Participating in a forthcoming production of The Importance of Being Earnest that is halted by an untimely murder, cookbook writer Laura Tyler oversees an investigation by Constable Neil White, who is unexpectedly aided by a crossword-loving visiting American Amy Rose.
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aLove does not run smoothly in Prior's Ford as Alison Greenless chases farmer Ewan McNair, the return of a famous actress disrupts her daughter's life, and Malcolm Finlay is turning the heads of every woman in the village.
Draws on a wide range of verse forms such as epigrams, street ballads, classical poetry, Augustan satire, and advertising jingles.
When, after serving in the war, her grandson Joe refuses to return to the small farm his family has managed for three generations, Celia is furious. Her first instinct is to let the farm go, but maybe her oldest grandson, crippled in a rail accident, can be convinced to take on h...
The world collapsed for eight-year-old, red-haired Rowena Lindsay when the pleasure boat Countess of Eglinton sank on the Paisley canal in 1810. Her mother perished in the disaster and she and her brother Neil were sent to be brought up in the rich household of Fergus and Sarah B...
The lives and personalities of the tenants of a Paisley tenement building in 1941 couldn't be more different, but they are all interconnected. From young bride Celia Goudie to Frank McCosh, all are worried about the war - little realizing that more immediate danger comes from wit...
"James, rejected by his betrayed and embittered wife Stella, has to fight hard to keep his beloved steam drifter, the Fidelity, while his sister Bethany struggles, inch by painful inch, to gain the financial independence she craves. Innes Lowrie, the youngest of the family, is bu...
Things are hopping as summer approaches in Prior's Ford, with Tricia and Derek Borland bringing home a new baby, Ginny's mother planning a lavish wedding despite Ginny's wishes for a quiet village ceremony, and the decision to "pep up" the village's traditional summer festival.
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny. Illustrations by Wyeth, Pyle, and others are compiled from other editions.