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Based on the true story of the Willie Handcart Company of 1856, In the Company of Angels unfolds the triumphant tale of pioneers who struggle against unendurable hardships - persecution, buffalo stampedes, rampaging Indians, lingering starvation, and the early onset of the coldest winter in US history - to find the gentle homeland of the soul.
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Disowned and abused, immigrant Giselle struggles her way to a better life in American, where she meets disillusioned southern doctor Trace Grayson. Both hope to find their dream of a happy life by joining a wagon train to the west. Plagued by trials and greedy, vile men, thrown together by circumstances, Trace and Giselle team up to figure out just how to make this epic journey across a continent a success. With a deep sense of honor and an equally...
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This novel follows the events of WWII as they affect the Thomases, a Mormon family from Salt Lake City, Utah. Alex Thomas is worried about the men in his infantry unit and his wife Anna in England. In Japan Wally is a prisoner of war. In Hawaii, Bobbi is hoping for word from her boyfriend Richard. In Germany Heinrich Stoltz is working as a spy for British intelligence and looking for his missing son.
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This novel follows the events of WWII as they affect the Thomases, a Mormon family from Salt Lake City, Utah. The parents have sent three of their children into the armed forces, and Sister Thomas has had to go to work, helping her husband run their family businesses. Their role as parents is being reevaluated as their children become more independent and the hardships and realities of the war impact their traditional LDS lifestyle and beliefs.
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