Unholy Harmonies
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"Wickedly amusing, sometimes outrageous and enchantingly amoral...Like good wine, very addictive. Strongly recommended." Good Book Guide THE MOUNTJOY NOVELS - a romantic comedy series, complete with ghosts, musicians, aristocrats and eccentrics. Nestling in the rolling hills of Eyotshire, in the little town of Unthrang, mischief is brewing. A return visit to this England of Wodehouse and Trollope where wickedness lurks beneath the superb self-confidence of the upper classes. The England of manor house and village church, of country inn and gossip on the green. Escape into another world, another time, enjoy a diverting love story and delight in the company of a fascinating cast of characters: The wild and forceful Mountjoys, whose family have lived at Mountjoy Castle for centuries. Beautiful, musical Justinia, happy (or so she thinks) in her marriage to tricky Digby. Unhappy Sadie, furious with her husband for running away with the milkman. Lucius, harassed by a melancholy wife and rebellious children. Zephania, a mysterious recluse in her manor house. Roxane, who earns her living in an unusual version of an old profession. Into this world of troubled relationships swoops Issur, a visitor from a more ancient world, arriving on his Harley Davison to bring change to the inhabitants of Unthrang - whether they like it or not. Meanwhile, cellist Sylvester and his witchy housekeeper Lily, temporarily resident in Unthrang, revel in all the intrigue and startling events playing out before their eyes. Another witty romantic comedy to entrance and entertain, and leave you smiling.
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Unholy Harmonies, Elizabeth Aston, Elizabeth Pewsey
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1996
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- Unholy Harmonies
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Elizabeth Aston, Elizabeth Pewsey
- Editore
- Sceptre
- Pubblicato
- 1996
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 327
- ISBN10
- 0340649100
- ISBN13
- 9780340649107
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- Descrizione
- "Wickedly amusing, sometimes outrageous and enchantingly amoral...Like good wine, very addictive. Strongly recommended." Good Book Guide THE MOUNTJOY NOVELS - a romantic comedy series, complete with ghosts, musicians, aristocrats and eccentrics. Nestling in the rolling hills of Eyotshire, in the little town of Unthrang, mischief is brewing. A return visit to this England of Wodehouse and Trollope where wickedness lurks beneath the superb self-confidence of the upper classes. The England of manor house and village church, of country inn and gossip on the green. Escape into another world, another time, enjoy a diverting love story and delight in the company of a fascinating cast of characters: The wild and forceful Mountjoys, whose family have lived at Mountjoy Castle for centuries. Beautiful, musical Justinia, happy (or so she thinks) in her marriage to tricky Digby. Unhappy Sadie, furious with her husband for running away with the milkman. Lucius, harassed by a melancholy wife and rebellious children. Zephania, a mysterious recluse in her manor house. Roxane, who earns her living in an unusual version of an old profession. Into this world of troubled relationships swoops Issur, a visitor from a more ancient world, arriving on his Harley Davison to bring change to the inhabitants of Unthrang - whether they like it or not. Meanwhile, cellist Sylvester and his witchy housekeeper Lily, temporarily resident in Unthrang, revel in all the intrigue and startling events playing out before their eyes. Another witty romantic comedy to entrance and entertain, and leave you smiling.