Addie's Ascent

Name: Addies Ascent
Price: $21.99 USD
Author: C.W. Young
ISBN: 9781665738712

A Story of Hope

by C.W. Young

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Softcover

$21.99

Hardcover

$37.95

E-Book

$8.99

Softcover

$21.99

Book Details

Language : English

Publication Date : 3/2/2023

Format : Softcover

Dimensions : 6x9

Page Count : 346

ISBN : 9781665738712

Format : Hardcover

Dimensions : 6x9

Page Count : 346

ISBN : 9781665738729

Format : E-Book

Dimensions : N/A

Page Count : 346

ISBN : 9781665738705

About the Book

Addie is a normal guy trying his best to transform from an average and unlucky creature to a powerful and conquering superman. His transformation begins on a trek up Mount Bedlam, where he encounters beasts and demons, as well as people of different virtues, powerful angels, and all types of fears and phobias.

Addie is challenged to overcome the vices and temptations offered within the three civilizations through which he travels. He summits the mountain, discovering the secrets for a meaningful life, while learning what it means to be a true superman.

In Addie's Ascent, experience an entertaining and interesting journey with Addie, and learn the basic tenets of living a momentous life in this world and the next.

About the Author

C.W. Young is a professor at Rutgers Business School where he focuses teaching business ethics and writing on topics of law, economics, and ethics. He has published in peer reviewed journals, as well as in multiple periodical magazines. He is happily married with three children and lives in New Jersey.

Customer Reviews

Christopher Young cleverly and thoughtfully weaves the philosophical, moral and religious complexities of the human experience. He does so through the eyes of a charming and diverse group of characters as they traverse many profound challenges on their heroes journey. The book invites you to look at your own life and stimulates you to be a present and intentional.

Matthew Natale
"Addie Ascent" is a gripping and emotionally charged story that kept me on the edge of my seat from beginning to end. The book is written by an incredibly talented author who has a gift for creating richly detailed and believable characters that readers can't help but root for. Along the way, she must navigate treacherous terrain, extreme weather conditions, and dangerous personalities who are also vying for a spot at the summit. As Addie struggles to make her way up the mountain, she is forced to confront her own fears and weaknesses, and to rely on the support of her fellow climbers. Along the way, she forms unexpected bonds with her teammates and learns valuable lessons about perseverance, friendship, and the true meaning of success. What I loved most about "Addie Ascent" was how well the author captured the intense physical and emotional challenges of climbing Mount Everest. The descriptions of the mountain and the surrounding landscape were incredibly vivid and immersive, and I felt like I was right there with Addie every step of the way. Overall, I would highly recommend "Addie Ascent" to anyone who enjoys a thrilling adventure story with a lot of heart. This book is a true triumph, and I can't wait to see what the author comes up with next! Is this book something entirely new, or is it a rehash of old ideas? It's too early to tell, but one thing is for sure: this book is sure to stir up controversy, and I can't wait to hear what others have to say about it! Is this book something entirely new, or is it a rehash of old ideas?? It's too early to tell, but one thing is for sure: this book is sure to stir up controversy, and I can't wait to hear what others have to say about it!

Abhishek Sharma
"Addie's Ascent: A Story of Hope" by C.W. Young is a beautifully written novel that will take readers on a journey of hope, resilience, and self-discovery. The story revolves around Addie, a young girl who has experienced a traumatic event that has left her struggling to find her place in the world. The novel opens with Addie and her family moving to a new town in the hopes of starting fresh after the traumatic event that has shaken their family to the core. From the very beginning, the reader is drawn into Addie's world and her struggles to come to terms with what has happened to her. As the story unfolds, we see Addie trying to find her place in a new school, making new friends, and facing her fears. Through it all, the author does an exceptional job of showing us the inner workings of Addie's mind and the struggles she faces as she tries to move forward with her life. One of the things that I loved about this novel was the way that the author tackled difficult topics such as trauma and mental health in a sensitive and respectful way. He shows us the importance of seeking help and support from others, and the ways in which a supportive community can make all the difference in someone's journey towards healing. Another aspect of the novel that I found particularly impressive was the character development. Addie is a complex and multi-dimensional character who experiences a range of emotions throughout the novel. As she grows and changes, we see her learn to confront her fears, embrace her strengths, and ultimately find hope and joy in her life. The supporting characters in the novel are also well-developed, each with their own unique personalities and struggles. From Addie's best friend, who is dealing with her own family issues, to the new boy at school who helps Addie come out of her shell, each character adds depth and richness to the story. The writing in "Addie's Ascent" is beautiful and evocative, and the author has a real talent for painting vivid images with his words. Whether he is describing the beauty of the natural world or the inner turmoil of his characters, the writing is always engaging and compelling. Overall, "Addie's Ascent" is a beautiful and inspiring novel that is sure to touch the hearts of readers of all ages. The author's sensitive handling of difficult topics, coupled with the richly developed characters and stunning writing, make this a book that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page. If you are looking for a story that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired, then "Addie's Ascent" is the perfect book for you. It is a true testament to the power of hope and resilience, and a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always a way forward.

