We are in a time of serious anxiety. This is now a perfect time to slow down and appreciate all that surrounds us – especially family. Here are some outstanding books that showcase little things that we can do a little bit better to make life better.
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Latter-day Saint Fiction: Winning Women
Here are two great historical fictions that both explore women's role and place in society. Both are set in the West in the 19th century.
Books to Celebrate Winter and Valentine’s Day
Now that we are in the throes of wintertime, Valentine’s Day is just what we need to lighten up these cold, dark days. Here is a collection of wonderful books celebrating the season and the holiday.
Latter-day Saint Fiction: Two Contemporaries with Western Settings
As my readers surely know I have a soft spot for Westerns, so when an author I greatly admire announced the publication of her contemporary Western I had to give it a try, even though it's written for a general market audience.
Great Fiction to Get Your Kids Excited About Reading
These long winter nights prove to be invaluable for kids to hunker down into the adventures of books. The following books are best suited for ages nine and up and include fantasy, historical fiction and realistic fiction.
Latter-day Saint Fiction: A “Promising” Debut
With its Proper Romance line of romantic novels Shadow Mountain is publishing higher quality Regency novels than many of those which have flooded the "clean romance" market over the past decade. "Promised" by Leah Garriott, a debut author, is one such novel which delves deeper into her main character's head and heart than is customary for this genre.
New Readers for the New Year
Youngsters who are just beginning this wonderful adventure into reading need books that are at their appropriate reading level – as well as quality books. The following books are well illustrated and are of high interest to these young readers.
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