Download or read book The Light in the Woods written by Jean Marie Pierson and published by Post Hill Press. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Light Through The Woods written by Rae Stevenson and published by Rae Stevenson. This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fox has a heart full of grief. When all feels dark, a light appears to guide him through the woods to find a cure for his heartache. In the end, he learns that only by sharing his loss with others can he begin to heal. Lyrical and timeless, this gentle story guides readers through the raw feelings of fresh grief, and offers a path toward healing.
Download or read book The Light in the Woods written by Cherie Miller and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2018-04-27 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen-year- old Jackson is an only child whose five cousins and their parents converge on his home nearly every weekend. Problem is, the cousins are all girls! The only one he can half way stand is five year old Andrea (Andy for short). He hides from but mostly tolerates the rest. But when he finds himself and Andy trapped in an alternate universe with evil electrical creatures, Jackson realizes that fourteen year old Jessie and her friend Hilary may be their only chance for escape.
Download or read book The Light in the Woods written by Martha Perez and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-11 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: RIDICULOUSLY ENTERTAINING! This book will make you laugh, cry, and leave you shaking your head.The Light in the Woods is a sizzling diverse collection of six short stories fast paced written in first person POV, intriguing, and at times down-right-funny. Martha Perez writes with a style that is fresh and vivid-dark humor and characters with indelible voices that have a painted past, troubled childhood, or painful experience. The book opens up with the fictional story, "Lost Souls," friends on a hiking trip get lost in the woods separated by a mysterious fog in this haunting Sci-Fi tale. "Looking for Mr. Right," a manipulative woman looking for a man to take care of her and finds more than she expects. "Twisted," a serious-funny tale of a husband that hires a hitman to kill his wife, but the wife has a twist of her own. "ABUSED," a true story of a twelve-year-old boy growing up in a dysfunctional family and forced to kill his father and spends the rest of his life as a fugitive on the streets-homeless. "Gang Banger," a member of the Second Street gang changes his life, and the past comes back to haunt him when he least expects it. And the final story "My Dream Vacation," a husband takes his wife to Hawaii and ditches her the first night in a twisted tale of romance and mystery.It's impossible not to enjoy and appreciate the entertainment and intrinsic value of these stories-there's a lesson to be learned from each one. Also included is my favorite section, "Bonus Content," four short stories from other books written by Martha Perez that will blow your mind; "Dark Mountain," "The Boathouse," "The House on the Hill," and "Dark Angel."All in all, you are going to love this book. Read 10% "Free" Look Inside scroll up to the top left corner of the page or click the buy button and start reading in 1 minute.
Download or read book Minding the Light Nantucket Legacy Book 2 written by Suzanne Woods Fisher and published by Revell. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six long years ago, Captain Reynolds Macy sailed away from his bride, looking forward to the day when he would return to Nantucket Island with a ship's hold full of whale oil. But when that momentous day finally arrives, Ren soon discovers that everything has changed in his absence. Everything. "Is nothing on this island as it appears to be?" he whispers in despair. Unlike most islanders, bold and spirited Daphne Coffin doesn't defer to Ren as an authoritative whalemaster, but sees through his aloofness to the aching heart beneath. She encourages him to return to his Quaker roots and "mind the Light," finding solace in God and community. As Ren becomes the man she believes him to be--honorable, wise, faithful--she finds herself falling in love with him. But how can she, when her heart is spoken for? Tristram Macy is Ren's business partner, cousin, and best friend--and Daphne's fiancé. Love always comes at a cost, but when is the price too high? Suzanne Woods Fisher welcomes readers back to the Quaker community on Nantucket Island for this riveting love story, full of unexpected moments.
Download or read book Secrets of the Woods written by William J. Long and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-15 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Secrets of the Woods" by William J. Long. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Download or read book A Walk in the Woods written by Bill Bryson and published by Anchor Canada. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God only knows what possessed Bill Bryson, a reluctant adventurer if ever there was one, to undertake a gruelling hike along the world's longest continuous footpath—The Appalachian Trail. The 2,000-plus-mile trail winds through 14 states, stretching along the east coast of the United States, from Georgia to Maine. It snakes through some of the wildest and most spectacular landscapes in North America, as well as through some of its most poverty-stricken and primitive backwoods areas. With his offbeat sensibility, his eye for the absurd, and his laugh-out-loud sense of humour, Bryson recounts his confrontations with nature at its most uncompromising over his five-month journey. An instant classic, riotously funny, A Walk in the Woods will add a whole new audience to the legions of Bill Bryson fans.
Download or read book The Woods Are Always Watching written by Stephanie Perkins and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-07-26 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New from bestselling author Stephanie Perkins, and the perfect companion to her New York Times bestseller There's Someone Inside Your House, available now on Netflix! “The scares here are authentic, and the details meticulous, driven by a smart, distinct narrative voice. Hand this to fans of the film Midsommar who will delight in the eerie world building, the disintegration and rebuilding of interpersonal relationships, and the unseen forces of evil that threaten to break two friends apart.” –Booklist Bears aren’t the only predators in these woods. Best friends Neena and Josie spent high school as outsiders, but at least they had each other. Now, with college and a two-thousand-mile separation looming on the horizon, they have one last chance to be together—a three-day hike deep into the woods of the Pisgah National Forest. Simmering tensions lead to a detour off the trail and straight into a waking nightmare … and then into something far worse. Something that will test them in horrifying ways. Stephanie Perkins, the bestselling author of There’s Someone Inside Your House, returns with a heart-stopping, gut-wrenching novel about friendship, survival, and navigating unmarked paths even as evil watches from the shadows.
