Aug. 2016 — H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald What it's about: Following the sudden death of her father, author and falconer Macdonald decides to adopt Mabel, a goshawk, to cope with her loss. Although that particular bird species is known to be fierce and untamed, Macdonald feels connected to Mabel for that very reason. This memoir documents the year she spent training the powerful animal. H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald ($6) Image Source: Amazon H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald $6 from amazon.com Buy Now