Tullivers, the former home of old Admiral Trigg and his sister Lucy, had stood empty for many months... more

A statue of Thrush Green’s famous son Nathaniel Patten has graced the village green for years, but l... more

When two beloved primary school teachers, Miss Dorothy and Miss Agnes, decide to retire, the townspeople are aflutter...... more

Circling the seasons at Thrush Green, Miss Read looks in on a host of characters -- whimsical, eccentric, always keenly...... more

Feelings are running high in the Cotswold village of Thrush Green. The rector’s plan for the neglect... more

In the follow-up to Thrush Green, the arrival of a stranger in the village stirs ripples of speculat... more

Open the gate to Fairacre, America’s favorite English village. The two-hundred-year-old cottages kno... more

and tragedies of their days are depicted with all the humor, heartbreak, and human warmth for which Miss Read is known...... more

rapture for schoolteachers, and so it should for Miss Read, schoolmistress in the charming English village of Fairacre. But on...... more

. The schoolmistress, Miss Read, suffers agonizing indecision at the prospect, and her situation is made worse when her...... more

customary humor and grace, Miss Read recounts a story of catastrophe and courage....... more

The enchanting follow-up to Village School, Miss Read’s beloved first novel, Village Diary once again transports us to...... more

people feel at home in Thrush Green. In the end, harmony is restored to this tiny fictional world. With wit and grace, Miss...... more

Ever since the publication of Village School 35 years ago, Miss Read’s numerous novels set in Thrush Green and Fairacre...... more

In Affairs at Thrush Green, Miss Read continues the fortunes of the Thrush Green families whom we last met in Gossip...... more

Miss Read’s delightful chronicles of life in Thrush Green continue with RETURN TO THRUSH GREEN. It’s spring again in...... more

Through the eyes of many Fairacre friends, we trace Mrs. Pringle’s life and her stormy standing as t... more

Times are changing in the charming downland village of Fairacre, and Miss Read isn’t certain that it’s all for the best...... more

The last novel in the beloved Fairacre series finds Miss Read with important decisions to make. Gradually worsening...... more

After a long winter of red noses and wet mittens, summer is a welcome time for Miss Read and her downland village...... more

VILLAGE CENTENARY welcomes us back to Miss Read’s cozy downland village just in time for the one hundredth anniversary...... more

A delightful Christmas collection of Fairacre tales from the ever-popular Miss Read. The people of Fairacre celebrate...... more