Readers from around the globe are devoted to the books in "The Magnolia Series". They anxiously await each novel. The characters that live their lives in the congregation of Historic First Church (Episcopal) in Falls City, Georgia have endeared themselves to their fans.Most every reader believes that one or more of the characters reside in their community or are sitting near them in their local parish church. Father Steele Austin's life and ministry have blossomed in the historic congregation even though they have resisted his calls to include in ministry women, gays, lesbians, and people of color. The antics of the various members that both support and oppose him bring forth laughter and tears from the readers.If you are already a devoted reader, you're going to enjoy your ninth visit to Falls City. If you are a new reader, begin with Book One. Before you know it, you'll be reading this book as well.
