The Village Omnibus (The New Rector / Talk of The Village)

The Village Omnibus (The New Rector / Talk of The Village)

by RebeccaShaw (Author)

Synopsis

The New Rector: A new rector has arrived in the village of Turnham Malpas. Peter grows more and more involved with the rural way of life - until a spiteful trick goes horribly wrong, and his pastoral role becomes more crucial than ever. But Peter is wrestling with his own private hell that may still wreck his own life. Talk of the Village: The village is bedevilled by talk and all is not as it seems in the village of Turnham Malpas ...As the people of the village use the power of words to reconcile or divide, Peter finds it is what isn't talked about that has threatens to cause madness, confusion and tragedy.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 544
Publisher: Orion
Published: 26 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 0752844547
ISBN 13: 9780752844541
Book Overview: The omnibus edition of the first two of Rebecca Shaw's wonderfully addictive novels Rebecca Shaw's novels are reaching an ever-widening readership, with sales increasing with every novel Her paperback sales to date are in excess of 200,000 copies in the UK alone All her novels reprint regularly - her most recent paperback, Trouble in the Village reprinted three times before publication Rebecca Shaw writes 'winning novels of village life' (The Times) and there are now eight novels to collect in the series All the Turnham Malpas novels are now available in the new cover style A terrific new Rebecca Shaw series begins in February with A Country Affair

Author Bio
Educated at a co-educational Quaker boarding school Rebecca Shaw went on to qualify as a teacher of deaf children. After her marriage, she spent the ensuing years enjoying bringing up her family. The departure of the last of her four children to university gave her the time to write the many novels which have gained her a legion of loyal fans. She lives in Dorset.