A Foe Beyond Reach: A Novel

Dain hates stonework and has a strong dislike for the social expectations thrust upon him by his family's wealth and social position. When he meets Elisabeth, a girl from the poor district of Zarahemla, he recognizes her gift of speed, and coaches her as a runner. This relationships angers Dain's father. To escape this disapproval, Dain joins the Nephite army. Elisabeth, now a message courier, adds warmth which eases his loneliness. A Foe Beyond Reach is an action-packed tale which weaves many layers of conflict into the story line. It is historical romance at its best; it blends secular and spiritual themes into a powerful and satisfying resolution as it sweeps to its exciting climax.