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In This Mountain (The Mitford Years #7)
by Karon, Jan
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670031046
- ISBN 13
- 9780670031047
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New York, NY: Viking Penguin, 2002. 1st. Hardcover_boards. Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine. 6.25"x9.25". 382 pages. 1st printing. Cream boards. Navy spine w/gilt letters. Jacket illustration by Donna Kae Nelson. Author photo by John Earle. A-F paper. Type set in Adobe Garmond. Book designed by Francesca Belanger. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, and unmarked. Minimal shelf wear. USED GIFT QUALITY. In This Mountain finds Father Tim and Cynthia again living in Mitford, following their stint on Whitecap Island. In the little town that's become America's favorite home-away-from-home, life hums along. Dooley looks toward his career as a vet. Joe Ivey and Fancy Skinner fight a haircut price war that takes no prisoners. Percy steps out on a limb with a risky new menu item at the Grill. Uncle Billy feels new pressure to produce a sure-fire joke and the Man in the Attic returns to Mitford as the town holds its breath to see what happens. Alhough Father Tim dislikes change, he dislikes retirement even more. His wife wins awards, receives bouquets, and gets invited to tour the country. While he stares at a blank page in a proposed book of essays, and fills an occasional pulpit. When he deci...
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Synopsis
Moving. Soul searching. Timely.In This Mountain is Jan Karon's newest and best.Father Tim and Cynthia have been at home in Mitford for three years since returning from Whitecap Island.In the little town that's home-away-from-home to millions of readers, life hums along as usual. Dooley looks toward his career as a vet; Joe Ivey and Fancy Skinner fight a haircut price war that takes no prisoners; and Percey steps out on a limb with a risky new menu item at the Main Street Grill.Though Father Tim dislikes change, he dislikes retirement even more. As he and Cynthia gear up for a year-long ministry across the state line, a series of events send shock waves through his faith - and the whole town of Mitford.In her seventh novel in the bestselling Mitford Years series, Jan Karon delivers surprises of every kind, including the return of the man in the attic and an ending that no one in Mitford will ever forget.
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- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7651
- Title
- In This Mountain (The Mitford Years #7)
- Author
- Karon, Jan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670031046
- ISBN 13
- 9780670031047
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2002
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