News From Thrush Green（ISBN=9780618884407）

　　Tullivers, the former home of old Admiral Trigg and his sister Lucy, had stood empty for many months. Then, one bright April day, two newcomers move in -- an attractive young woman and her son -- and the villagers begin to show their interest and attention, especially several bachelors.

　　Miss Read was a teacher by profession who started writing after the Second World War. In additional to her novels, she has written on educational and country matters, and worked as a script-writer for the BBC. She lives in Berkshire, and was made an MBE for her services to literature.

1  For Sale- Tullivers
2 Who is She?
3  The Priors Meet Their Neighbours
4 A Shock For Dotty
5  A Problem for Winnie
6 A Dinner Party at Thrush Green
7 A Question of Divorce
8  Gossip and Gardening
9  Sam Curdle Tries His Tricks
10 Harold is in Trouble
11  Albert has Suspicions
12 Albert is Struck Down
13  Christmas Preparations
14 Sudden Death
15  Harold Takes Charge
16 Harold Thinks Things Out
17 Richard Contemplates Matrimony
18 Harold Entertains an Old Friend
19 Richard Tries His Luck
20  An Engagement