Affairs at Thrush Green: A Novel (Thrush Green Book 7)
Affairs at Thrush Green is book 7 in Miss Read's Thrush Green series. This English village novel follows vicar Charles Henstock after a fire destroys the rectory, with church politics and café rivalry among the village's complications.
At a glance
- The story centers on vicar Charles Henstock's move to Lulling after a fire destroys the Thrush Green rectory.
- Village conflicts include a dispute over kneeling cushions, friction with the sexton, and heightened rivalry between two cafés.
Pros and cons
Pros
- A village-centered storyline brings together parish politics, recurring local characters, and café competition.
- The listing marks Screen Reader support, enhanced typesetting, Word Wise, and Page Flip as available.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Publisher | Mariner Books |
|---|---|
| Publication date | November 7, 2002 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 244 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0547526515 |
| File size | 5.7 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers seeking an English village novel focused on community relationships and everyday parish disputes.
- Readers continuing the Thrush Green series at book 7.
Less suited to
- Readers looking for a standalone guide or nonfiction title.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
76% 76% - 4 stars
19% 19% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
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Aggregate customer ratings are strongly favorable overall, with most ratings in the top two star categories. Ratings alone do not reveal which elements readers liked or explain the smaller number of lower ratings, so they offer limited guidance about whether this village-centered story suits an individual reader.
Frequently asked questions
What is Affairs at Thrush Green about?
After a fire destroys the rectory, vicar Charles Henstock moves to neighboring Lulling, where parish tensions and café rivalry shape village life.
Which book in the Thrush Green series is this?
The listing identifies it as book 7 in the Thrush Green series.
What Kindle reading features are listed?
Screen Reader support, enhanced typesetting, Word Wise, and Page Flip are listed as supported or enabled. X-Ray is listed as not enabled.
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