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Saint Squad novels volume 1
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English
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Lieutenant Brent Miller arrived in the Middle East with one objective--get seven hostages out of the 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 her as much as she needs him.
2) Code word
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Saint Squad novels volume 6
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English
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The media portrayed the military operation as a complete success, but Navy SEAL Jay Wellman wouldn't describe it that way. As he tries to come to terms with his role that fateful night, he notices something different about his teammates and wonders if there may be more to their beliefs than he first thought. When she heard the gunshots, Carina Channing knew the past had caught up with her. She may have changed her last name, but she can't change who...
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Work and the glory volume 1
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English
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The saga of the Benjamin Steed family begins in the fall of 1826 with their move from Vermont to Palmyra Township in upstate New York in search of better farmland. In Palmyra, they meet a young man named Joseph Smith and are caught up in the controversy that swirls around him.
4) Seventh son
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Tales of Alvin Maker volume 1
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English
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Alvin Miller Jr. embarks on a mythic struggle against the Unmaker.
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Work and the glory volume 5
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English
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Volume 5 is a season of rejuvenation for the Mormons as, after the horrors of the Missouri persecutions, they find refuge across the Mississippi River in Illinois, where they establish the city of Nauvoo. Despite ongoing trials, they feel that God has granted them this season of relief, hope and joy.
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Hearts of the children volume 4
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English
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Just as Hans's life is improving, he begins to suspect that German authorities are watching him again. Going back to prison would be painful, but worse is the thought that he might miss his opportunity for a future with Elli. Gene is surviving the terrors of a jungle war day by day, with long periods of boredom followed by moments of utter terror. Can he really make it home, when so many are dying all around him? And if so, will Emily and Danny even...
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Great Brain books volume 6
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English
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In turn-of-the-century Mormon Utah, The Great Brain struggles to stay reformed now that his friends have threatened to ostracize him if he pulls even one more swindle.
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Work and the glory volume 3
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English
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Covering the years 1836 to 1838, this volume finds the Steeds involved in both remarkable and turbulent events in Church history. Nathan accompanies Parley P. Pratt on a challenging mission to Upper Canada. Jessica, Joshua's ex-wife, feels compelled to return to Missouri, where the Church seeks a new haven in an area known as Far West. Meanwhile, Joshua - ever restless and ambitious, yet haunted by the misdeeds of his past - travels to Savannah, Georgia,...
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Work and the glory volume 6
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English
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Praise to the Man follows the story of the restored Church and the Steed family from the summer of 1841 to the summer of 1844.
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Work and the glory volume 4
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English
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This installment finds the Steeds (all but their daughter Melissa and her family) happily reunited in Far West, Missouri, only to be thrown into a maelstrom of intense and tragic events: the election-day battle at Gallatin; the siege of DeWitt; the Battle of Crooked River; the issuing of Governor Bogg's extermination order; the Haun's Mill massacre; the fall of Far West, the incarceration of the Prophet Joseph Smith; and the expulsion from Missouri....
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Saint Squad novels volume 3
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English
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Special Agent Vanessa Lauton is living a lie. For the past year she has been posing as a member of one of the Caribbean's most powerful terrorist organizations. When her CIA contact has a heart attack, he's replaced by U.S. Navy SEAL Saint Squad member Seth Johnson--the man Vanessa nearly married six years before. And suddenly the heat is on in more ways than one. Vanessa and Seth uncover a terrorist plot, one aimed for American soil. Together they...
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Tennis shoes adventure series volume 2
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Covenant
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English
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Jim Hawkins, still unable to remember his former adventures among the Nephites, is nevertheless haunted by fleeting images he can't seem to connect with any particular source. Vivid memories are returned to him bit by bit when strange and ancient visitors suddenly interrupt his life--one desperate for his help, others desperate for revenge.
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Tennis shoes adventure series volume 10
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Covenant
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English
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Steffanie and Harry Hawkins, lost in ancient America while searching for Joshua Plimpton, join the Nephites in their final struggle at Cumorah, while Meagan, Apollus, Ryan, and the Prophet Moroni try to reach General Mormon in order to thwart a Nephite disaster, and Jim and Jenny Hawkins fight for survival on the opposite side of the world, piecing together a puzzle that may hold the key to everyone's safe return home.
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Work and the glory volume 7
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English
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Picking up the story shortly after the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, No Unhallowed Hand volume 7 in the series The Work and the Glory takes the saga of the Restoration the the fictional Steed family from the end of June 1844 to February 1846. As this volume opens, it is a time of great sadness and of uncertainty. Having lost their beloved prophet, the Saints witness a series of power plays by those who would use the opportunity...
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Work and the glory volume 9
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English
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As this volume opens, the Steeds have been scattered and the family is only split up further as the story unfolds. Will and Alice's voyage aboard the Brooklyn nears its end as the ship approaches the California shore. Peter and Kathryn continue their journey westward in the Donner-Reed party. In Nauvoo, Melissa and Carl find their situation growing increasingly dangerous and their marriage more and more strained. Other Steed family members...
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Homecoming saga volume 1
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English
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The Oversoul protects the planet Harmony from war and destruction by subtle interference in the thoughts of the people. But now, some of its systems are failing, and men are beginning to think about power and conquest.
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Tennis shoes adventure series volume 1
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Covenant
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English
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Jim and Garth go back in time among the Nephites where they are faced with many adventures as they try to save Jim's little sister and get back home.
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English
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In the summer of 1856, three companies of handcarts were outfitted and sent west from Iowa to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake. All went well, and they arrived without undue incident. But two additional companies - one captained by James G. Willie, and the other by Edward Martin - left England late in the season. When they arrived at Iowa City, they were long past the time for safe departure across the plains. By the time they left Florence, Nebraska,...
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Work and the glory volume 2
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English
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Swept up in the great drama as the infant Mormon Church expands and spreads westward into Ohio and Missouri, the Steeds become eyewitnesses of miracles as well as of the horrors of mob mayhem. Nathan and Lydia begin their married life, meeting new challenges and facing crises that test both their faith and their love; Mary Ann struggles with her feelings over her husband Benjamin's continued lack of spiritual response to the Restoration message; Jessica...
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Tennis shoes adventure series volume 8
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English
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When Becky and Josh Plimpton are kidnapped by Todd Finlay, Megan and her two suitors, Ryan and Apollus, attempt to rescue them, but through the mysterious powers of the Rainbow Room, one group ends up in nineteenth-century Jerusalem and the other in central America hundreds of years after the visitation of the Savior to the Nephites.
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