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Howard Norman’s The Bird Artist, the first book of his Canadian trilogy, begins in 1911. Its narrator, Fabian Vas, is a bird artist: he draws and paints the birds of Witless Bay, his remote Newfoundland coastal village home. In the first paragraph of his tale, Fabian reveals that he has murdered the village lighthouse keeper, Botho August. Later, he confesses who and what drove him to his crime—a measured, profoundly engrossing story of passion, betrayal, guilt, and redemption between men and women. The Bird Artist is a 1994 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction.

Summer vacation means one thing - more time for Emily Elizabeth to play with Clifford! Until this summer, that is. Emily Elizabeth's family is going far away, so far that Clifford can't come. Or can he? Follow along as Clifford sniffs, swims, and tiptoes to find Emily Elizabeth - just in the nick of time!

A couple determined not to end up like their divorced friends try a radical experiment—and get in way over their heads—in this hilarious, heartfelt novel from the author of We’re All Damaged. New York Post’s Best Books to Read in Our Age of Social Isolation “[Matthew] Norman’s...

Audible Originals präsentiert - die ungekürzte Hörspielfassung von "Die Zwerge". Dies ist der erste von zwei Teilen. Im Mittelpunkt des ersten Teils steht die Geschichte von Tungdil Bolofar. Aufgewachsen als Findelkind und einziger Zwerg unter Menschen unter der Obhut des Magiers Lot-Ionan im Geborgenen Land ist er zunehmend neugierig, wo seine eigentlichen Wurzeln liegen. So kommt es Tungdil gerade recht, einen langen Botengang mit geheimem Inhalt zum Schwarzjoch, dem Zentrum des Landes, für den Magae zu erledigen.

Here are a father and son's recollections of the river and the life that inspired the book A River Runs Through It.

On July 1, 1874, four-year-old Charley Ross and his older brother, Walter, were playing in front of their stately Philadelphia home when a horse-drawn carriage pulled up with two men who offered candy and fireworks if the boys would ride with them. Hours later, Walter came back, stating that they had ridden through the city until the men abandoned him in the street but kept Charley. Soon after, their father, Christian K. Ross, received a demand for $20,000 in return for his son.

Over 50 years after his death, Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) is celebrated as the greatest rock guitarist of all time. But before he was setting guitars and the world aflame, James Marshall Hendrix was a shy kid in Seattle, plucking at a broken ukulele and in fear of a father who would hit him for playing left-handed. Bringing Jimi’s story to vivid life against the backdrop of mid-century rock, and with a wealth of new information, acclaimed music biographer Philip Norman delivers a captivating and definitive portrait of a musical legend.

A dying man brings his oldest friends together for one last beach blowout in this witty, heartfelt novel from the author of Last Couple Standing. “A delightful novel about the meaning of friendship and how we dream of being remembered by those closest to us . . . a fabulous vacation of a...

The definitive, comprehensive biography of Brian Epstein—the man who built the Beatles. There will never be another pop manager like Brian Epstein, the young record-retailer from Liverpool behind the 20th century’s greatest romance. Having achieved his much-derided aim of making the...

The Italian folklore tradition is one of the most ancient unbroken chains of wisdom on Earth. Discover the previously unwritten secrets of an Italian American family’s magical tradition passed down from generation to generation. This spellbook provides easy, step-by-step introductions to the basics of authentic Italian American magical practice.

In The Liberating Secret, Norman Grubb explores the spiritual foundations or our union with Christ. Since the time of his conversion at eighteen, Norman experienced "an exhaustless inner compulsion to seek and find the fullness of Him that filleth all in all." It was his hope that "as these truths have brought light and liberty to my own heart and life, may they meet the needs of some of you who read these chapters."

Jeremy Dome & Norman Vine taking your calls and talking about things

It is hard not to fall in love with fashion plate Mary Christiana Hettler who gives up the high society of Chicago to ultimately move to rural Nevada, one of the bleakest sites in the nation to serve as an Episcopal Deaconess. Upon landing in the mining town, known primarily as a murder capital during int heyday, Mary Christiana doesn't give an inch. She transforms a dusty, dingy "icebox" of a house into one that becomes the heart of the Episcopal community with hot pink rooms, exotic flowers and a rolling, grassy yard.

What happens when a veteran B2B CMO needs to step back and do a reset? What does it mean for modern marketing and how executives manage their careers? Whether you're a CMO or not, you've probably entertained similar challenges. How do you balance your life, your career, and your health?Join Norman and Jeff, along with occasional guests, to find out more.

A Gift of Remembrance: Personal Growth through Past Life Exploration is the author's personal memoir written within a novel. All of Jack's manuscript are the author's real-life events. In the book, Mike Molina inherits a manuscript from his late friend, Jack, detailing Jack's intense exploration into his past life during the American Civil War.

Zwei Typen. Ein Mikro. Null Skript. Willkommen bei „CoCo – Die Cocouchpotatoes“ – dem Podcast für alle, die sich manchmal fragen, ob das Leben sie gerade coacht… oder einfach verarscht. Comedian Yves Macek und Keynotespeaker & Coach Norman Gräter reden über alles, was Menschen bewegt – und oft genug aufhält: Stress, Zeit, Loslassen, Bahnfahrten mit Fremdscham-Garantie und die große Frage, ob dein Bauchgefühl vielleicht klüger ist als dein Kopf. 🎧 Ohne Skript. Ohne Filter. Und garantiert ohne toxische Life-Coach-Floskeln. Was dich erwartet: – Gespräche, die du so auch ...

In this urgent book, Julie M. Norman and Maia Carter Hallward provide a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to Gaza's political history. Combining a nuanced narrative with hard-hitting reflections from everyday Gazans, the book tells the dynamic story of how Gaza became an epicenter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a pivotal hot-spot in the region.

Dive into a captivating collection of stories that delve into the realms of the psychological and the paranormal, with some narratives skirting the edges of the macabre. - Summary by Luke Castle

O Poder do Pensamento Positivo , obra inspiradora sobre mentalismo do Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, é um dos livros de desenvolvimento pessoal mais influentes da era moderna e foi traduzido para 42 idiomas, sendo um deles o árabe, e foi assim que atraiu a atenção de Hasan Abdullah Ismaik, um jovem bilionário muçulmano.

Eleven-year-old Norman Ollestad is no stranger to extreme situations. Whether it's surfing big swells off Topanga Beach or skiing in a blizzard, he has braved one adrenaline-rush adventure after another, pushed by his thrill-seeking father to realize that "anything's possible." And with Dad by his side, sometimes Norman believes him. That motto is put to the ultimate test when the small plane Norman and his dad are aboard is engulfed by a snowstorm and crashes in the San Gabriel Mountains—with deadly consequences.