Have you ever wondered what happened to Tim Cratchit after Scrooge came to his senses and changed his life and the life of the Cratchits forever? Jim Piecuch takes this beloved classic and shows Tim's future. I didn't think anyone would ever be able to do justice to Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol, however Jim Piecuch did a marvelous job with his sequel to the classic with TIM CRATCHIT'S CHRISTMAS CAROL! What a beautiful heartwarming story he wrote continuing Tim Cratchit's story as an adult who was inspired by the help of Mr. Scrooge to become a doctor and surgeon. Jim Piecuch was able keep true to the Dickens' story by adding more lovable characters as well as bringing back a few of the old.
Tim Cratchit never forgot that one Christmas when Scrooge had a life changing experience that made him show the kindness that led him to help save Tim's life and made him healthy. Tim even vowed to pay that kindness to others by becoming a doctor who took care of those that he at one time use to be like. But even Tim can get busy with work and almost forget what is most important of all. With the spirit of love from the man who inspired him to be who is today, he takes a journey this Christmas that will remind him what Christmas is all about.
If you loved the Christmas Classic A Christmas Carol, then you will not be disappointed in Jim Piecuch's sequel to the novel, TIM CRATCHIT'S CHRISTMAS CAROL. You will be overjoyed to see the man that Tim has become and how he tries to do good for all as he keeps in mind the less fortunate. Jim Piecuch gave another chapter to such a beloved story that I would be thrilled to one day see it as a movie.
Tiny Tim is all grown up in this continuation of Charles Dickens’s beloved holiday classic A Christmas Carol, and this time, a certain ghost shows him the true meaning of Christmas cheer! In A Christmas Carol, evil Scrooge was shown the error of his ways by three helpful ghosts and vowed to become a better person. Bob Cratchit and his family benefited most from Scrooge’s change of tune—but what happened after the goose was given, and Scrooge resolved to turn over a new leaf? Tim Cratchit’s Christmas Carol shows us Tiny Tim as an adult. Having recovered from his childhood ailment, he began his career helping the poor but has since taken up practice as a doctor to London’s wealthy elite. Though Tim leads a very successful life, he comes home at night to an empty house. But this holiday season, he’s determined to fill his house with holiday cheer—and maybe even a wife. When a single, determined young mother lands on Tim’s doorstep with her ailing son, Tim is faced with a choice: stay ensconced in his comfortable life and secure doctor’s practice, or take a leap of faith and reignite the fire lit under him by his mentor, Scrooge, that fateful Christmas so many years ago.
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