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First Snow Fall

Originally posted on Dennis Cardiff:
? white flakes (like eider-down) flutter from heaven collect on tree branches hedges and shrubs like your kisses they caress my cheeks brush my lips burst on my tongue they blanket all leaving the path an untouched virgin a wonderland of mystery all traces of my coming have disappeared making me question am i here at all? ? ? Image: http://ow.ly/TD9D8 Read about my friends here  http://buff.ly/1wyjiKS  

Book Review: Sidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of Sins (The Grantchester Mysteries #4) by James Runcie

Originally posted on cup of tea with that book, please:
Format: Paperback Pages: 416 pages Published: May 19, 2015 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Genre: Mystery & Thriller Synopsis: The loveable full-time priest and part-time detective, Canon Sidney Chambers, continues his sleuthing adventures in 1960’s Cambridge. On a snowy Thursday morning in Lent 1964, a stranger seeks sanctuary in Grantchester’s church, convinced he has murdered his wife. Sidney and his wife Hildegard go for a shooting weekend in the country and find their hostess has a sinister burn on her neck. Sidney’s friend Amanda receives poison pen letters when at last she appears to be approaching matrimony. A firm of removal men ‘accidentally’ drop a Steinway piano on a musician’s head outside a Cambridge college. During a cricket match, a group of schoolboys blow up their school Science Block. On a family holiday in Florence, Sidney is accused of the theft of a priceless painting. Meanwhile, on the home front, Sidney’s new curate Malcolm seems set to become rather irritatingly popular with the parish; his baby girl…