Strides: Running Through History With an Unlikely Athlete Fiction Writing ReferenceAcclaimed novelist Benjamin Cheever author of The Plagiarist, Famous After Death, and The Good Nanny brings his buoyant literary style to this impassioned memoir about the sport that changed his life. From Pheidippides, who ran the first marathon in 490 BC bringing news to Athens of the Greek victory on the plains of Marathon to our own soldiers in Iraq today, running is an integral part of human culture and legend. In Strides, heralded author
Also new to this collection is "The Book of Martha" which asks: What would you do if God granted you the ability—and responsibility—to save humanity from itself
Art scams are increasingly convincing and involve incredible sums of money
forever walking in the same place
always encouraging
who left high school vowing to never look back
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Brian: He retired early from a new job he loved
Dannie spends one hour exactly five years in the future before she wakes again in her own home on the brink of midnight—but it is one hour she cannot shake
Savannah must infiltrate the elite world of foreign dignitaries and Oscar-winning stars to identify the guilty culprit--or prepare to kiss this happy chapter in her life goodbye
And as two others weigh the comfort of the present against dreams of a future far from Elm Creek Manor
Unreachable from the Scottish mainland for twelve hours each day
named for the beehives they maintain behind their cabin