Book Reviews
There is nothing like a good book on a peaceful day. Explore the treasures of reading by choosing a book below. Each article introduces you to a book you may enjoy. Some are LDS and some are written for the general audience, but I have read them all.
Elementary School
Something to Give: A Story for Families
Middle Grade/YA
My Mom's a Mortician:Extraordinary novel by Patricia Wiles. Firfst in the award winning Kevin Kirk series
Finding Faith in the Desert : (Teens +) A powerful account by an LDS Army Chaplain about his time in Iraq.
Becoming the Bold Missionary (teens+) Non-fiction
A Thousand Souls (adults also) Non-fiction
The Emma Trilogy (Adults also)
To Catch a Falling Star (teens)
Adult Fiction
Phay Vanneth: Dead or Alive? (Preteen OK)
Justifiable Means (Older teens possible)
A Trusting Heart (older teens +)
Mormonville (Older teens +)
Latter-day Saint Wit and Wisdom (family)
A Penny for Your Thoughts--Book 1 of Callie Webber series (Christian non-LDS mystery)
Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels--Book 2 of Callie Webber series (Christian non-LDS mystery)
A Dime a Dozen --Book 3 of Callie Webber series (Christian non-LDS mystery)
A Quarter for a Kiss --Book 4 of Callie Webber series (Christian, Non-LDS mystery)
The Buck Stops Here--Book 5 of Callie Webber series (Christian, Non-LDS mystery)
Celebration in Purple Sage (non-LDS cozy mystery)
Skeletons in Purple Sage (Non-LDS cozy mystery)
Adult Non-Fiction
Two Books by Leon R. Hartshorn: Exceptional Stories from the Lives of Early Apostles
and Memorable Christmas Stories
Sabbath Solutions: More Than 350 Ways You Can Worship On The Lord's Day
Against All Odds (Upper Elementary ok)
Tiny Talks Instant Primary talks!
Stop the Yawns: A Member’s Guide to Great Talks and Lessons (Preteen +)
What Would You Do If... (Keeping kids safe)
Scones for the Heart (Teen +)
New Testament Made Easier (Teen +)
Roughing It Easy at Girls Camp
Language of the Mormon Pioneers