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Rebecca Shawcross

    Rebecca Shaw wordt geprezen om haar hartverwarmende verhalen over het plattelandsleven. Haar romans kenmerken zich door hun warmte, met de focus op de levens en liefdes van de bewoners binnen fictieve Engelse dorpen en steden. Met een scherp oog voor detail en een begrip van de menselijke natuur, creëerde Shaw charmante verhalen die resoneren bij lezers door hun authentieke weergave van het landelijke Engeland. Haar verhalen vieren gemeenschap, liefde en veerkracht, en laten een blijvende indruk achter op lezers wereldwijd.

    Village Matters
    A Village Dilemma
    The Village Newcomers
    The Village Show
    Love in the Country
    Shoes : an illustrated history
    • Shoes : an illustrated history

      • 256bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      From high heels to protective boots, shoes are powerful objects of desire as well as a practical necessity. They are also fascinating indicators of the fashions, social attitudes, and economic backdrop of the times in which they were made and worn. This lavishly illustrated volume takes the reader on a glorious journey through many centuries of footwear from antiquity to the present, showcasing a dazzling array of shoes from all over the world

      Shoes : an illustrated history2014
      4,1
    • The Village Newcomers

      • 256bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      Two newcomers arrive in Turnham Malpas, creating drama and upheaval. Another warm, witty and lively tale of village life from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.

      The Village Newcomers2010
      3,9
    • Love in the Country

      • 274bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      Friendship, a newcomer - and romance ... from the author of THE VILLAGE GREEN AFFAIR.

      Love in the Country2009
      4,0
    • Intrigue In The Village

      • 304bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Another intriguing slice of village life from the bestselling author of the Turnham Malpas and Barleybridge series.

      Intrigue In The Village2004
      4,0
    • A Village Dilemma

      • 294bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      A dilemma divides the village...From the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Turnham Malpas and Barleybridge series.

      A Village Dilemma2002
      4,0
    • The New Rector

      • 264bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      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.

      The New Rector2000
      3,9
    • Village Matters

      • 263bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      The third Turnham Malpas novel from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.

      Village Matters1999
      3,9
    • The Village Show

      • 287bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      A Turnham Malpas Novel: 4 Craddock Fitch is a relative newcomer to the village of Turnham Malpas and is keen to make a splash by holding a village show - the best ever - in the grounds of his large house. Committee secretary and co-ordinator of the show Louise Bissett is the spoilt daughter of Sir Ron and Lady Sheila. Although a brilliant organiser, Louise is in deep personal trouble - and her growing obsession with the married rector can only end in tears. As the weeks roll by into summer and nerves tighten in anticipation of the great day, romances heat up and then cool down, tempers flare and misunderstandings multiply . . .

      The Village Show1998
      4,0