The Orange Woods
Title | The Orange Woods PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2020-10-28 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781947966475 |
On the brink of middle age, Marilyn and Jack Woods do a one-eighty, leaving their world of big city radio and broadcasting to embark on a new adventure with the purchase of a Southern California farm. As they struggle over the two decades that follow, they experience losses, failures, and stunning successes while crafting a life among orange groves, lavender fields, and vineyards in San Diego County. Until Jack's devastating, unexpected death leaves Marilyn alone with a shattered dream. She must now, on her own, reclaim the inspiration and internal fortitude that symbolized their country life together. Stumbling to find her way forward, Marilyn creates a portrait of the grief, joy, courage and hope of a life lived boldly. Her story is an ode to the solace that can be found in nature and art. It will inspire readers to embark on quiet adventures of their own.
The Orange Woods: Seasons in the Country Artfully Lived
Title | The Orange Woods: Seasons in the Country Artfully Lived PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Woods |
Publisher | WiDo Publishing |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2020-05-26 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9781947966314 |
On the brink of middle age, Marilyn and Jack Woods do a one-eighty, leaving their world of big city radio and broadcasting to embark on a new adventure with the purchase of a Southern California farm. As they stumble and succeed over the two decades that follow, they experience losses, failures, and stunning successes while crafting a life among orange groves, lavender fields, and vineyards in San Diego County. Until Jack's devastating, unexpected death leaves Marilyn alone with a shattered dream. She must now, on her own, reclaim the inspiration and internal fortitude that symbolized their country life together. Stumbling to find her way forward, Marilyn creates a portrait of the grief, joy, courage and hope of a life lived boldly. Her story is an ode to the solace that can be found in nature and art. It will inspire readers to embark on quiet adventures of their own.
Home in the Woods
Title | Home in the Woods PDF eBook |
Author | Eliza Wheeler |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2019-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0399162909 |
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.
The Boy from the Woods
Title | The Boy from the Woods PDF eBook |
Author | Harlan Coben |
Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
Pages | 361 |
Release | 2020-03-17 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1538748169 |
A man with a mysterious past must find a missing teenage girl in this shocking thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Run Away. Thirty years ago, Wilde was found as a boy living feral in the woods, with no memory of his past. Now an adult, he still doesn't know where he comes from, and another child has gone missing. No one seems to take Naomi Pine's disappearance seriously, not even her father—with one exception. Hester Crimstein, a television criminal attorney, knows through her grandson that Naomi was relentlessly bullied at school. Hester asks Wilde—with whom she shares a tragic connection—to use his unique skills to help find Naomi. Wilde can't ignore an outcast in trouble, but in order to find Naomi he must venture back into the community where he has never fit in, a place where the powerful are protected even when they harbor secrets that could destroy the lives of millions . . . secrets that Wilde must uncover before it's too late.
Dark Woods
Title | Dark Woods PDF eBook |
Author | Jay C. Kumar |
Publisher | Berkley |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Horror tales |
ISBN | 9780425197073 |
One of America's premier outdoor writers delivers a fascinating debut novel. When hunters report they've wounded a strange--and big--animal, Deputy Frank Vaughan goes in search of it. But the only thing more terrifying than what he's hunting is what is hunting him. Original.
The Tea Party in the Woods
Title | The Tea Party in the Woods PDF eBook |
Author | Akiko Miyakoshi |
Publisher | Kids Can Press Ltd |
Pages | 37 |
Release | 2015-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1771385928 |
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.
The Timber Trees, Timber and Fancy Woods as also The Forests of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia
Title | The Timber Trees, Timber and Fancy Woods as also The Forests of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Balfour |
Publisher | BoD – Books on Demand |
Pages | 386 |
Release | 2020-04-15 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 3846049263 |
Reprint of the original, first published in 1870.