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In Affairs at Thrush Green Miss Read continues the fortunes of the ThrushGreen families whom we last met in Gossip from Thrush Green. Here we follow thekindly vicar Charles Henstock to the neighboring Lulling after his home wasburned to the ground at the end of the earlier novel. Going to a new church isnever easy even in the best of times indeed poor Dr. Henstock encounterssome very redoubtable females in Lulling. A fullscale power struggle eruptsover the question of kneeling cushions for the Lady Chapel and otherdifficulties revolve around the crotchety old sexton Albert Piggott.Meanwhile a mysterious stranger arrives at the Fuschia Bush cafe and itsrivalry with the Two Pheasants becomes more acute. One knows however thatMiss Read will make all come right in the end. «
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