novel
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, typically written in prose and published as a book. The present English word for a long work of prose fiction derives from the for "new", "news", or "short story of something new", itsel ...
written by American author
Jan Karon
Jan Karon is an American novelist who writes for both adults and young readers. She is the author of the ''New York Times''-bestselling Mitford novels, featuring Father Timothy Kavanagh, an Episcopal priest, and the fictional village of Mitford. H ...
. It is book one of ''
The Mitford Years
''The Mitford Years'' is a series of fourteen novels by American writer Jan Karon, set in the fictional town of Mitford, North Carolina. The novels are Christian-themed, and center on the life of the rector, Father Tim.
Novels
* '' At Home in Mit ...
'' series. The first edition () was published in hardcover format by Doubleday in 1994.
Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a British publishing, publishing house. It was co-founded in 1935 by Allen Lane with his brothers Richard and John, as a line of the publishers The Bodley Head, only becoming a separate company the following year.television film airing on the Hallmark Channel.
List of characters
* Father Tim
* Cynthia Coppersmith
* Miss Sadie Baxter
* Barnabas
* Dooley Barlowe
* Hoppy Harper
* Miss Rose
* Uncle Billy
* Emma Garrett
* Hal Owens
* Marge Owens
* Olivia Davenport
*Percy Moseley
*Velma Moseley
*Mule Skinner