The New Rector
heartwarming and intriguing – a modern classic of village life
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2000
Summary
When Peter Harris arrives in Turnham Malpas as the new rector, he finds the village people welcoming but set in their ways. Yet despite his own weaknesses and the sadness of his childless wife, he comforts and advises his new parishioners, growing more and more involved with the rural way of life.
Then the whole village is rocked by spiteful trick that goes terribly wrong, and a gruesome murder that points to a killer in its midst. Now, more than ever, Peter’s pas…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752827506 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0752827502 |
| Series: | Turnham Malpas |
| Author: | Rebecca Shaw |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2000 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 171mm x 209mm x 21mm |
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Winning novels of village life
Winning novels of village life * The Times *Rebecca’s wit, humour and brilliant observational skills put her in the forefront of village storytelling. I never tire of reading her wonderful novels – Jack SheffieldTender and funny * My Weekly *A lovely book with finely drawn characters in an idyllic setting and a storyline full of surprises. I feel I could walk into the village and immediately know everyone I met. A delightful beginning that suddenly gets darker and more dramatic than expected. Totally believable characters and a story line with unexpected twists – Margaret Dickinson, author of WARTIME FRIENDSIf you enjoy stories about English villagers, do whatever you have to do, but get these books. Bliss! * Publishers Weekly *
About The Author
Rebecca Shaw
Rebecca Shaw qualified as a teacher of deaf children before embarking
on marriage and a family. She is now a Sunday Times bestselling author.Returns
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