[bksvol-discuss] Re: The Note
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 20:17:41 -0700 (PDT)
It sounds like an interesting book.
Cindy
--- Monica Willyard <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Susan was curious about the book I'm currently
> scanning. Here's what
> Amazon has to say about The Note by Angela Hunt.
>
>
> When the unthinkable happens . . .
>
> En route from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Tampa
> International,
> Flight 848 bursts into flames and crashes into Tampa
> Bay. All 261
> passengers and crew
> are killed. For one week, newspaper columnist Peyton
> MacGruder and
> her fellow reporters cover one of the nation's worst
> air disasters in
> years with overwhelming
> and numbed emotions.
>
> Then a woman Peyton's never met gives her a plastic
> bag that has
> washed up behind her house. The bag contains a note,
> almost certainly
> from the doomed flight,
> with a simple yet wrenching message: T- I love you.
> All is forgiven. -Dad
>
> Combing through the passenger list to find the
> victims whose
> children's names begin with T, Peyton is determined
> to deliver the
> note to its proper owner.
> A quest which will prove as important to Peyton's
> own life as to the
> mysterious T.
>
>
> Angela Elwell Hunt has authored over seventy books,
> including The
> Note, The Tale of Three Trees, and By Dawn's Early
> Light, a novel
> co-authored with Grant Jeffrey, which won the 2000
> Christy Award for
> Christian fiction. Hunt resides in Tampa, Florida,
> with her husband
> and two children. --
>
> excerpt from CHAPTER ONE:
>
> Wednesday, June 13
>
> The sultry breeze carried not a single hint that the
> summer afternoon
> would give birth to the worst aviation disaster in
> American history.
> At New York's bustling LaGuardia Airport, thousands
> of passengers
> clutched belongings, flashed driver's licenses, and
> gripped boarding
> passes before departing for far-flung destinations
> across the globe.
>
> Every one of them had made plans for the evening.
>
> At gate B-13, 237 passengers waited for a jet that
> would carry them
> to Tampa International Airport. Their reasons for
> traveling were as
> varied as their faces: some hoped for a few days of
> fun, others
> looked forward to work, others yearned to see
> family. A pleasant mood
> reigned in the lounge area despite the jet's late
> arrival. Chuck
> O'Neil, one of the PanWorld gate attendants, told
> jokes to pass the
> time. Four standby passengers smiled in relief when
> they were told
> seats were available.
>
>
>
> Monica Willyard, rhyami@xxxxxxxxx
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