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This fifth book of the Fairacre series is a bit different from the usual. While it does relate some ongoing events, my favorite bits were what might best be described as village legends: Sally Gray, the flying woman; Job, a Fairacre ghost; Mrs. Next-Door, an incorrigible copycat. Mr. Willet is the teller of most of these tales, having lived in Fairacre all his life.Another funny story involves a Londoner, temporarily residing in Fairacre due to being displaced by the German bombing of London
This book, the fifth in the Fairacre series is a story pulled together by the school year and a group of anecdotes that several of the characters tell to Miss Read as they reminisce and teach her more about the area she calls home.Miss Read, the village school mistress has been doing the same thing now for several years and while she still enjoys her job and the children, she wonders if it is time to move on and get out of her rut. The thought of another teacher taking her place is what makes

What do YOU believe in?The narrator of this series (school teacher Miss Read) isn't a Fairacre native, but she's become deeply entrenched in her adopted home. Her married friends fret that she hasn't fallen in love, but they're wrong. Miss Read has fallen in love with an isolated village, its ever-changing natural beauty, and its tough,resourceful people. Fairacre winters are brutal, "amenities" are scarce, and the school is primitive, but she can't bring herself to leave. Fairacre, past and
The Fairacre series centers on the life of the fictional Miss Read. The happenings in the Fairacre village are told through her perspective as the Headmistress of the school. Over the Gate, the fifth in the series, has Miss Read sharing what is going on with the school as well as legendary tales that took place in the past in Fairacre, which have been told to her by friends.Miss Read books are always a delight and Over the Gate was no different. I particularly enjoyed the tales from the past in
Solid, enjoyable read. I am growing to love the characters of Fairacre.
Another enjoyable read. Over the Gate is filled with lots of relatable characters, from the copy cat neighbour, a recipe for losing weight, love and sadness. Not forgetting the formidable Mrs Pringle.
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Title | : | Over the Gate (Fairacre #5) |
Author | : | Miss Read |
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Book Edition | : | Deluxe Edition |
Pages | : | Pages: 296 pages |
Published | : | August 2nd 2007 by Orion (first published 1964) |
Categories | : | Fiction. European Literature. British Literature. Historical. Historical Fiction. Adult |
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In "Over The Gate" the focus swings back to Miss Read and her life as current school mistress at Fairacre. She tells stories about her students, her run-ins with the grumpy cleaning lady, Mrs. Pringle, her friends in the village and the seasonal events that are a regular part of village life. In this book she questions whether Fairacre is where she wants to spend the rest of her life. With a good friend encouraging her to make a change before she becomes too settled in her ways, she has to give serious thought to her future.Define Books In Favor Of Over the Gate (Fairacre #5)
Original Title: | Over the Gate |
ISBN: | 0752882317 (ISBN13: 9780752882314) |
Series: | Fairacre #5 |
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Ratings: 4.19 From 789 Users | 60 ReviewsPiece Of Books Over the Gate (Fairacre #5)
Another good book from miss read. I can sit and read hers all dayThis fifth book of the Fairacre series is a bit different from the usual. While it does relate some ongoing events, my favorite bits were what might best be described as village legends: Sally Gray, the flying woman; Job, a Fairacre ghost; Mrs. Next-Door, an incorrigible copycat. Mr. Willet is the teller of most of these tales, having lived in Fairacre all his life.Another funny story involves a Londoner, temporarily residing in Fairacre due to being displaced by the German bombing of London
This book, the fifth in the Fairacre series is a story pulled together by the school year and a group of anecdotes that several of the characters tell to Miss Read as they reminisce and teach her more about the area she calls home.Miss Read, the village school mistress has been doing the same thing now for several years and while she still enjoys her job and the children, she wonders if it is time to move on and get out of her rut. The thought of another teacher taking her place is what makes

What do YOU believe in?The narrator of this series (school teacher Miss Read) isn't a Fairacre native, but she's become deeply entrenched in her adopted home. Her married friends fret that she hasn't fallen in love, but they're wrong. Miss Read has fallen in love with an isolated village, its ever-changing natural beauty, and its tough,resourceful people. Fairacre winters are brutal, "amenities" are scarce, and the school is primitive, but she can't bring herself to leave. Fairacre, past and
The Fairacre series centers on the life of the fictional Miss Read. The happenings in the Fairacre village are told through her perspective as the Headmistress of the school. Over the Gate, the fifth in the series, has Miss Read sharing what is going on with the school as well as legendary tales that took place in the past in Fairacre, which have been told to her by friends.Miss Read books are always a delight and Over the Gate was no different. I particularly enjoyed the tales from the past in
Solid, enjoyable read. I am growing to love the characters of Fairacre.
Another enjoyable read. Over the Gate is filled with lots of relatable characters, from the copy cat neighbour, a recipe for losing weight, love and sadness. Not forgetting the formidable Mrs Pringle.
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