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Shepherds Abiding - (Mitford Novel) by Jan Karon (Paperback)

Shepherds Abiding - (Mitford Novel) by  Jan Karon (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The eighth novel in the bestselling Mitford Years series offer a meditation on the best of all presents--the gift of one's heart. Lovingly written and beautifully illustrated, "Shepherds Abiding" extends to everyone a seat at Mitford's holiday table.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Experience the joys of a small town Christmas in this novel in the beloved Mitford series from #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Jan Karon.</b> <p/> Millions of Americans have found Mitford to be a favorite home-away-from-home, and countless readers have long wondered what Christmas in Mitford would be like. The eighth Mitford novel provides a glimpse, offering a meditation on the best of all presents: the gift of one's heart. <p/>Since he was a boy, Father Tim has lived what he calls "the life of the mind" and has never really learned to savor the work of his hands. When he finds a derelict nativity scene that has suffered the indignities of time and neglect, he imagines the excitement in the eyes of his wife, Cynthia, and decides to undertake the daunting task of restoring it. As Father Tim begins his journey, readers are given a seat at Mitford's holiday table and treated to a magical tale about the true Christmas spirit.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Jan Karon</b> <p/>"Jan Karon reflects contemporary culture more fully than almost any other living novelist."--<i>Los Angeles Times</i> <p/>"The faster and more impersonal the world becomes, the more we need...Mitford."--<i>Cleveland Plain Dealer</i> <p/>"Welcome home Mitford fans...to Karon's gift for illuminating the struggles that creep into everyday lives--along with a vividly imagined world."--<i>People</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jan Karon </b>is the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Mitford series, featuring Episcopal priest Father Tim Kavanagh. She has authored twelve other books, including <i>Jan Karon's Mitford Cookbook and Kitchen Reader</i>, and several titles for children. Jan lives in Virginia near the World Heritage site of Jefferson's Monticello.

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