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  • Miss Read - The Complete Thrush Green Collection (ebook)

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    Enchanting and affectionate stories of everyday country life in the idyllic Thrush Green.'There is something profoundly consoling about a novel by Miss Read' The LadyContains: THRUSH GREEN, WINTER IN THRUSH GREEN, NEWS FROM THRUSH GREEN, BATTLES AT THRUSH GREEN, RETURN TO THRUSH GREEN, GOSSIP FROM THRUSH GREEN, AFFAIRS AT THRUSH GREEN, AT HOME IN THRUSH GREEN, THE SCHOOL AT THRUSH GREEN, FRIENDS ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Christmas with Miss Read

    Christmas at Fairacre, A Country Christmas

    by Miss Read ...
    Two Christmas novels from bestselling author Miss Read - the perfect festive treat!CHRISTMAS AT FAIRACREFrom an unexpected visitor on Christmas Eve in 'The Christmas Mouse' to an unwelcome change of plan in 'No Holly for Miss Quinn', Miss Read recounts some of the traditional Christmas events where often, despite the most careful planning, things do not always go as expected. In his charming ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Caxley Chronicles

    The Market Square and the Howards of Caxley

    by Miss Read ...
    Two novels following the intertwined lives of a pair of English families through the world wars, by the beloved author of the Fairacre series.Set in the quiet country town neighboring the village of Fairacre, The Caxley Chronicles follow two families, the Howards and the Norths, through the tumultuous first half of the twentieth century. The first novel, The Market Square, portrays the deep-rooted ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Village School

    The first novel in the Fairacre series

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 1 - Fairacre
    The very first Miss Read novel - set in a charming 1950s English countryside community, perfect nostalgia for fans of CALL THE MIDWIFE or Gervase Phinn.'An affectionate, humorous and gently charming chronicle ... sometimes funny, sometimes touching, always appealing' New York TimesFairacre is a village of cottages, a church and the school - and at the heart of the school, its headmistress, Miss ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Affairs at Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    The well-loved residents of Thrush Green return in another slice of village life.Charles Henstock, rector of Thrush Green, has difficulty living up to his predecessor when he moves to the parish of Lulling. He faces opposition from the fearsome Mrs Thurgood and her arty daughter, Janet.Everyone in the district seems to be having their share of problems, not least Albert Piggott, who dreads the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Fresh from the Country

    by Miss Read ...
    ‘I’m looking for two really trustworthy rabbits and six sensible clear-speaking frogs!’Young Anna Lacey has spent most of her life on a farm in Essex. But her first teaching position carries her to an unattractive, newly constructed suburb where she has to adjust to cramped lodgings, a skinflint landlady, overcrowded classrooms, and eccentric colleagues (‘a rum lot’). She must also adapt some of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Christmas at Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    A heartwarming, nostalgic Christmas novel, set in a beautiful Cotswold village'There is something profoundly consoling about a novel by Miss Read' The Lady'Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, always appealing' New York TimesThe villagers of Thrush Green celebrate Christmas traditionally, in a way that has hardly changed over the generations. Children eagerly hang up their stockings, families go ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Village Centenary

    The eighth novel in the Fairacre series

    by Miss Read ...
    The village school is a hundred years old and headmistress Miss Read is fully occupied planning the festivities.VILLAGE CENTENARY welcomes us back to Fairacre just in time for the one hundredth anniversary of the village school. Such a centenary should be celebrated, and all of Fairacre is quick to offer suggestions - from a tea party to a pageant.Deciding how best to stage the grand occasion, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Village School

    by Miss Read ...
    The first novel in the beloved Fairacre series, Village School introduces us to the remarkable schoolmistress Miss Read and her lovable group of students, who, with a mixture of skinned knees and smiles, are just as likely to lose themselves as their mittens...Welcome to the English village of Fairacre: a handful of thatch-roofed cottages, a church, the school, the promise of fair weather, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Battles at Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    The peace of a beautiful Cotswold village is about to be disturbed...'Unforgettable characters ... drama, romance and humour' EXPRESSChildren's voices ring out from the school playground; in the distance there is the gentle hum of a lawnmower; and all around the village, birdsong can be heard. But despite all evidence to the contrary, in the village of Thrush Green feelings are running high...The ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • At Home in Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    There are newcomers to the village of Thrush Green...Charles Henstock, vicar of Thrush Green, is living in his new vicarage after the old one burned down. In its place are eight retirement homes, but there's heated debate in the village about the new residents. How to choose who will live there? How will they get on together? And how will they accommodate all the pets?Meanwhile the old residents ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The School At Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    Nothing can be kept secret for long in Thrush Green...For many years, Dorothy Watson and Agnes Fogerty have taught in the school at Thrush Green, so their imminent retirement provokes rumour and speculation. Who will take Miss Watson's place as head teacher? As for replacing little Miss Fogerty, it seems impossible to imagine.There are other issues too. Will Winnie Bailey's eccentric nephew move ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD