Jan wrote her first novel at the age of ten. About the Author Jan Karon, born Janice Meredith Wilson in the foothills of North Carolina, was named after the title of a popular novel, Janice Meredith. to Karons gift for illuminating the struggles that creep into everyday lives-along with a vividly imagined world. Add a life-changing camping trip, the arrival of the towns first policewoman, and a new computer that requires the patience of a saint, and you know youre in for another engrossing visit to Mitford-the little town that readers everywhere love to call home. Now, of course, they must face loves challenges: new sleeping arrangements for Father Tims sofa-sized dog, Cynthias urge to decorate the rectory Italian-villa-style, and the growing pains of the thrown-away boy whos be like a son to the rector.

At last, Mitfords rector and lifelong bachelor, Father Tim, has married his talented and vivacious neighbor, Cynthia. Book Synopsis Join #1 New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon on a trip to Mitford-a southern village of local characters so heartwarming and hilarious youll wish you lived right next door. These High, Green Hills takes readers back to Mitford for a third visit, recounting the further adventures of Father Tim who, in addition to a new wife, has added a foster son to his life. **All of our products come gift wrapped and ready to give at no extra charge to you.About the Book With her first two Mitford novels, At Home in Mitford and A Light in the Window, Jan Karon established her reputation as a deft chronicler of small-town life. *If you have any questions about this product or our shop, feel free to contact us. The book measures 8 1/2' tall and 5 1/2' across the front cover. This copy is in excellent condition with minor shelf wear. All this, however, is small potatoes compared to what happens on a wilderness camping trip that sends him home a changed man. And the agony of mastering the church computer system is as boggling as the pandemonium that breaks loose when his quiet rectory becomes a nursery. The mountain boy he's learned to love as his own makes a heartrending decision. His wife is 'aging' his already ancient kitchen walls, not to mention burning his draperies. For Father Tim, life in Mitford has never been so full of surprises.

Now he's also married to Cynthia, his vivacious next-door neighbor. For years, Mitford's sixty something rector has been happily married to his parish. “These High Green Hills” by Jan Karon 1997 Lion Publishing.

These high green hills by jan karon