In This Mountain (by Jan Karon)

I don’t know quite why I enjoy Jan Karon’s Mitford novels so much, but I’m very much liking re-reading them. I’ve just finished ‘In This Mountain’, which is the seventh in the series, both chronologically and in publication order.  It follows on from ‘A New Song’, which I re-read about a month ago and which saw Father Tim and Cynthia supplying for a church on Whitecap Island.

In this book, which I last read in 2006, they are back in Mitford, but planning to go on a mission trip for six month...