The Bird in The Tree; The Herb of Grace; Roverandom
It is helpful for me to write down my thoughts after I have finished reading a book for when I do so I tend to remember the book better. These book reviews are an aid to my memory and if they encourage my friends to read, I won't be upset. I am happy to loan my Goudge copies out! The Bird in The Tree, Elizabeth Goudge What is truth? The Eliot series connects goodness, truth, and beauty together so masterfully that you could read the books and not even realize that these themes run so prominently throughout the books. In Goudge's captivating first book, Lucilla, the matriarch of the family, must confess her secret story of love and loss to save David and Nadine from an infatuation that threatens to be detrimental to the peace of her family. Can something really be true, if it is not good? And how will the truth work in the lives of Lucilla's loved ones? I really Enjoyed David and Lucilla's relationship in this book, and I thought that his search for truth wa...