![]() The series promises to be (in Warren's phrase) a ""story of deep delight. ![]() ![]() When Melissa Moore concluded writing her book in June, she also put the finishing touches on a treacherous journey of healing. Cover of Shattered Silence: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer’s Daughter, by Melissa G. Moore joined the LDS Church in December 2002. This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust but reflective blend of folktale, history, parable and personal testimony, pioneer narrative. Melissa Moore and her two children, Jake and Aspen. While Alvin embarks on his mythic struggle against the Unmaker of all things, he is watched over by a flesh and blood guardian angel he is pursued by the rigid, zealous Reverend Thrower and he is guided by the wandering Taleswapper, William Blake. This first volume of the Tales of Alvin Maker introduces young Alvin Miller Jr., the seventh son of a seventh son, who lives on the frontier of an alternate early 19th century America, where folk magic such as faith healing and second sight really works. ![]() From the award-winning Ender's Game on, each of Card's last three novels has featured a secular saint, less a character than a catalyst to galvanize those around him into reexamining the thorny moral tangles in which they live. ![]()
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