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 Libros
Heather Barnett crea historias que combinan ingenio y calidez, inspirándose en un diverso panorama literario. Sus novelas, a menudo impregnadas de misterio o romance, exploran los matices de la conexión humana y las narrativas ocultas en la vida cotidiana. Combina hábilmente la aguda observación con una sensibilidad cómica única, dando como resultado narrativas que son a la vez cautivadoras y edificantes. Su escritura celebra la alegría de descubrir bondad inesperada e historias convincentes en el mundo que nos rodea.



Acts of Kindness
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
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
- 224 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
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.