{"product_id":"constable-among-the-heather-a-perfect-feel-good-read-from-one-of-britains-best-loved-authors-paperback","title":"CONSTABLE AMONG THE HEATHER a perfect feel-good read from one of Britain's best-loved authors - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNicholas Rhea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVOURITE SERIES. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED VILLAGE POLICEMAN.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eIt's original, it's funny...one of life's little pleasures\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eYorkshire Post\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE BOOKS WHICH INSPIRED HEARTBEAT\u003c\/strong\u003e The brilliantly entertaining and heartwarming books behind the hit 90s TV series \"Heartbeat\". \u003cstrong\u003eOne of the top ten most watched shows of the decade.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBRITAIN'S MOST POPULAR BOBBY GETS BACK ON THE BEAT\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstable Nick proves once again that a policeman's lot on the \u003cstrong\u003ewindswept heather-clad moors\u003c\/strong\u003e of North Yorkshire was a very happy one. In this delightful collection of tales of Daffodil Duty and Sheep Worrying, his duties are as varied and humorous as ever. Young Nick joins Albert Potter for a drink and discovers his homemade moorland wines are a headache in every sense of the word. \u003cstrong\u003eWhen a farmer fits an ejector seat to his tractor, \u003c\/strong\u003e Constable Nick is forced to cope with the rumours of Roman soldiers racing their chariots across the moors. 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Ellis or anyone who loves a great read.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDISCOVER ONE OF BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED AUTHORS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET CONSTABLE NICK AND HIS COLLEAGUES\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolice Constable Nick Rhea\u003c\/strong\u003e has been posted to the country with his wife Mary and their three small children. They move into the police house, high on a ridge overlooking the moors. It sits on the edge of the village of Aidensfield - \"probably the most beautiful site in the country\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSergeant Oscar Blaketon.\u003c\/strong\u003e A good, solid and dependable character who runs his little police station with fierce efficiency but under a tough exterior, is full of warmth, generosity and kindness \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePC Alf Ventress.\u003c\/strong\u003e The old, easy-going constable whose local knowledge is vital to the running of Ashfordly Police Station. 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