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Romance / Contemporary
The New Rector (Tales from Turnham Malpas #1)
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 pastoral role is crucial – and yet he is wrestling with his own private hell that may still wreck his own life.
Talk of the Village (Tales from Turnham Malpas #2)
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.
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