Talk Of The Village Av Rebecca Shaw

<p><b>The second Turnham Malpas novel from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.</b><br><br>The village is bedevilled by talk, and all is not as it seems in the village of Turnham Malpas...<br><br>Does pushy newcomer Venetia have her eye on Peter, the handsome rector? Is Jeremy, her husband, really making a success of the new health club? And why does Willie''s new love set a vicious tongue wagging? In the Royal Oak, the usual banter has turned to bitter wrangling as the rector''s wife Caroline makes a challenge over an ancient country tradition and splits the village her husband had so recently united. <br><br>As the people of the village use the power of words to reconcile or divide, Peter finds that it is what <i>isn''t </i>talked about that threatens to cause madness, confusion and tragedy.</p>