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Discipline in the Village 3: A Novel of Post-War Redemption In the autumn of 1950, the small English village of Little Maudsley struggles with its post-war identity. The loss of nearly 200 men during World War II has left its women adrift, seeking solace in destructive behaviours. When a series of incidents forces newly-arrived Reverend Tony Parker to intervene, he establishes an unconventional program of reform and rehabilitation, including the use of corporal punishment - spanking and caning. At the heart of this compelling narrative stand four women: - Dorothy Blake, whose illegal betting…mehr

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Discipline in the Village 3: A Novel of Post-War Redemption In the autumn of 1950, the small English village of Little Maudsley struggles with its post-war identity. The loss of nearly 200 men during World War II has left its women adrift, seeking solace in destructive behaviours. When a series of incidents forces newly-arrived Reverend Tony Parker to intervene, he establishes an unconventional program of reform and rehabilitation, including the use of corporal punishment - spanking and caning. At the heart of this compelling narrative stand four women: - Dorothy Blake, whose illegal betting parlor masks a brilliant mind for business - Rose McKenzie, a grieving widow drowning her trauma in gin and bar fights - Martha Trent, a former lady's maid whose pride conceals a shameful secret - Grace Harrison, whose quiet strength becomes a beacon for others Under Reverend Parker's firm guidance, these women discover a path from chaos to purpose. But not everyone in Little Maudsley approves of his spanking and caning the miscreants. As whispers of scandal threaten the program's existence, the reformed women must prove their transformation is real-and worth fighting for. Through themes of grief, redemption, and female friendship, "Discipline in the Village 3" explores how a community ravaged by war can rebuild itself through understanding, accountability, and second chances. This novel offers an unflinching look at post-war British village life and the power of community to heal broken souls. A story of hope emerging from darkness, proper appearances masking deep wounds, and the unexpected ways grace can transform lives. Content Advisory: Contains themes of grief, alcoholism, and corporal punishment in a historical context.
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