A Light in the Window

While I have no doubt that I am not going to read the whole series, I picked up two when I was at the library and the second dutifully begins where the first leaves off. Someone commented that these are the types of books which little old ladies read when they feel like they can put their collective......more

"I so enjoyed this book. Although its main character is an Episcopalian priest named Father Tim, it is never preachy about religion. There's no heavy drama, no shocking twists, no explosive ending. But it's every bit as charming and engrossing as all I so enjoyed this book. Although its main......more

Had you asked me I would never have thought I'd be reading a series of books like this one. (Not macho, you know). This is the story of a middle aged (maybe late middle-age?) clergyman in a small town. Again I came over these when i was listening to books and reading whatever I could get my hands on......more

This is a tender book, a romance in the best, most elevated sense of the word. Father Tim and Cynthia's love for each other is expressed; but what to do about it is one of the conflicts of the story. Chapter Seven, letters written to each other, is pure gold. Light illuminates this book — glowing in......more

Jan Karon continues her charming small-town series with this second volume, which is touching at times, and heartbreaking at others, but also includes a dash of humor. While you'll likely see the ending coming a mile away--I know I did--it still made for enjoyable reading.......more