Description: **It's Rumoured in the Village** *By:* Mary Burchell --- **Book Details:** - **Title:** It's Rumoured in the Village - **Author:** Mary Burchell - **Publisher:** Mills & Boon - **Publication Year:** 1957 - **Language:** English - **Format:** Hardcover with Dust Jacket --- **Description:** Journey into the quaint Dorsetshire village of Monks Portle with Mary Burchell's romantic tale, "It's Rumoured in the Village." Published in 1957 by Mills & Boon, this hardback edition promises readers a delightful escape into the trials and tribulations of love, responsibility, and community. Naomi, the protagonist, finds herself thrust into unexpected responsibilities when she suddenly has to care for a young niece and maintain a sizable house—all on a limited budget. But the tight-knit community of Monks Portle, always abuzz with rumors and the latest village news, rallies around her. With open hearts and eager hands, the villagers assist Naomi in every possible way, ensuring that she never feels alone in her newfound responsibilities. However, Monks Portle's residents don't stop at just helping with house and child. Their interest soon extends to Naomi's love life, and they take it upon themselves to play matchmakers. As Naomi navigates these well-intentioned interventions, readers will be treated to a story filled with humor, heart, and the undeniable charm of village life. --- **Collector's Note:** Mary Burchell's "It's Rumoured in the Village" is a delightful find for aficionados of vintage romance novels. The inclusion of the original dust jacket not only increases the book's aesthetic appeal but also its value as a collectible. Its well-preserved condition is a testament to the care with which it has been handled over the years. A story that intertwines love, community spirit, and the inescapable pull of rumors in a small village, this book is sure to captivate both fans of the genre and collectors of antique literature. Add this gem to your collection and relish in the timeless charm of Mary Burchell's storytelling. This rare hardback Mills & Boon book titled "It's Rumoured in the Village" by Mary Burchell is a must-have for any collector of antique books. Published in 1957, this book is a timeless classic that will transport you to a world of love, romance, and drama. The book is in excellent condition and comes with a dust jacket, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Written in English, it is perfect for those who appreciate the classics. This book is a true gem and is sure to delight anyone who loves vintage literature. IT'S RUMOURED IN THE VILLAGE by MARY BURCHELL It was a considerable surprise to Naomi when she found herself in charge of a young niece and a large house in a charming Dorsetshire village, and without much money to keep either of them. But she had reckoned without the kindly villagers of Monks Portle, to whom the whole topic was of burning interest, and who proceeded to take the entire affair into their own capable hands. So far, so good, and Naomi was touched and grateful for their help but when they procceded to organise her love life as well, she began to wonder if things had not gone a little too far!
Price: 50 GBP
Location: Redhill, Surrey
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Binding: Hardback
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Author: MARY BURCHELL
Publisher: Mills & Boon
