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Signature Books is an independent press focusing on the Utah region. It's also a great source of non-dogmatic and unorthodox views on aspects of Mormon history and theology. This list is part of a series spotlighting individual independent publishers, small presses, and micropresses. Signature's backlist is extensive, so this list may not be complete, but please feel free to add and vote on your favorite titles from them.

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1	The Backslider by Levi S. Peterson 4.12 avg rating — 411 ratings score: 295, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Evening and the Morning by Virginia Sorensen 4.08 avg rating — 26 ratings score: 294, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	A Little Lower than the Angels by Virginia Sorensen 3.85 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 288, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Salamander: The Story of the Mormon Forgery Murders with a New Afterword by Linda Sillitoe 3.89 avg rating — 474 ratings score: 279, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Mormon Mavericks: Essays on Dissenters by John Sillito (Editor) 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings score: 273, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Early Mormonism and the Magic World View by D. Michael Quinn 4.14 avg rating — 530 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith by Todd M. Compton 4.12 avg rating — 626 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Dancing Naked: A Novel (Volume 1) by Robert Hodgson Van Wagoner (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 56 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Pedestals and Podiums: Utah Women, Religious Authority, and Equal Rights by Martha S. Bradley-Evans really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 180, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Contortionists by Robert Hodgson Van Wagoner (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	An Insider's View of Mormon Origins by Grant H. Palmer 4.08 avg rating — 946 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	A sense of order and other short stories by Jack Harrell 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Making the Ghost Dance: A Novel by David Kranes 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Conversion of Jeff Williams by Douglas Thayer 3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Marketing of Sister B by Linda Hoffman Kimball liked it 3.00 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Pictograph Murders by P. G. Karamasines 3.44 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Vernal Promises by Jack Harrell 3.03 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Nauvoo Polygamy: "... but we called it celestial marriage" by George D. Smith 3.70 avg rating — 71 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Peculiar People: Mormons and Same-Sex Orientation by Ron Schow 3.95 avg rating — 41 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Mormon Polygamy: A History by Richard S. Van Wagoner 3.78 avg rating — 210 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Mysteries of Godliness: A History of Mormon Temple Worship by David John Buerger 3.90 avg rating — 225 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars