From being to becoming: A journey toward self-actualization

Husain, Syed B

Century Press

The century book: A family record and U.S. history chronology

Loveless, Joan Potter

A Journey of Innocents

Janasik, Steven M.

Who is Spider Latham? Think John Wayne meets Miss Marple. When Spider is sent to help the Red Pueblo Museum, he doesn’t suspect it will cause a rift between his wife, Laurie, and himself. Museum Director Martin Taylor is desperate, and his son Matt is angry. Some unknown person is bent on destroying the museum financially and is about to succeed. Then a handsome playboy's skull is bashed in with one of the museum's Anasazi ax, and everyone has motive for the murder. Can Spider untangle the web of secrecy and lies surrounding the museum before the Taylors lose it all? And in the process, can he save his own marriage?

Trouble at the Red Pueblo (A Spider Latham Mystery)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Adair, Liz

Mystery

A Kane County Christmas contains two stories set in Kane County, Utah. Liz Adair's novella AMY'S STAR is a Spider Latham Christmas story. A new star appears over the Kane County landscape and draws some surprising visitors on Christmas Eve. Liz's brother, Ron Shook, adds a short story, THE HAY RIDE, about a new family come to Kanab from cold, snowy Soda Springs, Idaho. They are having trouble adapting to Christmas in a desert environment.

A Kane County Christmas

Religion & Spirituality

Shook, Ron

Christian Books & Bibles

These three Christmas novellas will get you into the holiday spirit. Christmas Gift - Christmas for Amanda Grover is usually a chaotic marathon in search of the perfect gifts. This year, she thinks she's got it all under control-until she's roped into doing service on Christmas Eve. What should be a simple night turns into a series of chaotic events and a gift she never expected. Amy's Star: A Spider Latham Christmas Story - A new star rises above the southern Utah town of Kanab and draws some surprising visitors on Christmas Eve. At Whit's End - When Whitney Saunders and her husband buy their first home, it jump starts her desire to make everything, especially Christmas, perfect. She soon finds out it's more work than she thought, and she begins to wonder what perfect really is.

A Christmas Village: Three Christmas Novellas

Deighton, Terry

Acton, Ann

Cowhand Heck Benham rides the range in the high desert of the southwest. Ruth Reynolds moves in wealthy New York circles. She comes west during the Great Depression; chance throws them together, and they fall in love. But she’s a married lady, and he’s an honorable man.

Interlude at Cottonwood Springs

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Bridget Olasfson, a beautiful archivist with a painful secret, comes to Utah's brilliant red rock country to catalog the McCarran Collection. She finds herself caught up in a dangerous intrigue involving a lost boy, a drug cartel, and possibly murder. What will she do when the only way to save the boy is to give up the man she loves?

The McCarran Collection

Who's Spider Latham? Think a cross between John Wayne and Miss Marple. Spider finds himself at loose ends. He's no longer a deputy, no longer in his childhood home, and no longer sure where he fits in. Than an eminent scientist falls to his death from the cliffs above town. The circumstances are suspicious--and all those with a motive for murder are house guests of the Latham's. It's Deputy Sheriff Toby Flint's case, but as everyone knows, Deputy Flint couldn't detect his way out of a paper bag. Helping him, Spider finds himself up to his neck in conjectures and clues until someone knocks him out and dumps him into Peek-a-boo Canyon during a rainstorm. Then he's up to his neck in water. Feverishly working with Toby, Spider's intent on unsnarling the mystery before someone--one of his house guests?--makes another try on his life.

Death on the Red Rocks: A Spider Latham Red Rock Mystery (Spider Latham Mysteries)

Lucy Shook went to Afghanistan in 1965 with her husband, Jim, as part of an American contingent from the Agency for International Development (AID). Hired to manage the Staff House, a small hotel/restaurant that served the AID community, Lucy had fifteen Afghan men working for her. News of them infused her copious letters home as she became involved in their lives. In these missives, you see her eye for detail, her willingness to laugh at herself as a newcomer in an ancient land, and her love for Afghanistan. You are invited to get to know Lucy as well as Sahki, Bairde, Barot, Mumadali, and a host of other interesting people.

Letters from Afghanistan

Biographies & Memoirs

Shook, Lucy

Community & Culture

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