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The first novel from bestselling author Gervase Phinn, now in paperback. Elizabeth Devine moves from being the successful headteacher of an inner-city primary to running a small rural village school in the Yorkshire Dales. As with his Dales-set memoirs there's a warm cast of characters, in a tale that is moving, funny and romantic. First in a series set in the fictional village of Barton-in-the-Dale.
Synopsis
First novel by bestselling author of the Dales series, Gervase Phinn. A warm, funny, moving and romantic tale of life in a village primary school when a new headmistress arrives...