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In 1879 a stalwart group of Mormon pioneers are called to create a settlement that will serve as a buffer between the established communities of Utah and the lawless frontier of the Four Corners area. Their challenges will be enormous--but the biggest part of their mission may well be getting there in the first place!
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Covenant Communications, Inc
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When helicopter pilot, private investigator, and war veteran Major Daniel Corbin Daniels discovers the body of a prominent Moab citizen during a routine flight over the desert, he teams up with Sheriff Lisette Statton to solve the case.
5) Rocky road
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Culinary mystery volume 10
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Sadie Hoffmiller expects the weekend in St. George, Utah, to be uneventful, but when a local doctor disappears she becomes involved in a murder investigation.
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2011.
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Myra, a high school senior, will do almost anything to win a contest and earn money for a study trip to the Galapagos Islands, which would mean getting away from her demanding family life in Utah and ex-boyfriend Erik, but Erik is set on winning the same contest.
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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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Great brain volume 1
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English
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The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.
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Great brain volume 2
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Tom Jenkins, alias the Great Brain, is up to his old tricks until someone in town robs a bank and he must use his talents to solve the crime.
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Norma Hayes has always tried to make Christmas special for her family, but Christmas 1944 is especially difficult with her soldier son Glen away in Europe, and rationing and lack of money don't help. Teenage Dennis tries to buy his mother a special gift for Christmas as a symbol of times gone by and hope for the future, while Glen is reminded of home by the scent of lavendar on a battlefield.
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Covenant
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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.
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Hearts of the children volume 1
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English
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"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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This lighthearted romp by bestselling author Dean Hughes is the perfect blend of romance, comedy, poignancy, and just plain fun! The movie adaptation of Midway to Heaven is scheduled to be released on DVD in Spring 2011. Dean Hughes is an award-winning and bestselling author of LDS fiction.
17) The shadow falls
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Fire and steel volume 3
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In the difficult years following World War I, the Elkhardt family in Bavaria experiences increasing turmoil in their lives as they try to move forward in a nation deeply divided. Suffering the devastating impact of defeat in the Great War, the people of Germany must find a solution to dire economic conditions -- particularly skyrocketing inflation -- resulting from the country's staggering war reparation dictated by the Treaty of Versailles. Conditions...
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Noel collection volume 2
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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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Julie Otsuka's commanding debut novel paints a portrait of the Japanese internment camps unlike any we have ever seen. With crystalline intensity and precision, Otsuka uses a single family to evoke the deracination "both physical and emotional" of a generation of Japanese Americans. In five chapters, each flawlessly executed from a different point of view "the mother receiving the order to evacuate; the daughter on the long train ride to the camp;...
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