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Oman, “Living Oracles: Law and the Latter-day Saint Tradition” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
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Hales, “Sacred Scar: Poems” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
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LeSueur, “Life and Death on the Mormon Frontier: The Murders of Frank LeSueur and Gus Gibbons by the Wild Bunch” (Reviewed by Melvin C Johnson)
Bailey, “The Sun Has Shifted As Have I” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
Gómez/Núñez, “Volveré…con el alma silenciosa: poemas de Consuelo Gómez” (Reviewed by Jessie Christensen)
Hutchins, Joseph: An Epic (Reviewed by Henrik Sorensen)
McBeth, “Deseret Series” (Reviewed by Andrew Hamilton)
Allred, “Seeing (Themes in the Doctrine and Covenants)” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Barlow “Time (Themes in the Doctrine and Covenants)” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Stark, “The Desert Prophet“ (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Collings, “Divine Law (Themes in the Doctrine and Covenants)” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Givens, “Agency (Themes in the Doctrine and Covenants)” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Swallow, Blythe, Eliason, Rudy “The Three Nephites: Saints, Service, and Supernatural Legend” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Hanks, “To Be A Friend of Christ: The Life of Marion D. Hanks” (Reviewed by Conor Hilton)
Stapley, “Holiness to the Lord: Latter-day Saint Temple Liturgy” (Reviewed by Kevin Folkman)
Stark, “The Desert Prophet” (Reviewed by Henrik Sorensen)
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