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A Small Town Affair
Rosie Wallace
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Description for A Small Town Affair
Paperback. A thoroughly topical tale of scandal and gossip from a new storytelling talent. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
A delicious recipe for domestic disaster!
Take one small town where everyone thinks they know everyone else's business.
Add three households: MP Mike Andrews, his wife Gill and two young children; Church of Scotland minister Tom Graham, his wife Ali, two teenage daughters and an afterthought; Sixty-something local businessman Jack Caldwell, and his childless wife Phyllis.
Mix in several large dollops of scandal, some secrets and a tragedy.
Turn up the heat and bring to the boil.
Season with one eccentric old lady - Minty Oliver - and serve with the tabloid press and a big helping of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Scotland, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755319343
SKU
V9780755319343
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Rosie Wallace
Rosie Wallace was brought up in Milngavie, near Glasgow but has lived on Orkney since her marriage to Jim Wallace, MP for Orkney and Shetland, bringing up their two daughters. She is a speech and language therapist, and since 2003 has been working freelance, specialising in dyslexia. In 2007, her husband stood down from the Scottish Parliament and was appointed ... Read more
Reviews for A Small Town Affair
'Wallace gleefully exposes the gossipy thought bubbles of the self-righteous and genteel...consistently wry and often joyously funny'
Herald
'A rollicking read...with a good eye for what lies beneath the surface'
Australian Women's Weekly
'Neatly observed...enjoyably witty'
Scotsman
'An easily inhaled, colourful tale...with moments of poignancy and humour'
Courier Mail
'Hugely entertaining'
... Read more
Herald
'A rollicking read...with a good eye for what lies beneath the surface'
Australian Women's Weekly
'Neatly observed...enjoyably witty'
Scotsman
'An easily inhaled, colourful tale...with moments of poignancy and humour'
Courier Mail
'Hugely entertaining'
... Read more