Flying Colors - Christopher Laney

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Résumé :
How far would you go to discover what matters most? John Freeman thinks he's happy. Young and ambitious, he's on the verge of achieving big things. But John's world goes into a tailspin when a stranger on a flight shares a near-death experience with a shocking twist. Stunned and confused, John begins a quest to discover what lifts him and resurrects a long-suppressed dream. Soon, he finds himself the student of a mysterious flight instructor whose initial lessons have nothing to do with flying planes. Over a remarkable summer, as John struggles to unravel the secrets behind the instructor and a mystical airfield untouched by time, he becomes torn between his professional ambitions and the lure of a simpler life. But to earn his wings and soar, John must face the ultimate test of discovering his true self and what matters most. ????? At home in the compelling realms of The Alchemist and Field of Dreams, Laney's Flying Colors is richly told and impossibly vibrant. The story will stay with you long after the final page is turned. -John Hart - Six-time New York Times bestselling author and winner of two Edgar Awards for Best Novels. Lyrical, cinematic, and unforgettable, Flying Colors mixes magic and wonder with insight and wisdom to offer a new perspective on life. You'll want to share this beautiful book with like-minded friends, but keep a copy for yourself to reread anytime you need a lift in this chaotic world. Perfect for those who want to find the everyday magic in life, Flying Colors is a timely reminder that it's never too late to become the person you want to be....

Biographie:
Christopher (Chris) Laney is a writer and pilot born on the hills of the Mystic River in Massachusetts. That may be why he loves to follow life's glints and glimmers to discover the magical places they lead. He now enjoys living in the mystic realms of North Carolina, where he's working on his next novel. Chris has penned numerous magazine feature articles on varied subjects, from learning to fly to travel to destressing through mid-day escapes. His recent novel, Flying Colors, is a fitting story for turbulent times that encourages readers to discover what matters most by finding what lifts them. If you'd like to read more by Chris, check out his Dare to Soar posts at ChristopherLaney.com.

Sommaire:
How far would you go to discover what matters most? John Freeman thinks he's happy. Young and ambitious, he's on the verge of achieving big things. But John's world goes into a tailspin when a stranger on a flight shares a near-death experience with a shocking twist. Stunned and confused, John begins a quest to discover what lifts him and resurrects a long-forgotten dream. Soon, he finds himself the student of a mysterious flight instructor whose initial lessons have nothing to do with flying planes. Over a remarkable summer, as John struggles to unravel the secrets behind the instructor and a mystical airfield stuck in time, he becomes torn between his professional ambitions and the lure of a simpler life. But to earn his wings and soar, John must face the ultimate test of discovering his true self and what matters most. ????? At home in the compelling realms of The Alchemist and Field of Dreams, Laney's Flying Colors is richly told and impossibly vibrant. The story will stay with you long after the final page is turned. -John Hart - Six-time New York Times bestselling author and winner of two Edgar Awards for Best Novels. Lyrical, cinematic, and unforgettable, Flying Colors mixes magic and wonder with insight and wisdom to offer a new perspective on life. You'll want to share this beautiful book with like-minded friends, but keep a copy for yourself to reread anytime you need a lift in this chaotic world. Perfect for those who want to find the everyday magic in life, Flying Colors is a timely reminder that it's never too late to become the person you want to be....