Parables


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The Penitent    by C. David Belt
Price: $2.99 USD. 124240 words. Published by Parables  on March 7, 2012. .

In 6,000 years no vampire has ever defied Lilith, Queen of the vampires...until now. Moira and Carl Morgan have saved the city from the horror of Michael and his wives, but victory has come at terrible cost. And there are consequences to every choice, every victory. Word has spread that someone has broken Lilith’s power, that someone has defied the ancient Queen. And she’s not happy.
Fires of Jerusalem    by Marilyn Brown
Price: $3.99 USD. 74560 words. Published by Parables  on August 24, 2011. .

The siege of Jerusalem by the Assyrian and Babylonian armies in 586 B.C. created devastation and despair. . . especially for Jeremiah and Lehi, who tried to tell the people what was coming if they did not turn their lives around. This Old Testament story, intriguingly told, is Marilyn Brown's latest novel
Adam's Dream: Poems for a Latter Day    by Douglas Talley
Price: $2.99 USD. 17550 words. Published by Parables  on August 22, 2011. .

Adam's Dream is both learned and accessible, inviting us to look hard at the world and take delight therein: a child wearing cereal bowls for shoes, a meatloaf sandwich a blink away from being loaves and fishes, tumblers in the kitchen sink taking flight like "a flock of cardinals." Prepare to dream you are riding to China on a bike to become a poet. --Lance Larsen, Backyard Alchemy.
The Unwilling    by C. David Belt
Price: $3.99 USD. 103560 words. Published by Parables  on August 19, 2011. .

When Carl Morgan witnesses the murder of his sister and police can't locate the killer, he takes matters into his own hands. But his search for justice costs him everything. Carl is unknowingly transformed into the world's only unwilling vampire, damned to an eternity of darkness, until he meets Moira, a repentant vampire searching for redemption she'd feared was impossible. Suddenly there's hope.
A Wandering Star    by Elizabeth Petty Bentley
Price: $3.99 USD. 99530 words. Published by Parables  on January 1, 2011. .

Alyssa and Nolan are about to be married when Nolan’s best friend, Zeke, arrives. He’s an enigmatic figure, rumored to be excommunicated and to have failed to complete his mission for the Church. Alyssa sensibly marries Nolan, who is good-looking, devout, sensitive, and loving, but conventional. Unfortunately, being married in the temple doesn’t help Alyssa put aside her attraction to Zeke.
The Coming of Elijah    by Arianne Cope
Price: $3.99 USD. 96280 words. Published by Parables  on December 30, 2010. .

Mary is a student in the Mormon Church's Indian Placement Program who can't seem to fit into the well-meaning, sanitized family she has become a part of and is losing connection with the reservation she left behind. Her life is a volatile quest for acceptance in a world that seems to hold no place for her. Mary's contemptuous daughter Eli is fat, mouthy, and knows it. Eli blames Mary for her pro
Psalm & Selah    by Mark Bennion
Price: $2.99 USD. 13850 words. Published by Parables  on December 29, 2010. .

These largely first-person narrative poems imaginatively and sympathetically get inside the minds of the people who lived the scriptures: Abish, Sam, one of the sons of Helaman, Chemish, Gadianton, and many, many more.
Bound on Earth    by Angela Hallstrom
Price: $3.99 USD. 62450 words. Published by Parables  on December 6, 2010. .

It is Thanksgiving Day and the Palmers have gathered to celebrate. But one person is missing: Kyle, Beth Palmer’s young husband and a once integral member of this close-knit Mormon family. Kyle’s bipolar disorder has spun out of control, and each family member’s reaction to his disease reveals tensions that have been at work among the Palmers for generations.
Across a Harvested Field    by Robert Goble
Price: $3.99 USD. 105450 words. Published by Parables  on December 2, 2010. .

To Jordan Fairchild, the dark-haired girl renting his basement apartment seems somewhat quiet and reclusive. A budding friendship with Nattie soon begins to bloom. Little does Jordan know his girl-next-door renter is none other than the world-famous pop star, a.k.a. Natalia Antonali, who recently disappeared from the public eye; little does he know how much his friendship will mean to her.


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age of innocence    bible    book of mormon    carl    children    christian    edith wharton    indian placement    jeremiah    latterday saint    latterday saints    lds    lehi    lilith    love    magna    marriage    moira    mormon    old testament    penitent    poetry    redemption    romance    south jordan    unwilling    utah    vampire