Diese Serie entführt Leser in das charmante Dorf Turnham Malpas, wo sich fesselnde Geschichten des Alltags entfalten. Jeder Band präsentiert facettenreich gezeichnete Charaktere, die sich mit unerwarteten Wendungen des Lebens und der Komplexität menschlicher Beziehungen auseinandersetzen. Vor einer idyllischen Kulisse bieten diese Erzählungen emotionale Tiefe und eine reizvolle Erkundung von Gemeinschaftsbanden und persönlichen Entwicklungen.
Der ganze Ort Turnham Malpas wartet aufgeregt auf die Ankunft seines neuen Pfarrers, des jungen, unerlaubt gut aussehenden Peter Harris. Wie sich für diesen bald herausstellen soll, ist das Dorfleben um einiges spannender als gedacht. Und gerade, als er genug mit seinen eigenen Problemen zu tun hat, geschieht auch noch ein furchtbarer Mord.
The village is bedevilled by talk, and all is not as it seems in the village of Turnham Malpas... Does pushy newcomer Venetia have her eye on Peter, the handsome rector? Is Jeremy, her husband, really making a success of the new health club? And why does Willie's new love set a vicious tongue wagging? In the Royal Oak, the usual banter has turned to bitter wrangling as the rector's wife Caroline makes a challenge over an ancient country tradition and splits the village her husband had so recently united. As the people of the village use the power of words to reconcile or divide, Peter finds that it is what isn't talked about that threatens to cause madness, confusion and tragedy.
The third Turnham Malpas novel from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.
A highly anticipated summer event for the village of Turnham Malpas doesn't quite go as planned...with consquences no one could have predicted.
When the people of Turnham Malpas realise that all is not as it should be between Peter, the rector, and his wife Caroline, the smooth running of the village falters. Then the appointment of a new verger causes trouble when events from his past return to haunt him, bringing violence and danger to the peace of the village. And there are the strange goings-on in the church at night, one of the villagers' houses is ransacked; a couple is beaten up...But troubles in Turnham Malpas are put to rest as Bonfire Night at the Big House arrives and the celebrations unite the village once again.
A dilemma divides the village...From the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Turnham Malpas and Barleybridge series.
Another intriguing slice of village life from the bestselling author of the Turnham Malpas and Barleybridge series.
Mystery fiction. A mysterious visitor has arrived in Turnham Malpas. What can Titus Bellamy want? Is it true, the villagers ask each other, that he has discovered a medieval charter which grants the right to hold a market on their picturesque village green? And if it is true, can he be stopped? Meanwhile, after twenty-five years, the marriage of Liz and Neville Neal is on the rocks. Or so the unhappy Liz thinks. But Neville, to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary, has decided to throw a lavish party. The anniversary party and the market on the green mark both the beginning and end of two quite different relationships. But is it really all the fault of Titus Bellamy? The village is divided - before a spate of burglaries on market day adds fuel to the hot debate and someone unexpected decides to take matters into her own hands.
Two newcomers arrive in Turnham Malpas, creating drama and upheaval. Another warm, witty and lively tale of village life from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.
