Author: Marianne Angelillo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781628542561
Category : Mothers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Marianne captures the feelings of a parent going through the unimaginable outliving their child. She puts into words what my wife, Reve, and I call trying to describe a color one has never seen before. It is a must-read for people finding themselves walking in those shoes. It is unnatural and every parent's worst nightmare. But you do survive, as Marianne so eloquently conveys in her book, Sharing My Stones.--John Walsh, creator of America's Most WantedMarianne Angelillo's Sharing My Stones is about the untimely death of her seventeen-year-old son in a drunk-driving crash and the excruciating trudge to go on. Meet Matt, delight in his one of a kind personality and in his ability to pack a lifetime of adventure into his short existence. With courage, strength, and grace, Angelillo takes us on her family's difficult journey and ultimately shows us the transforming power of grief, love and faith.
Sharing My Stones
Author: Marianne Angelillo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781628542561
Category : Mothers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Marianne captures the feelings of a parent going through the unimaginable outliving their child. She puts into words what my wife, Reve, and I call trying to describe a color one has never seen before. It is a must-read for people finding themselves walking in those shoes. It is unnatural and every parent's worst nightmare. But you do survive, as Marianne so eloquently conveys in her book, Sharing My Stones.--John Walsh, creator of America's Most WantedMarianne Angelillo's Sharing My Stones is about the untimely death of her seventeen-year-old son in a drunk-driving crash and the excruciating trudge to go on. Meet Matt, delight in his one of a kind personality and in his ability to pack a lifetime of adventure into his short existence. With courage, strength, and grace, Angelillo takes us on her family's difficult journey and ultimately shows us the transforming power of grief, love and faith.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781628542561
Category : Mothers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Marianne captures the feelings of a parent going through the unimaginable outliving their child. She puts into words what my wife, Reve, and I call trying to describe a color one has never seen before. It is a must-read for people finding themselves walking in those shoes. It is unnatural and every parent's worst nightmare. But you do survive, as Marianne so eloquently conveys in her book, Sharing My Stones.--John Walsh, creator of America's Most WantedMarianne Angelillo's Sharing My Stones is about the untimely death of her seventeen-year-old son in a drunk-driving crash and the excruciating trudge to go on. Meet Matt, delight in his one of a kind personality and in his ability to pack a lifetime of adventure into his short existence. With courage, strength, and grace, Angelillo takes us on her family's difficult journey and ultimately shows us the transforming power of grief, love and faith.
The Ripple of Stones
Author: Kathryn Rankin Covington
Publisher: Birch Tree Press
ISBN: 9780578891989
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Teacher Brigid dares to break the estrangement between her mother and grandfather and stay at tranquil Cairn Cottage for the summer. A sailboat is delivered to a neighboring cottage and a man named Gabe walks into her life, making her feel something she has never felt before. As Brigid and Gabe quickly fall for each other, and incur the inexplicable wrath of Brigid's mother, Brigid discovers that things at Cairn Cottage are not what they seem. She begins to uncover the secret mystical Stone Society and her role in it, all of which threaten the life she knows...or open the doors to the life she was always meant to live.With roots in magical realism and romance with a dose of family drama, this book will connect with readers across genres. The mystery revolving around lake stones and the Society that venerates nature is both timeless and trendy, and will connect to any reader interested in preserving the earth.
Publisher: Birch Tree Press
ISBN: 9780578891989
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Teacher Brigid dares to break the estrangement between her mother and grandfather and stay at tranquil Cairn Cottage for the summer. A sailboat is delivered to a neighboring cottage and a man named Gabe walks into her life, making her feel something she has never felt before. As Brigid and Gabe quickly fall for each other, and incur the inexplicable wrath of Brigid's mother, Brigid discovers that things at Cairn Cottage are not what they seem. She begins to uncover the secret mystical Stone Society and her role in it, all of which threaten the life she knows...or open the doors to the life she was always meant to live.With roots in magical realism and romance with a dose of family drama, this book will connect with readers across genres. The mystery revolving around lake stones and the Society that venerates nature is both timeless and trendy, and will connect to any reader interested in preserving the earth.
The Book of Stones
Author: Robert Simmons
Publisher:
ISBN: 1583949089
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
Published in association with North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, California.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1583949089
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
Published in association with North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, California.
Stones from the River
Author: Ursula Hegi
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439144761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mother’s Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary times—“epic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision” (Los Angeles Times). Trudi Montag is a Zwerg—a dwarf—short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share—from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he’s a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar. Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439144761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mother’s Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary times—“epic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision” (Los Angeles Times). Trudi Montag is a Zwerg—a dwarf—short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share—from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he’s a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar. Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.
