Miss Read
1913 – 2012
380 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Pen-name of Dora Jessie Saint, English novelist and, by profession, a schoolmistress.
Also published as: Dora Saint
Most-read books

Village school
4.5 · 1955 · 52 want to read

Fresh from the country
1960 · 24 want to read

Village Christmas
4 · 1966 · 16 want to read

Thrush Green
1959 · 17 want to read

Storm in the village
1958 · 14 want to read

The white robin
5 · 1980 · 14 want to read

The Christmas Mouse
3.5 · 1973 · 13 want to read

Winter in Thrush Green
2 · 1961 · 13 want to read

Changes at Fairacre
1991 · 11 want to read

Return to Thrush Green
2 · 1979 · 12 want to read

News from Thrush Green
2 · 1970 · 12 want to read

Village diary
1957 · 11 want to read

Over the gate
2.5 · 1964 · 9 want to read

At home in Thrush Green
2 · 1985 · 7 want to read

No holly for Miss Quinn
1976 · 10 want to read

The Howards of Caxley
2 · 1967 · 11 want to read

Miss Clare remembers
5 · 1962 · 7 want to read

The school at Thrush Green
2 · 1987 · 9 want to read

Farewell to Fairacre
1993 · 9 want to read

The Fairacre Festival
1968 · 9 want to read

Time remembered
4 · 1986 · 10 want to read

Country Cooking
1993 · 9 want to read

Tales from a village school
1994 · 10 want to read

Farther afield
1974 · 8 want to read