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Top 7 LDS Fiction Novels

By Rachel Bruner, About.com

This is a list of the seven LDS fiction novels I reviewed from Cedar Fort, Inc. Each book has a link to its review which includes the pros and cons, how many stars I gave it, and a description of the book.

1. Molly Married? By Tamran Norton

Molly Married? By Tamra Norton
This sequel to "Molly Mormon?" (see item 2) continues Molly's life and adventures as she attends BYU-Idaho. She's taking courses, spending time with her roommates, and learning all about love. Don't miss reading the complete review of this book!

2. Molly Mormon? By Tamra Norton

Molly Mormon? By Tamra Norton
Molly Chambers lives in a small Idahoan, all Mormon, town. She's always being picked on by the school bullies (both boys and girls) who tease her because of her name and call her "Molly Mormon".

3. Degrees of Glory by Richard M. Siddoway

This short, easy-to-read novel is about a man's experiences as he visits the different degrees of glory. He interacts with several people in each kingdom and learns a bit about why they live there.

4. Gathered: A Novel of Ruth by Lee Ann Setzer

The point of view of this story is uniquely made from a "heathen" non-believing Ruth who later becomes a convert through personal/spiritual experiences.

5. Surrounded by Strangers by Josi S. Kilpack

Gloria has gone into hiding to protect her two children after the courts grant her abusive ex-husband custody rights. Unable to go to church or contact her family she is now surrounded by strangers.

6. Chasing Paradise by Chad Daybell

Tina, a non-member, dies in a car accident and while in the Spirit World she learns the gospel. She tries to help her sister's conversion so her temple work can be done and she can enter Paradise.

7. A Heartbeat Away by Rachel Ann Nunes

After being kidnapped and murdered, 13-year-old Kristin arrives to Spirit Paradise where she meets Jesus and receives an assignment from him to help her LDS family heal and overcome her death.
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