Download or read book The Light Before Day Nantucket Legacy Book 3 written by Suzanne Woods Fisher and published by Revell. This book was released on 2018-10-02 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After three years on a whaling voyage, Henry Macy returns to Nantucket to news that his grandmother has passed, bequeathing her vast fortune to him and his sister, Hitty. And it was truly vast. But Lillian Coffin was no fool. The inheritance comes with a steep cost, including when they should marry and whom--a Quaker in good standing, of course. But if they relinquish the inheritance, it all goes to Tristram Macy, their father's thieving business partner. As Hitty and Henry seek a way to satisfy the will's conditions, they'll be faced with obstacles on every side--and it may be that Lillian Coffin will have the last word after all. Bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher surprises and delights with this story of hope and renewal, love and redemption, arriving just when most needed.
Download or read book The Light in the Forest written by Conrad Richter and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2004-09-14 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An adventurous story of a frontier boy raised by Indians, The Light in the Forest is a beloved American classic. When John Cameron Butler was a child, he was captured in a raid on the Pennsylvania frontier and adopted by the great warrrior Cuyloga. Renamed True Son, he came to think of himself as fully Indian. But eleven years later his tribe, the Lenni Lenape, has signed a treaty with the white men and agreed to return their captives, including fifteen-year-old True Son. Now he must go back to the family he has forgotten, whose language is no longer his, and whose ways of dress and behavior are as strange to him as the ways of the forest are to them.
Download or read book Phoebe s Light Nantucket Legacy Book 1 written by Suzanne Woods Fisher and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Phoebe Starbuck has always adjusted her sails and rudder to the whims of her father. Now, for the first time, she's doing what she wants to do: marrying Captain Phineas Foulger and sailing far away from Nantucket. As she leaves on her grand adventure, her father gives her two gifts, both of which Phoebe sees little need for. The first is an old sheepskin journal from Great Mary, her highly revered great-grandmother. The other is a "minder" on the whaling ship in the form of cooper Matthew Macy, a man whom she loathes. Soon Phoebe discovers that life at sea is no easier than life on land. Lonely, seasick, and disillusioned, she turns the pages of Great Mary's journal and finds herself drawn into the life of this noble woman. To Phoebe's shock, her great-grandmother has left a secret behind that carries repercussions for everyone aboard the ship, especially her husband the captain and her shadow the cooper. This story within a story catapults Phoebe into seeing her life in an entirely new way--just in time. In this brand-new series, bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher brings her signature twists and turns to bear on a fascinating new faith community: the Quakers of colonial-era Nantucket Island.
Download or read book Home in the Woods written by Eliza Wheeler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This stunningly beautiful picture book from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Eliza Wheeler is based on her grandmother's childhood and pays homage to a family's fortitude as they discover the meaning of home. Eliza Wheeler's gorgeously illustrated book tells the story of what happens when six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mom must start all over again after their father has died. Deep in the woods of Wisconsin they find a tar-paper shack. It doesn't seem like much of a home, but they soon start seeing what it could be. During their first year it's a struggle to maintain the shack and make sure they have enough to eat. But each season also brings its own delights and blessings--and the children always find a way to have fun. Most importantly, the family finds immense joy in being together, surrounded by nature. And slowly, their little shack starts feeling like a true home--warm, bright, and filled up with love.
Download or read book The Woods written by Paul Hoppe and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2011-05-27 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being afraid of the dark doesn't mean being afraid alone. When a boy can't find his favorite stuffed bunny, he bravely heads into the woods to look for it. Instead, he finds a big, scary brown bear! But the bear is just lonely, so the boy shares his night light and forges ahead with his new companion, until...they run into two frightening giants! As the boy continues on, he comes across other seemingly menacing creatures, but finds that—like him—they're just looking for some comfort and security before bedtime. Simple text and classic European style meet a fresh, modern twist in this delightful picture book.
Download or read book The Tea Party in the Woods written by Akiko Miyakoshi and published by Kids Can Press Ltd. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kikko sets out after her father with a forgotten pie for Grandma. When she arrives at a strange house in the wintry woods, a peek in the window reveals that the footprints Kikko had been following did not belong to her father at all, but to a bear in a long coat and hat! Alice in Wonderland meets Little Red Riding Hood in this charmed tale.
Download or read book The Body in the Woods written by April Henry and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new series told from multiple perspectives, teen members of a search and rescue team discover a dead body in the woods.
Download or read book The Light Through the Woods written by Maharaj Kaul and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2010-06-17 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his second compilation of poetry, Kashmiri-American poet Maharaj Kaul explores the shimmering emptiness of modern life. From the author of Meditations On Time and Inclinations And Reality: The Search For The Absolute comes an exciting new book of poetry, The Light Through The Woods. In it the poet bemoans how modern man has sacrificed his inner freedom and natural joy in living by creating and believing in the present culture of materialism and technology. He believes that man is born with inner freedom, joy, grandeur, and grace but as he grows up the existing culture corrupts him to realize these powerful elements. He strongly urges man to spiritually reconnect with nature to regain his soul. The poems also celebrate the poets stunningly beautiful birthplace, Kashmir, India, and express his joy in reminiscing about his childhood there as well as his sadness as he contemplates the wastefulness of its political struggles and the tragic dispossession and diaspora of his people, Kashmiri Pandits. The poems also reflect on the drama of human condition and the search of the human values. A visionary collection of poems dreaming of man regaining his natural inner beauty.
Download or read book Woods of Silver and Light written by McCombs and published by Victoria McCombs. This book was released on 2022-12-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tale about dark woods, thieves, and a girl willing to defy her king. They've been warned to stay out of those woods. Now they will find out why.
