Linen Vail Books
Linen Vail is our small-scale book publishing company. We have published about 10 books so far, and have many more in the works.
A Collection of Fairy Tales, Volume One
By: William Walther
This enchanting volume of original fairy tales includes seventeen never-before-published stories of dragons, princesses, wizards, and all types of magical creatures. People of all ages can discover meaningful lessons as they read these powerful and entertaining tales, beautifully illustrated by the author himself.
Journal of Discourses Volume I, Study Edition
By: Jeffrey Day
By Brigham Young, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his Two Counsellors, the Twelve Apostles, etc. Reported by G.D. Watt, and humbly dedicated to the Latter-day Saints in all the world. This edition is blessed with wide margins for easier note-taking, and is repaginated for this format yet retains a plain round type that aged persons can read with ease. Traditional page numbers are noted in brackets where the original page commenced. To those unacquainted with the Doctrines of the Church these Sermons will prove a source of light, information, and joy. All authorized ministers of God will hail their publication with gladness, for such an embodiment of doctrine will greatly accelerate the grand object they have in view: The salvation of souls, instruction of Saints, and building up of Zion in the last days. These Sermons will be most valuable as a gauge of doctrine, a rule of rectitude, and a square to life, furnishing also an extensive repository of historical information.
A History of our First Parents: Adam and Eve
By: Susie Day
This volume is a compilation of ancient (and modern) apocryphal texts concerning the life of Adam and Eve. The books included are: Selections from 'The Legends of the Jews', 'The Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan', the 'Kitab Al-Magall', 'Extracts from Adam and Eve's Diary', 'The Transgression of Adam', 'The Life of Adam and Eve', 'Apocalypse of Moses', 'Penitence of Adam', 'Mandaean Legends of Creation', 'Ginza Rba', 'The Apocalypse of Sedrach' and 'The Testament of Abraham'.
The Island of Dread (Book 1, The Adventures of Sam and his Magic Pocket)
By: Lawrence Stokes
While he is on vacation in Florida, Sam discovers that his pocket has been enchanted to give him wishes, but he doesn't always wish for the best things. Sam, his cousin, Cynthia and his trusty dog, Max become lost at sea until they are rescued by mice sailing on a magical ship called the Jolly Ox. During their stay in the Kingdom of Mice, they are attacked by a troop of crabs from the Island of Dread. The Mouse Queen is kidnapped, along with a mysterious pouch. As they make their way to the Island of Dread with the King of Mice, they begin to uncover a web of mystery surrounding the pouch of Magic Dust from the Stone of Argus.
The illustrations below are by Lawrence Stokes. Also, check out the entire cover image that I drew in Photoshop.
Anita's Mythical Adventure
By: Rebekah Howard
Once, long ago, there lived a beautiful young girl with long fiery hair that, when she moved, were as flames dancing around her. Her eyes were a deep shade of green. If you looked into them, it would almost be as though you were looking into her soul where there was an endless thirst for adventure and excitement. This enchanting girl was called Anita...