This collection of heartwarming stories from the Village Shepherd is an ideal means for revealing deep truths of the Christian faith while at the same time entertaining and captivating readers. It is a journey through worlds of talking animals, imaginative characters, pixies and goblins, and regular, everyday life, learning important lessons on faith, love, family, and God. Some stories evoke laughter while others bring tears, but each will leave the reader better for the experience. Every tale is linked to a passage from the Bible, aiding readers in searching beneath the surface of the story...

When the Revd. Polly Hewitt is appointed to her first post as rector of four small country parishes near Norwich, life is not quite as blissfully serene as she had expected. She soon discovers that someone is out to frighten her away, but who hates her so much, and why? After a series of unpleasant incidents targeting her, when she takes a village funeral, Polly is horrified to discover an unknown body already occupying the grave. This is the third book in the Polly Hewitt series, but the first murder mystery. Although Polly has moved to new parishes, the backdrop of the the Church of England...

This collection of twenty-four short stories written by prize-winning author Janice B. Scott, is full of humour, fun, and surprises. Perfect for a train or plane journey, for picking up in odd moments or taking on holiday, the stories are almost all light-hearted and many are tongue-in-cheek. They range from brief anecdotes with surprising endings, to longer murder mysteries, and even a couple of futuristic stories. Although all the stories are intended for adults and some stories reflect the darker side of human existence, none contain what is popularly termed 'adult content.' They are an...