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PublisherNelson Incorporated, Thomas

ISBN-100785224939

ISBN-139780785224938

eBay Product ID (ePID)22038797656

Product Key Features

Book TitleBaggage Handler

Number of Pages240 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPsychological, Christian / Classic & Allegory, Magical Realism, Family Life

Publication Year2019

GenreFiction

AuthorDavid Rawlings

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight8 Oz

Item Length7.5 in

Item Width5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2018-033737

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal813.6

SynopsisIn a similar vein to The Traveler's Gift by Andy Andrews or Dinner with a Perfect Stranger by David Gregory, The Baggage Handler is a contemporary story that explores one question: What baggage are you carrying?, In a similar vein to The Traveler's Gift by Andy Andrews or Dinner with a Perfect Stranger by David Gregory, The Baggage Handler is a contemporary story that explores one question: What baggage are you carrying? " The Baggage Handler by David Rawlings is an extraordinary novel that lingered in my heart long after I finished it."--Colleen Coble, USA Today bestselling author of The House at Saltwater Point and the Lavender Tide series When three people take the wrong suitcase from baggage claim, their lives change forever. A hothead businessman coming to the city for a showdown meeting to save his job. A mother of three hoping to survive the days at her sister's house before her niece's wedding. And a young artist pursuing his father's dream so he can keep his own alive. When David, Gillian, and Michael each take the wrong suitcase from baggage claim, the airline directs them to retrieve their bags at a mysterious facility in a deserted part of the city. There they meet the enigmatic Baggage Handler, who shows them there is more in their baggage than what they have packed, and carrying it with them is slowing them down in ways they can't imagine. And they must deal with it before they can leave. In this modern-day parable about the burdens that weigh us down, David Rawlings issues an inspiring invitation to lighten the load., Lost luggage can ruin any trip. But what if it could change your life A mother of three hoping to survive the days at her perfect sister's perfect house before her niece's wedding. A hothead businessman coming to the city for a showdown meeting to save his job. A young artist pursuing his father's sports dream so he can keep his own alive. When Gillian, David, and Michael each take the wrong suitcase from baggage claim, the airline directs them to retrieve their bags at a mysterious facility in a deserted part of the city. There they meet the enigmatic Baggage Handler, who shows them there's more in their baggage than they've packed, and carrying it with them slows them down in ways they can't imagine. And they must deal with it before they can leave. In a similar vein to The Traveler's Gift and Dinner with a Perfect Stranger, The Baggage Handler is a modern-day parable about the burdens that weigh us down--and an inspiring invitation to lighten the load. Praise for The Baggage Handler: "The Baggage Handler is a tale that will resonate deeply with those who have held on too tightly, for too long, to the things hold them captive. That's me. That's you. Pick it up and prepare to have your world turned upside down, then turned right side up." --James L. Rubart, bestselling author of The Man He Never Was A stand-alone, short novel at 42,000 words Christy Award winner for Best First Novel of 2019 Includes discussion questions for book clubs or Bible study, Lost luggage can ruin any trip. But what if it could change your life? A mother of three hoping to survive the days at her perfect sister's perfect house before her niece's wedding. A hothead businessman coming to the city for a showdown meeting to save his job. A young artist pursuing his father's sports dream so he can keep his own alive. When Gillian, David, and Michael each take the wrong suitcase from baggage claim, the airline directs them to retrieve their bags at a mysterious facility in a deserted part of the city. There they meet the enigmatic Baggage Handler, who shows them there's more in their baggage than they've packed, and carrying it with them slows them down in ways they can't imagine. And they must deal with it before they can leave. In a similar vein to The Traveler's Gift and Dinner with a Perfect Stranger , The Baggage Handler is a modern-day parable about the burdens that weigh us down--and an inspiring invitation to lighten the load. Praise for The Baggage Handler : " The Baggage Handler is a tale that will resonate deeply with those who have held on too tightly, for too long, to the things hold them captive. That's me. That's you. Pick it up and prepare to have your world turned upside down, then turned right side up." --James L. Rubart, bestselling author of The Man He Never Was A stand-alone, short novel at 42,000 words Christy Award winner for Best First Novel of 2019 Includes discussion questions for book clubs or Bible study, Lost luggage can ruin any trip. But what if it could change your life? A mother of three hoping to survive the days at her perfect sister's perfect house before her niece's wedding. A hothead businessman coming to the city for a showdown meeting to save his job. And a young artist pursuing his father's sports dream so he can keep his own alive. When Gillian, David, and Michael each take the wrong suitcase from baggage claim, the airline directs them to retrieve their bags at a mysterious facility in a deserted part of the city. There they meet the enigmatic Baggage Handler, who shows them there is more in their baggage than what they have packed, and carrying it with them is slowing them down in ways they can't imagine. And they must deal with it before they can leave. In a similar vein to The Traveler's Gift by Andy Andrews or Dinner with a Perfect Stranger by David Gregory, The Baggage Handler is a contemporary story that explores one question: What baggage are you carrying? Praise for The Baggage Handler: "The Baggage Handler by David Rawlings is an extraordinary novel that lingered in my heart long after I finished it."--Colleen Coble, USA Today bestselling author of The House at Saltwater Point and the Lavender Tide series "Throughout the day I found myself itching to get back to this story. You will too. The Baggage Handler is a tale that will resonate deeply with those who have held on too tightly, for too long, to the things hold them captive. That's me. That's you. Pick it up and prepare to have your world turned upside down, then turned right side up." --James L. Rubart, bestselling author of The Man He Never Was A standalone, short novel at 42,000 words Includes discussion questions perfect for a book club or Bible study

LC Classification NumberPR9619.4.R385B34