Series by Jan Karon
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Buy on Amazon1994 · Jan Karon
At Home in Mitford is a novel by American author Jan Karon, book one of The Mitford Years series. The first edition (ISBN 1-56865-347-6) was…
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Buy on Amazon1995 · Jan Karon
This book explores the miracles and mysteries found in everyday life. It highlights the idea that life in a small town is anything but quiet and…
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Buy on Amazon1996 · Jan Karon
Set in a small Southeastern mountain town, the story centers on its colorful Episcopal minister, Timothy Kavanagh, a 63-year-old lifelong bachelor…
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Buy on Amazon1997 · Jan Karon
Out to Canaan is a 1997 religious fiction novel by American author Jan Karon. It is the fourth book in The Mitford Years series.
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Buy on Amazon1999 · Jan Karon
Mitford's longtime Episcopal priest, Father Tim, retires but agrees to serve as interim minister of a small church on Whitecap Island. He and his…
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Jan Karon
The creator of the Mitford stories returns to an earlier point in time to relate the wedding of Father Tim Kavanagh to Cynthia Coppersmith,…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Jan Karon
The seventh novel in the Mitford Years series finds Father Tim and Cynthia at home in Mitford three years after returning from Whitecap Island.…
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Buy on Amazon2003 · Jan Karon
After a lifetime devoted to intellectual pursuits, Father Tim discovers the satisfaction of working with his hands when he comes across a worn-out…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Jan Karon
Father Timothy Kavanagh, a retired Episcopal priest, is asked to revive Holy Trinity, a mountain church that has been closed for forty years, while…
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2007
Join Father Tim on a profoundly personal journey back to his childhood home in this charming novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Jan…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Jan Karon written?
We list 13 books by Jan Karon across 1 series, published between 1994–2025 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Jan Karon's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Come rain or come shine.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Jan Karon's books?
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