"She considers herself a well-traveled woman, and from each place she has been to, she has brought away a prejudice as a souvenir."
"She considers herself a well-traveled woman, and from each place she has been to, she has brought away a prejudice as a souvenir."
"And so while my husband sleeps upstairs - we pack and I prepare to go into the wilderness with a suspected killer. What's worse, a man I haven't been properly introduced to."
Loving this moment of dark humour.
"all Mr Collins's scruples of leaving Mr and Mrs Bennet for a single evening during his visit were steadily resisted"
I LOVE the understatement in Austen and the consistently ironic tone. Perfect pre-bedtime comfort reading.
This book is my account of some of the more unique aspects of policing the Isles of Scilly. I really hope you enjoy them and if we should meet, please don't end up in one of my stories.
Loved this. SO MANY SECRETS. Jaw-dropping reveal that makes perfect sense. Great endings all round. And I love Manny. Crime + humour + secrets + small village life.