Steven L Peck
Author
Publisher
Strange Violin Editions
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones after death in an eternal hereafter. Then, he dies. Soren wakes to find himself cast by a God he has never heard of into a Hell whose dimensions he can barely grasp: a vast library he can only escape from by finding the book that contains the story of his life.
In this haunting existential novella, author, philosopher,
...Author
Publisher
Torrey House
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Young Hyrum Thayne, an unrefined geological surveyor, steals a massive dictionary out of the Grand County library in a midnight raid, startling the good people of Moab into believing a nefarious band of Book of Mormon thugs, the Gadianton Robbers, has arisen again. To make matters worse, Hyrum's illicit affair with Dora Tanner, a local poet thought to be mad, results in the delivery of a bouncing baby boy who vanishes the night of his birth. Righteous...
Author
Publisher
Signature Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Mormonism begins with a memoir: Joseph Smith kneeling in a grove until the Father and Son appear and promise him a quixotic religious renown. Since then, the faith Smith birthed has raised up memoirs as gritty as Parley P. Pratt's or as luminously sarcastic as Elna Baker's. Grafted somewhere into those comes this boyhood memoir, rooted not in Mormonism but in the Protestantism of American suburbia and the Jesus Freak movement of the early 1970s,...
Series
[Mormon steampunk series] volume 1
Publisher
Immortal Works LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Cheerful in the face of dark opposition. Innovative to improve a backward world. Industrial as a cure for oppressive conditions. Unyielding beneath all who seek to bind and control them. Faithful until they conquer the fear of death and rise to great acts of heroism and service. Mormons and Steampunks are two faces of the same coin. Twelve authors spin tales of true believers facing impossible odds, risking this life in the hope of gaining something...