The Calm in the Late Afternoon

A Towering Novel!Chuck Culvers Best WorkRetired doctor David Somerset grief-stricken with the recent loss of his beloved wife is trying painfully to follow through with plans they both made to the English Cotswolds and to restore a 600 hundred year old cottage. Although he makes friends with a number of colorful locals in the town of Winchcomb he is still agonizing over his loss. Then rescue arrives in the form of a mysterious metal box a workman finds in the walls of his cottage. Inside the box straight from the 16th century is a rare Tyndale Bible the first English translation of the Scriptures and the cause of Thomas Tyndales branding as a heretic by the Catholic Church and his burning at the stake. Also enclosed is the diary of a hitherto unknown priest named Father Christopher Moore who was Tyndales best friend and later a chaplain in the court of Henry VIII. The Calm in the Late Afternoon is one of those novels that is more than a read. Its a joyful emersion in life....See More