The Chronicles of Alma: Book 1: Waters Fire

What would it cost to stand against a king?Alma is one of King Noah's trusted priests. He lives within a kingdom built on wealth, power, and fear-and for a time, he accepts his place in it.But when the prophet Abinadi appears with a message that threatens the king, Alma is forced to confront a truth he can no longer ignore. His choice will cost him his position, his security, and nearly his life.Fleeing into the wilderness, Alma and those who follow him begin a journey that will test their faith, courage, and loyalty. At the Waters of Mormon, they discover more than a place of refuge. They discover a covenant, a community, and the beginning of a new life.The Chronicles of Alma: Book 1 - Waters of Fire brings the world of the Book of Mormon to life through the story of Alma the Elder-a man caught between loyalty and conviction, fear and faith, power and truth.Written especially for Latter-day Saint youth and young adult readers, this historical novel explores moral courage, redemption, family, leadership, and the difficult choices that can change a life-and a nation.Before Alma became a prophet, he had to decide what he was willing to lose for the truth.