Reclusive academic Lord Noblet de Beeble doesn't want to get married but his overbearing mother says that he must. He places an ad for a wife in his local newspaper & the national press pick up on it. In a summer packed with suspicious exes, snobbery and social climbers, the village of Gently Rising bear witness to a public courtship like no other.
Heather Barnett Libri
Heather Barnett crea storie che uniscono arguzia e calore, traendo ispirazione da un variegato panorama letterario. I suoi romanzi, spesso intrisi di mistero o romanticismo, esplorano le sfumature della connessione umana e le narrazioni nascoste nella vita di tutti i giorni. Combina abilmente un'acuta osservazione con una sensibilità comica unica, dando vita a narrazioni coinvolgenti ed edificanti. La sua scrittura celebra la gioia di scoprire gentilezza inaspettata e storie avvincenti nel mondo che ci circonda.



Acts of Kindness
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
When Bella Black arrives in a sleepy Wiltshire village, it seems like the perfect place for a new start. A lovely home, exciting job and an attractive colleague or two to take her mind off her recent divorce. When people start disappearing, she realises she holds the key to a mystery bigger than she could have ever imagined.
The Art of Science
- 224pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
The Art of Science explores the work of forty artists and artist-scientists whose work has furthered and made visible the relationship between these fields.