DUNBRIDGE CHRONICLES/#2 Casting the net

Neil returns from his ordination inspired by his vocation, and determined not to let his love life get in the way. Some might think a man lucky to have two women declaring their love for him, but it’s not that straightforward when you’re a priest! Neil’s second year as curate of St Stephen’s, in the small town of Dunbridge, promises to be no quieter than the first. There are joys to be celebrated, worries to be shared, and bereavements that shake the community to its core. And of course, there are the women who mean to take care of him – from his domineering mother, Iris, who appears to have moved in, and Wendy, who knows she’d make him the perfect wife, to Claire, who doesn’t believe in God, but does believe in Neil…