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Determined to find life on her own terms, Marta leaves Switzerland and lands in the central valley of California with her children and husband in tow, and years later, when Marta's oldest daughter, Hildie, gains her independence by becoming a nurse, marrying and beginning a family of her own, each woman is forced to confront her faulty but well-meaning desire to help her daughter find her God-given place in the world.
4) Emily
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After being badly burned and disfigured in an accident, college freshman Emily finds help in the power of Christ and true love in Austin, who has himself been spiritually transformed by a difficult Mormon mission.
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Published in 1880, Ben-Hur is a fictionalization of the events of Christ's life, beginning with the Nativity and ending with the Crucifixion. The story uses a parallel structure to simultaneously explore the life of Judah Ben-Hur, a Hebrew prince who lived in the time of Christ. This remarkable work of historical fiction reshaped the landscape of American popular literature and prompted millions of readers to reevaluate their personal views
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2007
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Fifteen-year-old Jess, the oldest of seven children, feels like a loser until she makes a new friend in an online chat room, but when "Emily" turns out to be a sexual predator who abducts her, the FBI, her parents' emergency training, and the prayer of her Mormon community help her to survive.
8) Yearbook
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Yearbook trilogy Book 1
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Students and teachers share their struggles in life, the joys they experience, and their testimonies throughout one year at Lakeview High School.
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