Light from heaven vs These high, green hills: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Church membership, Episcopalians, Timothy Kavanagh, Mitford, North Carolina, Clergy
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These high, green hills
Life in a small Southeastern mountain town, centered on its colorful Episcopal minister. He is Timothy Kavanagh, 63, a lifetime bachelor who finally takes the plunge and gets married to his vivacious neighbor, Cynthia.…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- These high, green hills is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 9 for Light from heaven.
- These high, green hills has the widest readership — 24954 ratings behind its score.
- Light from heaven runs the darker storyline; These high, green hills stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Light from heaven | These high, green hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.4 (348) | 4.3 (24954) |
| Hardcover | 4.3 (6) | 4.1 (12) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (151) | 4.5 (125) |
Reception
| Light from heaven | These high, green hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 348 | 24954 |
| Editions | 5 | 11 |
| Want to read | — | 4707 |
| Reading it now | — | 1034 |
| Written reviews | — | 1003 |
| Pages | 525 | 333 |