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<p><P>Set in northern Vermont in 1930, On Kingdom Mountain is the story of Miss Jane Hubbell Kinneson. She is a renowned local bookwoman, eccentric bird carver, and the last remaining resident of a wild mountain on the U.S.-Canadian border, now threatened by a proposed new highway. Miss Jane encounters a mysterious stunt pilot and weathermaker when his biplane crashes on a nearby frozen lake. He brings with him a riddle containing clues to the whereabouts of stolen Civil War gold that may have been hidden on Miss Jane&#8217;s property. As she and the footloose aviator search for the treasure, Miss Jane is confronted by the most important decisions of her life.<br> Featuring daring action scenes and outrageous comedy, along with a passionate, surprising love affair, On Kingdom Mountain is traditional storytelling at its best, rooted in Howard Mosher&#8217;s own family history and in a way of life on the brink of extinction.</p><h3>The Washington Post - Steve Amick</h3><p><i>On Kingdom Mountain</i> is a whimsical and ambitious return to Mosher's lovingly crafted village of Kingdom Common, his own slice of Vermont's northernmost boondocks, the Northeast Kingdom, and a return to the lo

Author
Howard Frank Mosher
Publisher
Mariner Books
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780618897230
Subjects
Historical Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.64 / 5 (389 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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