The Promise of Home: A Mill River Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (889 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00R04GD6Y |
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| Number of Pages | : | 381 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Third book in the Mill River Series is about small town life Linda Dickerson, The Armchair Traveler I enjoyed reading this novel, however, it was a little less cohesive than the first book in the series, "The Mill River Recluse". The main characters were not as strong as in the first book with the exception of Father O'Brien who has a great role in all three of the books in the series.I should have been happy and stopped after "The Mill River Recluse", but I felt I should read the other two books to see if they (hopefully) compared to the first book, and they were both a little disappointing. Anyone who enjoys reading about small town life and neighborhoods who genuinely care about one another will enjoy this series of books by . Nancy said I'm so delighted to be back in Mill River and to find. I'm so delighted to be back in Mill River and to find the characters continuing to develop and express hopefulness about life. This third in a series provides soulful material that I can use to relate to my own life and relationships. The Promise of Home: A Mill River Novel. Excellent read The Mill River series is a heartwarming series of life in a small town. From the first book in the series to the last the reader is drawn into the lives of the the residents of Mill River, their trails and tribulations and their warmth and compassion.
. She now writes fiction full time and lives north of New York City with her husband and son. For fourteen years, Chan worked as an attorney drafting environmental and natural resource legislation for the U.S. Darcie Chan is the New York Times bestselling author of the eBook sensation The Mill River Recluse and the novels The Mill Ri
Karen Cooper bids farewell to her husband, Nick, as he leaves for Saudi Arabia to work as a contractor. All these lives—and the lives of others in this small town—move forward, bump up against one another, and intertwine. Writing in the tradition of Jan Karon and Maeve Binchy, New York Times bestselling author Darcie Chan returns readers to Mill River, the charming town whose residents experience surprises and sorrows, witness acts of goodwill and kindness, embrace family love and friendship—and uncover age-old secrets and heartaches.These days, Mill River, Vermont, is a hive of activity. Emily DiSanti, haunted by a tragedy that tore her world apart a decade ago, is renovating the old McAllister mansion, eager to restore its former beauty and to find peace in the intense workload. Whew.”—Hudson Valley News“This serene backdrop is the perfect juxtaposition to the internal turmoil of Karen Cooper. Together the townsfolk make a well-
Whew.”—Hudson Valley News“This serene backdrop is the perfect juxtaposition to the internal turmoil of Karen Cooper. Praise for The Promise of Home “Darcie Chan has once again told a mesmerizing tale about how difficult yet beautiful navigating the river of life can be. This author is, quite simply, an amazing storyteller.”—Fredericksburg Free Lance–Star“Difficult to put down a celebration of the healing power of community.”—Booklist “Who better to satisfy summer rea