Stones To Abbigale
Author: Onision
Publisher: Onision
ISBN: 0692418636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
I want to be direct, my name is Greg. I go by “Onision” online. This book is made up of events that occurred in my own life mixed with fiction from the made up life of James. James is essentially a better version of myself. His home, his school & his life all resemble my own at his age. The people James analyzes and is surrounded by are not so unlike those I’ve known as well. I have experienced much of the loss James has however his happier moments are more often than not also mine. I want to share my story without it being purely non-fiction. I simply felt this approach would make for a far better book. Stones to Abbigale is not just my book, it is a piece of who I am.
Publisher: Onision
ISBN: 0692418636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
I want to be direct, my name is Greg. I go by “Onision” online. This book is made up of events that occurred in my own life mixed with fiction from the made up life of James. James is essentially a better version of myself. His home, his school & his life all resemble my own at his age. The people James analyzes and is surrounded by are not so unlike those I’ve known as well. I have experienced much of the loss James has however his happier moments are more often than not also mine. I want to share my story without it being purely non-fiction. I simply felt this approach would make for a far better book. Stones to Abbigale is not just my book, it is a piece of who I am.
Stones Alive!
Author: Marilyn Twintreess
Publisher: Gem Guides Book Company
ISBN: 9781890808099
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New uses and applications for stones for the new millennium! From A-Z, read stories from the heart while learning the form and cellular structure of the stones themselves. Discover the connection with the earth, yourself, and your life.
Publisher: Gem Guides Book Company
ISBN: 9781890808099
Category : Precious stones
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New uses and applications for stones for the new millennium! From A-Z, read stories from the heart while learning the form and cellular structure of the stones themselves. Discover the connection with the earth, yourself, and your life.
Sticks & Stones
Author: Abby Cooper
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374302871
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Elyse has a rare genetic disorder makes the words other people say about her appear on her body.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374302871
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Elyse has a rare genetic disorder makes the words other people say about her appear on her body.
A Long Stone's Throw
Author: Alphie McCourt
Publisher: Sterling & Ross Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780981453552
Category : Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The McCourt family gained fame and notoriety through the books of brothers Frank and Malachy, and in the two popular documentaries that followed. In A Long Stone's Throw, the youngest brother, Alphie, adds his gifted voice to this literary chorus with a vivid, emotional memoir that begins in Limerick, Ireland. Like his brothers, Alphie details his escape from a miserable childhood in Limerick to the U.S., where the Irish curse, aimless jobs, women, the Army and business ventures lead him to steady ground in, of all places, New York City."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Sterling & Ross Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780981453552
Category : Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The McCourt family gained fame and notoriety through the books of brothers Frank and Malachy, and in the two popular documentaries that followed. In A Long Stone's Throw, the youngest brother, Alphie, adds his gifted voice to this literary chorus with a vivid, emotional memoir that begins in Limerick, Ireland. Like his brothers, Alphie details his escape from a miserable childhood in Limerick to the U.S., where the Irish curse, aimless jobs, women, the Army and business ventures lead him to steady ground in, of all places, New York City."--BOOK JACKET.
Beyond the Stones
Author: Valerie von Rosenvinge
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
For too many years the citizens of earth have put forth a host of dark energies inspired by hatred and fear. In doing so they have put Earth in danger. Beitris La Montagne is a main player in a prophecy designed by the clandestine Order of Sacred Wisdom who, working in partnership with Mother Nature, have a plan to bring balance back to the world and save the planet from annihilation.The Promise of Beitris begins at the turn of the millennium and continues through to 2033 just as the rumblings of the Mid-Century War are signaling the breakdown of trusted international alliances. Set primarily in Northern Scotland, the story follows Beitris as she learns the details of the life path before her and introduces us to the multitude of characters, human and otherwise, who will help her along the way.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
For too many years the citizens of earth have put forth a host of dark energies inspired by hatred and fear. In doing so they have put Earth in danger. Beitris La Montagne is a main player in a prophecy designed by the clandestine Order of Sacred Wisdom who, working in partnership with Mother Nature, have a plan to bring balance back to the world and save the planet from annihilation.The Promise of Beitris begins at the turn of the millennium and continues through to 2033 just as the rumblings of the Mid-Century War are signaling the breakdown of trusted international alliances. Set primarily in Northern Scotland, the story follows Beitris as she learns the details of the life path before her and introduces us to the multitude of characters, human and otherwise, who will help her along the way.
Eat, Pray, #FML
Author: Gabrielle Stone
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733963701
Category : Actresses
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
"What does a woman do when her life has fallen apart and her heart has been ripped out and stepped on twice in two months? She goes on a wild adventure, makes some bad decisions, and does a sh*t load of soul searching. But most importantly? She finds out how to love ... herself"--Back of book
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733963701
Category : Actresses
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
"What does a woman do when her life has fallen apart and her heart has been ripped out and stepped on twice in two months? She goes on a wild adventure, makes some bad decisions, and does a sh*t load of soul searching. But most importantly? She finds out how to love ... herself"--Back of book