella appeared as The Picture Bride in […]

October 14, 2019 / 0 Comments
The Faith of a Queen by L.A. Pattillo

The Faith of a Queen by L.A. Pattillo

Is there truly a treasure greater than Gold? Growing up in the slums of Ishmael in 70 BC, Hannah knows what it is to be starving and without hope. Determined to be a help and not a burden to her family, she spends her days seeking for work in order to put more food on the table. This task is more difficult than it appears […]

October 9, 2019 / 0 Comments
Deborah: Prophetess of God by H.B. Moore

Deborah: Prophetess of God by H.B. Moore

After years of mistreatment, the Israelites prepare to defend themselves against the oppressive Canaanites. Readying for war not only takes secret military training but also an Israelite leader who is willing to both stand against generations of oppression and follow God. Deborah, a young Israelite woman, lives a quiet and isolated life with her father and brothers. As a shepherdess in the hills near her […]

September 2, 2019 / 0 Comments
Fire and Steel: Into the Flames by Gerald N. Lund

Fire and Steel: Into the Flames by Gerald N. Lund

Adolf Hitler has completed his transformation of the German Republic into a total dictatorship. The Great Depression and relentless drought continue to ravage the United States. In all corners of the world, fear and uncertainty seem to rule the day. Can there be any hope on the horizon? In America, Mitch and Edie continue their struggle to hang on to the ranch that has been […]

September 2, 2019 / 0 Comments