In the days of Noah, people were eating and drinking, marrying, and generally going about their daily lives, unaware of the coming disaster. So it is in this novel. A giant asteroid is coming so close to the earth that astronomers all over the world are concerned it will hit. And the worst of it is that no one knows exactly where. The novel is fiction, but the scientific data regarding asteroids and the possibility of a near miss or collision is, unfortunately, not.
In the days of Noah, people were eating and drinking, marrying, and generally going about their daily lives, unaware of the coming disaster. So it is ...
When a new vicar arrives in a small village, she is not what was expected. In the first place, she is a she. Not only that, she is very young, very pretty, and Irish. The previous vicar had left in a hurry and Annie O'Donnell soon begins to understand why. Fresh from Cambridge, where she thrived on the intellectual stimulation, Annie, who grew up in Belfast, finds village life a culture shock. She has a missionary's heart and thinks she would be happy suffering in a tent in the heat of Africa, but surely not in an English village with swirls of difficult people. Dealing with the...
When a new vicar arrives in a small village, she is not what was expected. In the first place, she is a she. Not only that, she is very young, very pr...