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These High, Green Hills (Mitford Years, #3)

Jan Karon

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Mar 04, 2020 Laura rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2020, on-new-laptop, 2022, on-dj2

4.25 stars. Really enjoying rereading this series with my sister, who’s not read it before. These books are chicken soup for the soul of anyone who’s ever wondered what it’s like to be a pastor.

A new character is introduced in this volume who adds a bit more spice to the pot, much like Cynthia, whom we met in the first book. The fourth one, coming up, is one of my favorites. I’ve never finished this series but reading with a buddy may be just the ticket I need to finally finish.

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Mar 26, 2021 Linda Martin rated it really liked it

Shelves: fiction, families, christian, classics, 2021, geo-north-carolina, aging, booktube-readalong

I've settled into Mitford and the slow paced hometown storytelling style of Jan Karon. In this third book of the series we celebrate the maturing of Dooley, a few marriages, a pair of newborn twins and the construction of a home for the elderly.

Mitford is a busy little town with colorful, happy inhabitants (most of them) who are doing their best to contribute their best to their hometown. Sadly, something lurks outside the town, unseen by most who live there. It's a an impoverished area filled ...more

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