The Burning Book: A Jewish-Mormon Memoir
By: James Goldberg
4.29
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
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1. The Magic of Ordinary Days
By: Ann Howard Creel
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Olivia Dunne, a studious minister's daughter who dreams of being an archaeologist, never thought th… read more
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"Sometimes you do find what you're looking for closer than you think"-Ann Howard Creel, The Magic of Ordinary Days
"As a child, when I first heard the story of Creation, I’d closed my eyes and pictured the earth as a ball rolling off the palm of God and into dark space, then drifting around until it found its home…"-Ann Howard Creel, The Magic of Ordinary Days
"In the past, I would’ve listed things such as common interests, mutual attraction, worldliness, and higher education. My freedom above all else. If I had found love, it would have had to be the kind …"-Ann Howard Creel, The Magic of Ordinary Days
"We’d save up a penny or two, bring them down here, and set them on the tracks. When a train comes, it flattens out that penny, leaving it thin as paper and shaped long, like an egg. But it happens so…"-Ann Howard Creel, The Magic of Ordinary Days
2. Running for My Life: One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games
By: None , Lopez Lomong
4.12
Format: None pages,
The inspiring true story of Lopez Lomong, a Sudanese "lost boy" who achieved his dream of becoming … read more
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3. Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
By: Richard L. Bushman
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Founder of the largest indigenous Christian church in American history, Joseph Smith published the … read more
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4. Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
By: Thomas Sowell
3.49
Format: 16 pages, Hardcover
This is the revised and enlarged edition of a new kind of introduction to economics for the general… read more
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5. A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
By: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
3.61
Format: 8 pages, Audio CD
A stunning and sure-to-be controversial book that pieces together, through more than two dozen nine… read more
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6. A Long Way from Chicago (A Long Way from Chicago, #1)
By: Richard Peck
4.32
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influen… read more
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7. The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ
By: Anonymous , Joseph Smith Jr.
3.62
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
The Book of Mormon is a volume of scripture comparable to the Bible. It is a record of God's dealin… read more
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8. Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
By: Sonia Purnell
4.54
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
A long-overdue tribute to the extraordinary woman behind Winston Churchill By Winston Churchill's o… read more
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10. Troubled
By: Rob Henderson
4.26
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Oth… read more
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"Successful people tell the world they got lucky, then tell their loved ones about the importance of hard work and sacrifice. Critics of successful people tell the world those successful people got lu…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"People don't need motivation; they need self-discipline. Motivation is just a feeling. Self-discipline is: 'I'm going to do this regardless of how I feel.' Seldom do people relish doing something har…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"Mom's friends were worried that their son isn't talking as much as other six-year-olds. They, like many parents, were concerned with how "smart" their kid is. "Should we be reading to him more?" they…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"You should keep your expectations in line with reality. If you view the military as a job, you will be miserable. It's not a job, it's a lot more than that. As long as you wear that uniform, it is yo…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
11. Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me
By: Russell M. Nelson
4.87
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“The laws or truths I will share in this book are not merely ideas I have studied and examined; the… read more
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"Jesus Christ frequently expressed gratitude. Before raising Lazarus from the dead, before miraculously multiplying loaves and fishes, and before passing the cup to His disciples at the Last Supper, t…"-Russell M. Nelson, Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me
12. Romney: A Reckoning
By: McKay Coppins
4.36
Format: 416 pages, ebook
A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more
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13. Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion
By: Gabrielle Stanley Blair
4.51
Format: 137 pages, Paperback
In Ejaculate Responsibly, Gabrielle Blair offers a provocative reframing of the abortion issue in p… read more
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14. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
By: Nicholas Day
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more
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"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
15. Prophets See around Corners
By: Sheri Dew
4.74
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Author Sheri Dew has had the unique opportunity to be in the presence of prophets, seers, and revel… read more
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16. Both Things Are True
By: Kate Holbrook
4.47
Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition
Joseph Smith’s observation that “by proving contraries, truth is made manifest” has become a belove… read more
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17. A Walk in my Shoes: Questions I’m Often Asked as a Gay Latter-day Saint
By: Ben Schilaty
4.69
Format: 116 pages, Kindle Edition
President M. Russell Ballard counselled, “We need to listen to and understand what our LGBT brother… read more
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18. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, Vol. 1
By: Beth Brower
4.31
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
“I’ve arrived in London without incident. There are few triumphs in my recent life, but I count thi… read more
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19. Original Grace
By: Adam S. Miller
4.57
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
In Original Grace, Adam S. Miller proposes an experiment in Restoration thinking: What if instead o… read more
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20. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3
By: Beth Brower
4.67
Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition
"It has been a day ordained by the fates, for how else could one explain the wholly cursed chain of… read more
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21. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 4
By: Beth Brower
4.75
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
"It all began very innocently. Truly." The Year is 1883 and Emma M. Lion has returned to her Lon… read more
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22. My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
By: Alice Faulkner Burch
4.53
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Though Black members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have only had full access t… read more
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"Members often ask me why I joined this church and why I’ve stayed a member. It’s difficult to explain with mere words, but I tell them as best I can. It’s my birthright to receive all the ordinances,…"-Alice Faulkner Burch, My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
"It is the dream of parents and grandparents that their children and grandchildren have a better lot in life: better experiences and more opportunities. That was my dream for my children, and now it’s…"-Alice Faulkner Burch, My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
"Jesus has always stayed with me. Even during times when people I loved turned their backs on me, I was physically and verbally abused, members told lies about me, local leaders eschewed me, a gift of…"-Alice Faulkner Burch, My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints
23. Under the Java Moon
By: Heather B. Moore
4.38
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Based on a true story, this gripping WWII novel captures the resilience, hope, and courage of a Dut… read more
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24. Disconnect
By: Traci Hunter Abramson
4.68
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Brent Miller is still trying to get past the nightmares of his last mission into Nicaragua when a n… read more
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25. The Priesthood Power of Women: In the Temple, Church, and Family
By: Barbara Morgan Gardner
4.57
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
President Russell M. Nelson recently voiced a concern that “too many of our brothers and sisters do… read more
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26. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6 (The Unselected Journals, #6)
By: Beth Brower
4.79
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
There is bedlam, and there is delightful bedlam.This afternoon touched on the second, much to my pl… read more
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27. Sacred Struggle: Seeking Christ on the Path of Most Resistance
By: Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye
4.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
We are part of a complex Church community―full of people who think differently than we do, behave i… read more
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28. Stretching the Heavens: The Life of Eugene England and the Crisis of Modern Mormonism
By: Terryl L. Givens
4.50
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Eugene England (1933-2001)—one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals in modern Mo… read more
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29. The Burning Book: A Jewish-Mormon Memoir
By: James Goldberg
4.29
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
Jason Olson felt God’s presence in the Jewish tradition he was raised in. So what was he supposed t… read more
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30. Every Needful Thing
By: Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye
4.37
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A collection of essays from accomplished academics and professionals who speak about discipleship n… read more
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31. Ninety-Nine Fire Hoops: A Memoir
By: Allison Hong Merrill
4.39
Format: 349 pages, Paperback
Nineteen-year-old Taiwanese Mormon girl, ALLISON HONG, meets twenty-year-old rebellious American Mo… read more
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