Because for someone who supposedly doesn’t share her views on romance, Hollis sure is becoming invested in the success of their journey. Hollis certainly does not believe in happily-ever-afters-symbolic or otherwise-and makes it quite clear that he can’t fathom Millie’s plan ending well for anyone.īut as they contend with peculiar bed-and-breakfasts, unusual small-town festivals, and deer with a death wish, Millie begins to suspect that her reluctant travel partner might enjoy her company more than he lets on.
She just didn’t expect to have a living travel companion.Īfter a computer glitch grounds flights, Millie is forced to catch a ride with Hollis Hollenbeck, an also-stranded acquaintance from her ex’s MFA program. But Millie’s determined to give her friend a symbolic happily-ever-after, before it’s (really) too late-and hopefully reassure herself of love’s lasting power in the process.
to Key West with three tablespoons of Mrs. When she promised her elderly best friend that she’d reunite her with the woman she fell in love with nearly eighty years ago, she never imagined that would mean traveling from D.C. I received this novel from the publisher for a honest review.A starry-eyed romantic, a cynical writer, and (the ashes of) an elderly woman take the road trip of a lifetime that just might upend everything they believe about true love. You do not want to miss the antics involved in this heart warming read! The animals and their owners will keep you entertained! I loved this audiobook! The narrator is fantastic with his perfect accent! Totally made the whole book. I laughed, I cried and I even know some of these people in these tales! I was captivated from start to finish.
This is a collection of stories about a small town veterinarian, James Herriot. Throughout, Herriot’s deep compassion, humor, and love of life shine as we laugh, cry, and delight in the portraits of his many varied animal patients and their equally varied owners. Millions of readers and listeners have delighted in the wonderful storytelling and everyday miracles of James Herriot in the fifty years since his animal stories were first introduced to the world.Īll Things Bright and Beautiful is the beloved sequel to Herriot’s first collection, All Creatures Great and Small, and picks up as Herriot, now newly married, journeys among the remote hillside farms and valley towns of the Yorkshire Dales, caring for their inhabitants-both two- and four-legged. The second volume in the multimillion copy bestselling series. This program is read by Nicholas Ralph, star of the new PBS Masterpiece series**Ī tie-in to the upcoming PBS Masterpiece series and Christmas special.
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