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At Home In Mitford (A FIC - 813.54)
Jan Karon

At Home In Mitford (A FIC - 813.54)

Penguin (Feb 01, 1994)
9780140254488
| Paperback
413 pages | 130 x 197 mm | English
Dewey 813'.54
LC Classification PS3561.A678A92 1996
LC Control No. 95035716

Genre

  • Christian Fiction
  • Domestic Fiction

Subject

  • Church Membership/ Fiction
  • Domestic Fiction
  • Episcopalians/ Fiction
  • Mitford (N.C. : Imaginary Place)/ Fiction
  • North Carolina

Plot

The first novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon’s beloved series set in America’s favorite small town: Mitford. It's easy to feel at home in Mitford. In these high, green hills, the air is pure, the village is charming, and the people are generally lovable. Yet, Father Tim, the bachelor rector, wants something more. Enter a dog the size of a sofa who moves in and won't go away. Add an attractive neighbor who begins wearing a path through the hedge. Now, stir in a lovable but unloved boy, a mystifying jewel theft, and a secret that's sixty years old. Suddenly, Father Tim gets more than he bargained for. And readers get a rich comedy about ordinary people and their ordinary lives.

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Notes

It's easy to feel at home in Mitford. in these high, green hills, the air is pure, the village is charming, and the people are generally loveable. Yet, Father Tim, the bachelor rector, wants something more. Enter a dog the size of a sofa who moves in and won't go away. Add an attractive neighbor who begins wearing a path through the hedge. Now, stir in a lovable but unloved boy, a mystifying jewel theft, and a secret that's sixty years old. Suddendly, Father Tim gets more than he bargained for. And readers get a rich, provincial comedy in which mysteries and miracles abound.