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Gift of the Red Bird: The Story of a Divine Encounter

10 best books like Gift of the Red Bird: The Story of a Divine Encounter (Paula D'Arcy): Bittersweet, A Highlander Christmas, The Lost Castle, Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting, Felicity, Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good, The Invisible Boy, Hair Love, Thirst, Why I Wake Early

Bittersweet
AuthorColleen McCullough
ISBN0732298202
Do bonds between sisters ever break? Edda, Grace, Tufts and Kitty didn't think so. The four Latimer sisters, famous throughout New South Wales for their beauty, wit and ambition, have always been close; always happy. But then they left home to train as nurses, swapping the feather beds of their father's...
A Highlander Christmas
AuthorJanet Chapman
ISBN1416595457
Camry MacKeage has absolutely no intention of telling her parents that she left her job as a NASA physicist for the small-town life of a dog-sitter—which is why she's spending the holidays alone in coastal Maine with her furry friends, Tigger and Max.

Unfortunately, her irresistibly handsome...
The Lost Castle
AuthorKristy Cambron
ISBN0718095464
Launching a brand-new series, Kristy Cambron explores the collision of past and present as she discovers the ruins of a French castle, long lost to history.

A thirteenth century castle, Chateau de Doux Reves, has been forgotten for generations, left to ruin in a storybook forest nestled deep...
Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting
AuthorAnna Quindlen
ISBN0812996100
Mother, mother-in-law, grandmother--the Pulitzer-winning columnist and #1 bestselling author reflects on the roles we play throughout our lives, sharing personal stories and advice on the special joys and complexities of middle age.

It's a little challenging to suss out why exactly...
Felicity
AuthorMary Oliver
ISBN1594206767
Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, celebrates love in her new collection of poems  

“If I have any secret stash of poems, anywhere, it might be about love, not anger,”

Mary Oliver once said in an interview. Finally, in her stunning new collection, Felicity, we can immerse...
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
AuthorAdrienne Maree Brown
How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? Editor adrienne maree brown finds the answer in something she calls “pleasure activism,” a politics of healing...
The Invisible Boy
AuthorTrudy Ludwig
ISBN1582464502
A simple act of kindness can transform an invisible boy into a friend…

Meet Brian, the invisible boy. Nobody ever seems to notice him or think to include him in their group, game, or birthday party... until, that is, a new kid comes to class.

When Justin, the new boy, arrives, Brian...
Hair Love
AuthorMatthew A. Cherry
ISBN0525553363
When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters from former NFL wide receiver Matthew A. Cherry and New York Times bestseller Vashti Harrison.

Zuri’s hair has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and...
Thirst
AuthorMary Oliver
ISBN0807068969
Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from the Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of the love of her life and partner of over forty years, the remarkable photographer Molly Malone Cook, she strives to experience...
Why I Wake Early
AuthorMary Oliver
ISBN0807068799
The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snakes, goldenrod, bears, greeting the morning, watching the deer, and, finally, lingering in happiness. Each poem is imbued with the extraordinary perceptions of a poet who considers the everyday in...
Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope, and Repair
AuthorAnne Lamott
ISBN1594632588
“Lamott’s …most insightful book yet, Stitches offers plenty of her characteristic witty wisdom…this slim, readable volume [is] a lens on life, widening and narrowing, encouraging each reader to reflect on what it is, after all, that really matters.”—People

What do we...
The House on Foster Hill
AuthorJaime Jo Wright
Kaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh start, Kaine purchases an old house sight unseen in her grandfather's Wisconsin hometown. But one look at the eerie,...
113 Minutes
AuthorJames Patterson
ISBN1786530414
Ok I finally did it! I tried an audio book.

With that said, I can only give this book 3*s. Now honestly I can't decide if it's the book itself or if it was the strangeness of listening to a book. Was a very different experience for me. I just couldn't connect with the narrators.
The story-line...
Tuesday's Promise: One Veteran, One Dog, and Their Bold Quest to Change Lives
AuthorLuis Carlos Montalván
ISBN0316314404
Luis and Tuesday are winning hearts again. With his captivating New York Times bestseller Until Tuesday, Iraq War veteran Luis Carlos Montalván furthered America's conversation about the need to care for first responders suffering from the effects of PTSD, especially highlighting the near-miraculous...
The Dark Room
AuthorJonathan Moore
ISBN0544784677
Gavin Cain, an SFPD homicide inspector, is in the middle of an exhumation when his phone rings. San Francisco’s mayor is being blackmailed and has ordered Cain back to the city; a helicopter is on its way. The casket, and Cain’s cold-case investigation, must wait. At City Hall, the mayor shows...
The Business of Dying
AuthorSimon Kernick
ISBN0312314027
It's a typical cold November night and Detective Sergeant Dennis Milne, a very atypical policeman, waits in the Traveller's Rest Hotel parking lot for the arrival of three men. Cynical and jaded, Milne earns money on the side by doing what he does best: punishing the bad guys. But this time he's been duped....
City of Ink
AuthorElsa Hart
ISBN1250142792
Following the 18th century Chinese mysteries Jade Dragon Mountain and White Mirror, comes the next Li Du adventure in City of Ink.

Li Du was prepared to travel anywhere in the world except for one place: home. But to unravel the mystery that surrounds his mentor’s execution, that’s exactly...
(Un)Qualified: How God Uses Broken People to Do Big Things
AuthorSteven Furtick
ISBN1601424590
Who You Think You Are is Not as Important as Who God Says You Are

Many of us wrestle with the gap between our weaknesses and our dreams, between who we are and who God says we are meant to be. We feel unqualified to do God’s work or to live out the calling we imagine. But God has a way of using our weaknesses...
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