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This book was so exciting and surprising in the end. I did not see that coming! Not to give away anything. I look forward to the next five books which I have already ordered. Everyone would enjoy this book if they’ve read the first nine books.
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I love this series and have read them over and over again. The message of these books brings a feeling of peace.
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I was so happy to hear that Jan Karon was writing a book about Father Tim's earlier years....his youth and his calling and the people he grew up with in his home town of Holly Springs! Father Tim and his wife Cynthia are enjoying retirement in Mitford, North Carolina, when he receives a mysterious letter postmarked from his home town with only two words written inside....."Come Home." It has been 38 years since Father Tim has been back to Holly Springs, Mississippi, but the letter has stirred many memories for him and so he goes home again. The story moves along at its own pace as you get to know the people from his home town. It is both a satisfying and fulfilling story. The book goes back and forth so we know about Father Tim's childhood and youth and the people who became part of his life. Father Tim ties up some loose ends along the way and I think that is what Ms. Karon intended. You will meet the first love of his life and also learn why there was so much friction between he and his father and why his mother held a great sadness. At the end of the story, Father Tim learns the purpose behind the letter, all emotions will come to the fore front. I don't want to give the ending away, but a woman named Peggy will bring this book to it's conclusion as she pours her heart out to Father Tim. She is the reason he is "home again" and you'll learn why this is the place he needed to be to find the answers he had been seeking. Ms. Karon is marvelous as a storyteller. I really missed the Father Ted series since she went on to write children's books, but I'm so glad to see this one back!Vollständige Rezension lesen
Wonderful book. Jan Karon is a favorite author of mine.
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This delightful tale of an Episcopal priest living in a small town, Mitford, in the Carolinas will appeal to a wide range of readers. He winds up marrying late in life, raising adopted sons, facing health crises and living, only as you can live in a small town. Once you read one of the books, you'll be hooked. That's why I looked for the whole set and found it here.
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I’ve read the Mitford books before through a friend. I was in the process of gathering all the books for myself. I would recommend this series to everyone. Jan Karon is a great writer.
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Second time around to read this. One of my favorite books. Jan Karon can weave a wonderful story and pull the reader into the bookk.
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I love the Mitford series. All the characters seem so real, the best part is the feeling of peaceful , fun and laughter I get when I read these books. Jan Karon is quite masterful at telling the life stories within these pages of her books. There is laughter, tears, joy and comfort and inspiration. Father Tim,Will lift you up on your worst day,Ema his secretary, well she is a character all her own. If you need to get away to a peaceful, friendly,happy place , Mitford is the place to go. The new Father Tim series is off to A start as promising as the previous 9 books.I love these wonderful books, you will feel "At Home in Mitford" or in " Holly Springs". Happy Reading!!!
A wonderful series. It will make you laugh and cry. It helps to read these books in order of publication. Get to know these people! You won't regret it!
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I would first recommend you read the series Jan Karon wrote "the Mitford series" books 1-9 then read this. I have been fully enjoying the life of Father Tim and the people of Mitford through these books. A good clean christian read!
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