Shams
As Addie continues his journey up Mount Bedlam, he discovers that the external obstacles he faces are mere reflections of his internal struggles. The mountain becomes a metaphor for his own psyche, and each step he takes represents a step towards self-discovery and self-mastery. As he ascends, Addie confronts his fears, doubts, and insecurities. He realizes that the true battle lies within, and in order to overcome the external challenges, he must first conquer the inner turmoil. Addie learns to face his own shadows and confront the parts of himself that he has long ignored or denied. Solomon, his wise and trusted companion, serves as a guide and mentor throughout Addie's spiritual voyage. He encourages Addie to embrace vulnerability and self-reflection, guiding him through moments of self-doubt and helping him uncover the hidden strengths within. The journey becomes a transformative experience for Addie. He learns to recognize his own power and resilience, discovering that he possesses the ability to overcome any obstacle, both within himself and in the outside world. With each step forward, Addie sheds layers of self-doubt and emerges as a more confident and enlightened version of himself. Through Addie's story, readers are invited to embark on their own spiritual voyage. The tale challenges them to question their perceptions of reality and encourages them to explore the depths of their own being. It reminds them that they have the capacity to confront their inner demons and rise above them, ultimately leading to a greater understanding of themselves and their place in the world. In the end, Addie's journey serves as a reminder that life itself is a spiritual voyage, filled with light and dark energies. By embracing both the positive and negative aspects of existence, individuals can embark on a path of self-discovery, growth, and transformation.

Mudassar Sharif
C.W. Young's Addie's Ascent - A Story of Hope is an uplifting tale that explores the power of resilience, determination, and the unwavering human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a heartwarming story that will inspire readers of all ages and leave a lasting impact. The narrative follows the remarkable journey of Addie, a young girl who is confronted with unimaginable challenges in her life. Orphaned at a young age, Addie finds herself in a world filled with despair and uncertainty. But instead of succumbing to the hardships, she discovers a profound strength within herself to rise above her circumstances and find hope. One of the notable aspects of this book is the author's ability to create authentic and relatable characters. Addie is portrayed as a resilient and courageous protagonist, whose unwavering spirit serves as a beacon of hope throughout the story. Young's vivid descriptions and attention to detail make it easy for readers to emotionally connect with Addie and her struggles, allowing us to experience her triumphs and setbacks alongside her. The underlying theme of hope is intricately woven into the narrative. Addie's journey is not without its share of obstacles, but her unwavering optimism and indomitable spirit shine through. The author reminds us of the power of hope in even the darkest of times, and the profound impact it can have on our lives. Furthermore, the pacing of the story is well-maintained, keeping readers engaged from beginning to end. The plot unfolds at a steady pace, allowing for an emotional investment in the characters and their experiences. There are moments of heartache and moments of triumph, all of which contribute to the overall emotional resonance of the book. While Addie's Ascent - A Story of Hope is a captivating and inspiring read, there are a few minor areas where the story could have been further developed. Certain plot points and character arcs could have been explored in greater depth, providing a more comprehensive understanding of the characters' motivations and struggles. Additionally, some readers might have desired a more conclusive resolution to certain storylines. Overall, C.W. Young's Addie's Ascent - A Story of Hope is a beautifully written and thought-provoking book that delves into the power of hope and the resilience of the human spirit. It serves as a reminder that no matter how challenging life may become, there is always a glimmer of hope to be found. Young's storytelling prowess and the poignant portrayal of Addie's journey make this book a compelling and uplifting read for anyone in search of inspiration and encouragement.

Bearwin Anain

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