Rebecca Shawcross Knihy

Conflict, mistrust and a tragedy...There is nothing quiet about the village of Turnham Malpas.

"With 20% new content, and a new 24-page closing chapter, this beautifully illustrated revision maintains and consolidates the book's position as the leading reference work and overview of the history of shoes from the ancient to the contemporary"--

Reissue of the first Barleybridge novel, set in a veterinary practice, by the author of the Turnham Malpas series. schovat popis

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

Passions run high in Turnham Malpas as one man finds love - and another tragedy.

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

A highly anticipated summer event for the village of Turnham Malpas doesn't quite go as planned...with consquences no one could have predicted.

A new arrival sets tongues wagging in the village of Turnham Malpas, from the Sunday Times bestselling author.

In the middle of a sultry summer heatwave, the inhabitants of Barleybridge find love, conflict and much more...

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