Join a moving story about friendship, courage, and a town’s new sense of purpose.
In this classic tale, a wake at a funeral sparks a community into forming a club that changes lives through shared acts of kindness and responsibility. The book follows vivid characters and their quiet heroism as they learn what it means to care for one another.
Set in a small town with a wider world opening up, the narrative blends personal memory with a rising movement. It explores how simple acts—mentoring a troubled youth, lending a hand to neighbors, or supporting distant outposts—shape a larger mission of service and hope. The tone is intimate, with warm storytelling that invites reflection on community, honor, and perseverance.
- Meet Bridget Corcoran, Harry Wadsworth, and the others who spark a lasting “Ten Times One Is Ten” movement.
- See how a single funeral becomes the seed for friendship, mentorship, and reform in the town.
- Experience conversations, letters, and small acts that reveal character and resilience.
- Feel the sense of historical momentum as local efforts connect with distant outposts and a broader mission.
Ideal for readers who enjoy character-driven historical fiction with themes of community service, mentorship, and personal growth.