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Aunt Dimity's Christmas
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Lorraine
As I read this heart warming Christmas story, tears of understanding, tears of compassion, and tears of joy, were shed by me more than once. This is truly a Christmas story that shows the reader what
Christmas should mean to everyone! Nancy Atherton’s Aunt Dimity’s Christmas is most definitely a true Christmas classic! This book I shall reread every Christmas Season especially if I am in a ‘Bah, Humbug’ type of mood. I shall reread this book to remind myself and those around me what the true mea
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We are blessed to have an author who achieves storyline disparity and characters as familiar as friends. “Aunt Dimity’s Christmas” is volume V but on this occasion, it’s worth reiterating the original premise. Chicago native, Lori Shepard ceased to be destitute when her Mom’s lifelong friend bestowed a staggering estate to her, in rural E
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Sue
Not a classic murder mystery but a classic mystery with an unknown stranger showing up at the cottage and a bittersweet journey by Lori to find out his story. His story turns out to be wide-ranging yet strangely close to home. As she learns his secrets, she gains a new understanding of the Christmas season and its importance in her life. Lovely story.
Margaret
May 06, 2012 marked it as own-and-someday-read
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Cyndi
Sep 28, 2016 marked it as to-read
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