Nov. 2008



 

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Fiction & Classics



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A Country Affair

Rebecca Shaw, 2001, paperback, 288 pages

Rebecca Shaw's Barleybridge series is set in a fictional veterinary hospital in Dorset and revolves around the lives of both the staff and animal patients.
In this first volume, Kate, who starts her first day at the practice, has little time for being nervous as she is rushed off her feet.  At the end of the first week it is not just the animals who win Kate's affections, but to the dismay of her boyfriend, there is an attractive Australian called Scott.

REF:  FB031

£6.99



Country Wives

Rebecca Shaw, 2002, paperback, 272 pages

The vets practice which normally runs so smoothly, is disrupted by the new locum, Dan, who seems to be annoying just about everyone with his abrupt manner and unreasonable demands.
Kate finds she likes his no-nonsense approach.
When she is confronted by a tragedy at home, it is Dan who helps her.

REF:  FB032

£6.99



Country Lovers

Rebecca Shaw, 2003, paperback, 288 pages

The lively Barleybridge Veterinary Hospital is bustling with energy as everyone is working hard to make sure the domestic and farm animals are treated.  At the same time some of the staff are coping with problems in their personal lives, with Kate contemplating going to veterinary college to fulfil her dream.
This is a funny but tender novel about life in the country.

REF:  FB033

£6.99



Country Passions

Rebecca Shaw, 2005, paperback, 320 pages

This title is the fourth in the Barleybridge series.  Dan has to have time off work following an accident, with Scott returning from Australia to fill the void and to break more female hearts.

REF:  FB034

£6.99



Horse Heaven

Jane Smiley, 2001, paperback, 714 pages

Set in the world of horse racing, this novel puts us amongst trainers, horse mad girls, billionaire breeders and restless track wives, painting a picture of a world that is passionate, cold hearted, pure and corrupt.

REF:  FB035

£7.99



A Thousand Acres

Jane Smiley, 1992, paperback, 400 pages

Larry is a successful farmer in Iowa.  Widowed, he has three daughters, Ginny and Rose who work on the farm and Caroline who is a lawyer.  When Larry decides to retire and give the ownership of the farm to his daughters, Caroline's reservations on the plan means she is cut out of the ownership.
This novel won both America's highest literary awards, the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and National Book Critics Circle Award.

REF:  FB036

£7.99



Watership Down

Richard Adams, 1973, paperback, 480 pages

This classic book is still as popular today as when it was first published thirty years ago.  Fiver could sense danger - something terrible was going to happen to the warren.  They had to leave the warren, so Fiver and his brother Hazel, persuade as many other rabbits as possible to join them - and so a band of rabbits begin a long and perilous journey.

REF:  FB037

£6.99



The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame, 1989, paperback, 256 pages

Recently voted as one of the UK's favourite novels, this title recounts the tales of Ratty, Mole, Badger and the loveable rogue Toad in a series of adventures accumulating in the recapture of Toad Hall.

REF:  FB038

£5.99



The Animals of Farthing Wood

Colin Dann, 2006, paperback, 320 pages

Farthing Wood is being bulldozed, forcing the various animals to leave their homes and set off to a far away nature reserve.  Their journey is full of adventure and fraught with disasters.
The animals must unite in adversity.  This classic and much loved story is about tolerance, cooperation, survival and friendship.

REF:  FB039

£5.99



Riders

Jilly Cooper, 2003, paperback, 928 pages

Set against the Cotswolds, this title takes the lid off international showjumping.  Jake Lovell is driven to the top by his loathing of Rupert Campbell-Black.  Their feud finally erupts with devastating consequences during the Los Angles Olympics.

REF: FB040

£7.99




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