![]() The title is being promoted with a "minimalist" approach, with few advance copies being released (similar to later Harry Potter releases) with few appearances by Rowling herself and only one appearance in the United States, well following the novel's official release. The Casual Vacancy was published worldwide by Little, Brown and Company on 27 September, 2012 in hardback, e-book, audio download, and CD formats. Who will triumph in an election fraught with passion, duplicity and unexpected revelations? " -The Blurb from The Casual Vacancy Release And the empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has yet seen. ![]() Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils…Pagford is not what it first seems. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty façade is a town at war. ![]() " When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. ![]()
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