num_pages: 204
description: 'Dr. Dwyer-Joyce holds the reader's attention from the first page to the last' - GUERNSEY EVENING PRESS &amp; STAR 'Alice Dwyer-Joyce holds the reader with a rich web of stories...and is always entertaining' - CAMBRIDGE INDEPENDENT PRESS Lalage's grandfather, Dr Robert Lister, had been the last in a long line of Listers who had served the village as doctors, all of them loved and respected by their patients for their kindness and humanity. After his death, the whole village eagerly awaits the new doctor's arrival. But when Jonathan Cunningham takes up his post Lalage finds his manner upsetting, she resents his interference in her family's problems, and finds his immediate success with the villagers galling.
language: English
title: Gibbet fen
titlecomplete: Gibbet fen
ratings_count: 3
publisher: St. Martin's Press