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Hearts of the children volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Young Gene Thomas, son of Alex and Anna, has everything going for him: his natural good looks, his family's prosperity, and his reputation as the best athlete at East High in Salt Lake City. But now that world events are affecting his family, things may not be so rosy after all."--Jacket.
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Noel collection volume 2
Language
English
Description
Maggie Walther feels like her world is imploding. Publicly humiliated after her husband, a local councilman, is arrested for bigamy and her subsequent divorce, she has isolated herself from the world. When her only friend insists that Maggie climb out of her hole and embrace the season to get her out of her funk, Maggie decides to put up a Christmas tree and heads off to buy one--albeit reluctantly. She is immediately taken by Andrew, the kind, handsome...
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English
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Brad Armstrong has just completed his first semester of college. The eighteen-year-old is looking forward to spending the holidays with his family. But as he enters his parents' home something doesn't feel right. A devastating tragedy quickly turns into a nightmare when police detectives find it impossible to come to any other conclusion--except that Brad is a cold-blooded murderer.
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English
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Hans's road has led him to prison, and in many ways it has also brought him back to God. But can he endure what the future may bring? Kathy's future is unclear as she struggles to find her way through the extremes that beckon her, including advances from a handsome young college professor. By all accounts Diane should be happy, but her marriage is beginning to show signs of trouble, and she doesn't know how to fix it. And Gene's road, though he is...
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Series
Hearts of the children volume 2
Language
English
Description
Jess Hamilton believes he could never fill the shoes of his late father. Now responsible for a century-old family business and a boys home, Jess knows he is expected to uphold a great patriarchal legacy. As Jess struggles to find a footing in a world full of new obligations, he finds himself drawn into an ugly court battle where a child s future or perhaps even his life is at stake. For Jess s wife Tamra, her own inadequacies surface when her abusive...
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Hearts of the children volume 5
Language
English
Description
In this concluding volume of Hearts of the children, we come full circle to bid good-bye to the Thomas family. As four young cousins -- Gene, Kathy, Diane, and Hans -- find their own paths in life, they are propelled forward by their strong heritage and the power of their faith.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Manhattan artist turned waitress in a small Salt Lake City diner, Lia Carswel receives an offer to create a series of commissioned paintings. Lia knows it would ensure financial security for her family, but she doesn't know if she wants that life anymore.
10) Palace beautiful
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English
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After her move in 1985 to Salt Lake City, thirteen-year-old Sadie finds a journal in a hidey-hole in the attic, and along with her sister and new friend she reads about the influenza epidemic of 1918.
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English
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Besides dealing with eccentric roommates, his bishop-boss, an ex-Marine, an amorous 75-year-old woman, and the beautiful Hope Winslow, anti-terrorist agent Matthew Knight must go undercover in a Salt Lake City Mormon singles ward to get rid of a few terrorists, including his mother's killer--and his own inner demons.
12) Beloved stranger
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English
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0Salt Lake City? She hadn't studied the map, but it must be two thousand miles. Two thousand miles from home and she knew not one soul there. What ghosts would she find? That's what she was going for. really, to discover what was left of the man she called Father but had not set eyes on for sixteen years - to discover what things a dead man might leave behind him, other than funds carefully protected to support a daughter's talent.
13) The Noel letters
Author
Series
Noel collection volume 4
Language
English
Description
"After nearly two decades, Noel Post, an editor for a major New York publishing house, returns to her childhood home in Salt Lake City to see her estranged, dying father. What she believed would be a brief visit turns into something more as she inherits the bookstore her father fought to keep alive. Reeling from loneliness, a recent divorce, and unanticipated upheavals in her world, Noel begins receiving letters from an anonymous source, each one...
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Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
Description
"Years ago, Mary Margaret Sullivan changed her name, boxed up her previous life, moved into the Eagle Gate Apartments, and hid her painful memories in her chicken-wire storage unit in the basement. But secrets have an inconvenient way of surfacing when least expected. Three weeks before Christmas, an elegant man in a penthouse, a young woman named Carly---homeless and ill with pneumonia--and two calculating thieves invade Maggie's carefully reconstructed...
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Series
Hearts of the children volume 4
Language
English
Description
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...
16) City of saints
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[Art Oveson mystery] volume 1
Language
English
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A historical mystery set in 1930s Salt Lake City finds a rookie investigator and Mormon family man partnering with a foul-mouthed, vice-ridden former strikebreaker to solve the murder of a beautiful socialite.
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Publisher
Covenant
Language
English
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Life seems simple enough for Owen Richards. He likes it simple. Twenty-nine, single, a steady girlfriend, and unburdened by religion. Owen enjoys his work as an elite police officer. Then his best friend is killed during a dangerous hostage rescue. . . . With compelling characters and razor-sharp suspense, Race Against Time is a pulse-pounding triumph by talented author Willard Boyd Gardner.
18) My lucky stars
Author
Series
Counting stars volume 3
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Stranded in Salt Lake City over the holidays, high-powered, highly pampered Tara Mollagen is rescued by Benjamin Whitmore--a tall, handsome Mormon visiting his sister for Christmas.
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Publisher
Covenant
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Rebekah Smith, assistant to the state medical examiner in Salt Lake City, discovers disturbing elements when analyzing the corpse of a one-hundred-year-old woman. She was embalmed before anyone discovered she had passed away. Soon Rebekah and her boyfriend are uncovering shocking truths about bizarre deaths.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The breathtaking saga of the Chapman women, four generations of Latter-day Saints who have lived in the Salt Lake Valley beneath the comforting shadow of the angel Moroni statue between the 1920s through the turmoil of the 1960s.
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