Prologue The Ones They Came Back For 3(4)
One The Lodge at Osprey Island 7(10)
Two Where the Osprey Makes Its Nest 17(8)
Three The Raptor Is a Bird of Prey 25(8)
Four To What Direction Will Your Chicks Take Wing? 33(12)
Five How Black the Night That Blinds Our Human Hearts 45(16)
Six As Fodder Blazes Stored Above the Byre 61(14)
Seven In the Shadow of Thy Wings Will I Make My Refuge 75(14)
Eight The Mechanics of Flight 89(20)
Nine An Osprey Builds Its Nest of Sticks and All the Rubbish It Can Collect 109(17)
Ten How the Osprey Tends Its Nestlings 126(18)
Eleven The Blessings of Hypothermia 144(12)
Twelve On the Interaction of Species 156(13)
Thirteen The Nature of the Structure of a Lie 169(5)
Fourteen The Broodiness of Hens: A Brief Lesson in Avian Reproduction 174(9)
Fifteen If the Price Were Treachery 183(8)
Sixteen A Long Time Helpless in the Nest 191(16)
Seventeen As They Flee You'd Think They Float on Wings 207(11)
Eighteen WWCD? 218(11)
Nineteen The Shore Recedes, and I Too on the Shore 229(10)
Twenty Grief-Spurred, Swift-Swooping 239(20)
Twenty-one That Flesh of His Own Flesh 259(14)
Twenty-two Night Is the Surest Nurse of Troubled Souls 273(3)
Epilogue An Eyrie of Osprey 276