Parson In Paradise

About the Book

“Pouring a good four inches of well blessed wine into the base of the font in the Lady Chapel, Soulsby proceeded to bathe his aching rear…”
A humorous account of the young reverend Cecil Soulsby who is posted to the village of Lower Woodberry, deep in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside.
Soulsby is tried and tested by the village locals and finally accepted when he is the only survivor of a drinking spree one evening. Through adventure after adventure, he turns out tops with the community, who adore him and his hilarious antics.

About the Author

Author Geoffrey Kennell was born in the UK in 1924. After schooling at Watford Technical Institute he spent five years in the British Army WW2, and served in the Far East with the 23rd Indian Division. On demob, he was offered a bursary to study electronics at Northampton Polytechnic, London. This new and exciting science opened up a life of untold adventure for him when he joined Hunting Geophysics Ltd London. Having recently entered the market in airborne geological surveys, Hunting Geophysics, who were already in Commercial Aviation, installed the necessary electronic equipment in a DC.3 aircraft. Geoffrey, was a member of Britain`s first airborne geological survey team to fly overseas. His novel The Upper Crust is based on this unique experience.