Table of Contents
Prologue x
Part I Innocence Lost, Innocence Found
1 A Door Opens 3
2 "Carry Him Everywhere You Go" 24
3 Big Changes 38
4 A Gift 53
5 "People Die Up There in the Winter" 65
6 For The Kids 84
7 The Greatest Quest 93
8 The Little Giant 99
9 Stars to Light the Way 108
10 The M. Is Important 115
11 "Our Faith Comes in Moments …" 121
12 Atticus in Disguise 127
13 The Spell of Agiocochook 131
14 Five Astounding Days 142
15 "Thank You, Friend" 147
Part III Light over Dark
16 A Heartrending Turn of Events 155
17 "I'm Not Leaving Him Alone" 165
18 The Friends of Atticus 169
19 Soul Work 175
20 Bread Crumbs 183
21 Dinner with Frank Capra 189
22 The Promise 194
Part III Full Circle
23 A New Quest 203
24 The Witch 207
25 Magic Is Where You Find It 214
26 Death on Franconia Ridge 219
27 My Last Letter Home 228
28 Those Eyes, Those Beautiful Eyes 235
29 Mount Washington 243
30 Good-bye 247
31 Heartache 253
32 The Great Art of Sauntering 261
33 Paige 266
34 Home 271
Acknowledgments 274