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  • Thrush Green

    A Novel

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 1 - The Beloved Thrush Green Series
    Discover the little English village that neighbors Fairacre, in a novel that's "enchanting, lovely, gentle, pointed, and charming" ( Minneapolis Sunday Tribune).Miss Read's charming chronicles of English small-town life have achieved legendary popularity, providing a welcome return to a gentler time with "wit, humor, and wisdom in equal measure" ( The Plain Dealer).Welcome to Thrush Green, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Village School

    by Miss Read ...
    The first novel in the beloved Fairacre series, Village School introduces us to the remarkable schoolmistress Miss Read and her lovable group of students, who, with a mixture of skinned knees and smiles, are just as likely to lose themselves as their mittens...Welcome to the English village of Fairacre: a handful of thatch-roofed cottages, a church, the school, the promise of fair weather, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Christmas at Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series series Thrush Green
    A heartwarming, nostalgic Christmas novel, set in a beautiful Cotswold village'There is something profoundly consoling about a novel by Miss Read' The Lady'Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, always appealing' New York TimesThe villagers of Thrush Green celebrate Christmas traditionally, in a way that has hardly changed over the generations. Children eagerly hang up their stockings, families go ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Caxley Chronicles

    The Market Square and the Howards of Caxley

    by Miss Read ...
    Two novels following the intertwined lives of a pair of English families through the world wars, by the beloved author of the Fairacre series.Set in the quiet country town neighboring the village of Fairacre, The Caxley Chronicles follow two families, the Howards and the Norths, through the tumultuous first half of the twentieth century. The first novel, The Market Square, portrays the deep-rooted ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fresh from the Country

    by Miss Read ...
    ‘I’m looking for two really trustworthy rabbits and six sensible clear-speaking frogs!’Young Anna Lacey has spent most of her life on a farm in Essex. But her first teaching position carries her to an unattractive, newly constructed suburb where she has to adjust to cramped lodgings, a skinflint landlady, overcrowded classrooms, and eccentric colleagues (‘a rum lot’). She must also adapt some of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Year at Thrush Green

    A Novel

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 12 - The Beloved Thrush Green Series
    A year in the life of your favorite English villagers from Thrush Green: "Miss Read's novels are sheer delight" ( Chicago Tribune).Circling the seasons at Thrush Green, Miss Read returns to the Cotswold village already beloved by her readers. The snows of January yield to snowdrops and then daffodils. As the spring unfolds, so do the dramas of village life. Dotty Harmer serves up an herbal brew to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Early Days

    by Miss Read ...
    The enchanting childhood memoirs of bestselling author Miss Read.Miss Read's early days were spent with two remarkable grandmothers - one in Lewisham and one in Walton-on-the-Naze. EARLY DAYS is full of childhood memories of an extended family of uncles, aunts and cousins and their houses full of mystery and adventure, where Miss Read spent so much time, living in the shadow of the First World War ... Read more

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  • Winter in Thrush Green

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 2 - Thrush Green Series
    A retired bachelor's arrival brings changes to a Cotswolds village: "There is never a dull moment in Thrush Green." — The New York Times Book ReviewDistinguished bachelor Harold Shoosmith has retired to the English village of Thrush Green. But while he plans to enter a peaceful new stage of life, his arrival stirs ripples of excitement in the small community. Before he knows it, he's enmeshed in ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • News from Thrush Green

    A Novel

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 3 - The Beloved Thrush Green Series
    From the author of the Fairacre series: "The more turbulent the real world, the more charming we may find the stability of Miss Read's tiny fictional world." — Los Angeles TimesThrush Green is never quite as quiet as it first appears. When a local, long-empty cottage called Tullivers shows signs of occupancy, the village whispers in excitement. Phil, a lovely woman with a young son, has been ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mrs. Pringle of Fairacre

    A Novel

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 17 - The Beloved Fairacre Series
    There's no pleasing Mrs. Pringle—and everyone in Fairacre knows it. "Miss Read's novels are sheer delight" ( Chicago Tribune).Miss Read is certain of one thing—she won't be forced to hire grumpy Mrs. Pringle to straighten up her house. Mrs. Pringle of Fairacre chronicles the life of the beloved but curmudgeonly school cleaner through the stories of her fellow villagers. Readers will delight in the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Celebrations at Thrush Green

    A Novel

    by Miss Read, John S. Goodall ...
    Series Book 11 - The Beloved Thrush Green Series
    Save the date for some English village fun: "You'll relish a visit to Thrush Green" (Jan Karon, #1 New York Times–bestselling author).In the Cotswolds village of Thrush Green, celebrations are underway. A statue of Nathaniel Patten has graced the green for years, but little is known of the village's most distinguished son until an unexpected letter arrives. When the correspondence shows that one ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Friends at Thrush Green

    A Novel

    by Miss Read ...
    Series Book 10 - The Beloved Thrush Green Series
    Old and new friends find a warm welcome in the cozy English village of Thrush Green— "Miss Read's novels are sheer delight" ( Chicago Tribune).There had been general dismay when Miss Watson and Miss Fogerty retired to Barton-on-Sea after many years of devoted service teaching the children of Thrush Green, so their visit to see old friends in the village brings great pleasure. The new headmaster, ... Read more

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