"With 20% new content, and a new 24-page closing chapter, this beautifully illustrated revision maintains and consolidates the book's position as the leading reference work and overview of the history of shoes from the ancient to the contemporary"--
Rebecca Shawcross Ordre des livres
Rebecca Shaw est célébrée pour ses récits réconfortants de la vie à la campagne. Ses romans se caractérisent par leur chaleur, se concentrant sur les vies et les amours des habitants au sein de villages et de villes anglaises fictifs. Avec un sens aigu du détail et une compréhension de la nature humaine, Shaw a créé des récits charmants qui résonnent auprès des lecteurs par leur représentation authentique de l'Angleterre rurale. Ses histoires célèbrent la communauté, l'amour et la résilience, laissant une impression durable sur les lecteurs du monde entier.
- 2022
- 2015
Village Rumours
- 242pages
- 9 heures de lecture
In Rebecca Shaw's latest scintillating tale of village life, hearts will be broken, families reunited and long-hidden secrets will finally come to light.
- 2014
Shoes : an illustrated history
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
From high heels to protective boots, shoes are powerful objects of desire as well as a practical necessity. They are also fascinating indicators of the fashions, social attitudes, and economic backdrop of the times in which they were made and worn. This lavishly illustrated volume takes the reader on a glorious journey through many centuries of footwear from antiquity to the present, showcasing a dazzling array of shoes from all over the world
- 2013
Rivalries flare and scandal abounds in bestselling author Rebecca Shaw's sparkling tale of love, loyalty and village life.
- 2011
Passions run high in Turnham Malpas as one man finds love - and another tragedy.
- 2010
The Village Newcomers
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Two newcomers arrive in Turnham Malpas, creating drama and upheaval. Another warm, witty and lively tale of village life from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw.
- 2009
Love in the Country
- 274pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Friendship, a newcomer - and romance ... from the author of THE VILLAGE GREEN AFFAIR.
- 2008
The Village Green Affair
- 242pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Dramatic events in Turnham Malpas make for a steamy summer.
- 2007
In the middle of a sultry summer heatwave, the inhabitants of Barleybridge find love, conflict and much more...
- 2006
A delightful slice of Turnham Malpas gossip, intrigue and conflict from the Sunday Times bestselling author.
