Spinster Of This Parish

by Ann Purser (Author)

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  Paperback
  1998

  $3.47

  The 2nd novel in the series set in the heart of a country village. It is a year since Ivy Beasley, an ageing spinster with a waspish tongue and an all seeing eye, watched with deep suspicion as hernew neighbours, the Palmers moved into Round Ringford Post office. Peggy Palmer's warm friendship with unhappily married Bill Turner continues to infuriate Ivy, until her attention is diastrously caught by the arrival of the new vicar, and his wife, Sophie.As the farming year progresses, and the Harvest Supper and the Christmas concert are followed by a funeral and a wedding, Ivy weaves her web with cunning not realising that she too is caught in it's sticky threads.

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  Paperback
  2004

  $13.47

• Used

  Hardcover
  1995

  $3.47

  None of the inhabitants of Round Ringford escape Ivy Beazley's vigil at her window. For example, a year after the Palmers moved in, Peggy Palmer's friendship with the unhappily married Bill Turner continues to annoy Ivy. As Ivy weaves her cunning web, she is unaware that she too is caught in it.