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Adrian has been trying to keep a low profile at church but his son Gerald is now an Anglican vicar and the two churches are getting together for a joint weekend away. Now Adrian''s been volunteered to run it...

From the confusion of arrival when Anne is allocated to the top bunk with a schizophrenic recovery group, and Adrian is in a low-ceilinged ''pod'' at the top of the tower, to the hugs and tears of departure, this is typical Plass, humorous and heartwarming in equal measure. Adrian has a simple conversation about birdlife that ends with him being accused of harassment, Leonard Thynn and his wife turn up just in time to leave again after falling out with the SatNav lady, and Gerald''s wit just keeps getting the better of him.

There are as many questions as answers, of course. Will poor Sally, the unwilling nomad of the community, ever find a proper bed to sleep in? What exactly is it about Adrian''s twinkle that Minnie Stamp ''lovey-doves'' so very much? And how d

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The book is equal parts heart-warming as humorous and shows God's love for the mixed-bag of people in a church. * Church of England Newspaper *
I enjoyed it from the very first to the very last page... He writes with such warmth and good humour... I loved this story and its characters so much. I would highly recommend it to anyone. * Reflections Magazine *

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      Publisher: John Murray Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/04/2014
      ISBN13: 9781444745467, 978-1444745467
      ISBN10: 1444745468
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Adrian has been trying to keep a low profile at church but his son Gerald is now an Anglican vicar and the two churches are getting together for a joint weekend away. Now Adrian''s been volunteered to run it...

      From the confusion of arrival when Anne is allocated to the top bunk with a schizophrenic recovery group, and Adrian is in a low-ceilinged ''pod'' at the top of the tower, to the hugs and tears of departure, this is typical Plass, humorous and heartwarming in equal measure. Adrian has a simple conversation about birdlife that ends with him being accused of harassment, Leonard Thynn and his wife turn up just in time to leave again after falling out with the SatNav lady, and Gerald''s wit just keeps getting the better of him.

      There are as many questions as answers, of course. Will poor Sally, the unwilling nomad of the community, ever find a proper bed to sleep in? What exactly is it about Adrian''s twinkle that Minnie Stamp ''lovey-doves'' so very much? And how d

      Trade Review
      The book is equal parts heart-warming as humorous and shows God's love for the mixed-bag of people in a church. * Church of England Newspaper *
      I enjoyed it from the very first to the very last page... He writes with such warmth and good humour... I loved this story and its characters so much. I would highly recommend it to anyone. * Reflections Magazine *

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