"A Rural Affair" is a novel by Catherine Alliott that explores themes of love, family, and self-discovery. The story follows Flora, a woman who returns to her childhood home in the countryside after a series of personal setbacks. As she navigates her relationships with her family and the local community, Flora begins to reassess her life choices and what truly matters to her. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the novel captures the charm and challenges of rural living. Flora's journey is filled with humor and poignant moments, highlighting the importance of connection and the complexities of human relationships.