The Race to Save the Lord God Bird

✍ Hill, Russell 📂 Fiction 🏛 Pleasure Boat Studio 🌐 English ⚖ 57 KB

The Lord God Bird is a startling novella filled with dark images of America in the South in 1949. Jake Hamrick, a 19-year-old who has been obsessed since childhood with the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, a bird that is on the verge of extinction, leaves Illinois for Louisiana to find the creature,in this

The Lord God Bird

✍ Hill, Russell 📂 Fiction 🏛 Pleasure Boat Studio 🌐 English ⚖ 57 KB

The Lord God Bird is a startling novella filled with dark images of America in the South in 1949. Jake Hamrick, a 19-year-old who has been obsessed since childhood with the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, a bird that is on the verge of extinction, leaves Illinois for Louisiana to find the creature,in this

Spix's Macaw: The Race to Save the World's Rarest Bird

✍ Juniper, Tony 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 HarperCollins Publishers 🌐 en-US ⚖ 345 KB

An environmental parable for our times � the story of a beautiful blue bird meeting its nemesis at the end of the 20th-century. In December 1897 the Reverend F. G. Dutton lamented that 'there are so many calls on a parson's purse, that he cannot always treat himself to expensive parrots.' He was hop

God Save the Child

✍ Parker, Robert B 📂 Fiction 📅 1974 🏛 Dell 🌐 English ⚖ 144 KB

Appie Knoll is the kind of suburb where kids grow up right. But something is wrong. Fourteen-year-old Kevin Bartlett disappears. Everyone thinks he's run away -- until the comic strip ransom note arrives. It doesn't take Spenser long to get the picture -- an affluent family seething with rage, a des

God Save The Mark

✍ Westlake, Donald E 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🌐 English ⚖ 112 KB

God Save the Child

✍ Parker, Robert B 📂 Fiction 📅 1974 🏛 Dell 🌐 English ⚖ 95 KB

Apple Knoll was just the kind of suburban spread where kids grew up right. But something had gone wrong. Fourteen-year-old Kevin Bartlett had disappeared--an assumed runaway- until the comic-strip ransom note arrived. Ir didn't take Spenser long to spring into action. What he found didn't fit well w