The Featherhood Audiobook (Digital Download)

THE NATIONAL TV NEWS PROGRAM HEADLINED: “What Happened to the Most Valuable Bird in the World?” A billionaire’s bird is missing and no one’s claimed the huge reward. The greatest racing pigeon in history, worth over half a million dollars, vanished into thin air. If he’s alive out there, his captors aren’t talking. From the hidden but high-stakes world of pigeon racing comes the inside story of what really happened to “The Black Deuce”, Belgium’s legendary winner of Europe’s greatest race, Barcelona. In the 1990’s, flying faster than 47,000 pedigreed homing pigeons, he won this more than 600 mile event twice, a feat never before equaled. Adding tenfold to his value, his proven ability to sire champions. Then, tragedy. Imported to California, he was frightened from his new home. More than 5,000 miles from Belgium, returning there was suicide. But he tried, only to be ripped from the sky by a pair of deadly falcons. Lost, alone and only minutes from death, fate brought a young boy in Tac