Book Description
January has been bitterly cold in Thrush Green. But at last, the winter seems to be melting into a beautiful spring. But with the warmer weather comes a series of local dramas in the community: the future of The Fuchsia Bush Tea-Room is uncertain when its owner, Mrs Peters, falls ill; there are problems concerning Rectory Cottages, which prove hard to solve; the plans for the village fete - always an event rife with conflict - are hotting up...Meanwhile, the arrival of a stranger from America excites much interest and curiosity - who is he, and what effect will he have on the village?
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About the Author
Miss Read was a teacher by profession. In additional to her novels, she has written on educational and country matters, and worked as a script- writer for the BBC. She lives in Berkshire, and was made an MBE for her services to literature.
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