Secrets at the Little Village School (Book 5 in the beautifully uplifting Little Village School series) - Gervase Phinn

''[Gervase Phinn is] a worthy successor to James Herriott, and every bit as endearing.'' - bestselling author Alan Titchmarsh''It''s a small village is Barton-in-the-Dale, Mrs Stirling,'' said the shopkeeper. ''You ought to know that by now. Nothing can be kept secret for too long. News travels fast.''In the little village of Barton-in-the-Dale, long-hidden secrets are bubbling to the surface. Ashley Underwood and Emmet O''Malley are set to tie the knot, when a revelation from the handsome Irishman''s past returns to haunt him. The town''s resident nosey-parker discovers some juicy gossip about the primary school''s dishy new staff-member, and head teacher Elisabeth Stirling has a very special secret of her own.As the wedding day draws closer, brewing secrets threaten to boil over. But along with the skeletons tumbling out of the closet comes plenty of laughter, drama, friendship and love. One thing''s for sure: for some, life in Barton-in-the-Dale will never be the same again.Readers are loving SECRETS AT THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL:''Wonderful'' - 5 STARS''Perfect light summer reading'' - 5 STARS''Just as good as his previous book in the series.'' - 5 STARS''I so enjoy the trials and tribulations of this Yorkshire school. Gervase is a fine writer.'' - 5 STARS''It''s like having a gossip with a good friend - a beautiful series of books.'' - 5 STARS