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  • Susan Settles Down
    Molly Clavering
    'Don’t, please, write and tell me that we’re mad. I know it already; and even if I didn’t, every friend we possess has pointed it out. My spirit is quailing at the prospect of life at Easter Hartrigg, because I know what pitiful figures we shall cut as landowners in a country quite strange to us.'Young Susan Parsons has just moved, with her unmarried brother Oliver, to a newly-...
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  • Love Comes Home
    Molly Clavering
    'Love romps home and sets the whole place by the ears, gets her own way in everything, and father and mother don’t even notice they’re being crossed!'Jane Cranstoun is having a lovely time with friends in England (and has just been proposed to by the charming John Marsh) when she is summoned home to Scotland to welcome her young sister Love, newly returned from being ’finished’...
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  • Yoked with a Lamb
    Molly Clavering
    Miss Flora Milligan, tripping westwards through the royal burgh of Haystoun with a bowl of her famous potted head, decently shrouded from vulgar gaze by a snowy napkin, in a neat basket, was the first person of any social standing to notice that the ’To Sell or Let’ board had been taken down from the Soonhope entrance.The town of Haystoun is in a tizzy because Andrew and Lucy L...
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  • Mrs. Lorimer’s Quiet Summer
    Molly Clavering
    The two were friends and had been for many years before Miss Douglas, a little battered by war experiences, had settled down in Threipford, to Mrs. Lorimer’s quiet content. ... Both wrote; each admired the other’s work. Lucy possessed what Gray knew she herself would never have, a quality which for want of a better name she called 'saleability.'In what is surely Molly Clavering...
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  • Because of Sam
    Molly Clavering
    Sometimes, in a rare moment of leisure, when Mrs. Maitland looked back across the thirty years of her short married life and long widowhood, the nineteen-year-old girl on the other side of that gap seemed a total stranger, incredibly young and untried, incredibly ignorant.Millie Maitland has settled happily into her busy if slightly impoverished existence in the Scottish villag...
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  • Near Neighbours
    Molly Clavering
    Miss Dorothea Balfour was nearer seventy than sixty, but there was something childlike about her . . . She felt rather like a child, a lost, bewildered child, and she was doing what Belle had always objected to so strongly: staring out of the window at ’those rather odd persons next-door’ . . .Shy, uncertain Miss Balfour is still finding her way after the sudden death of her do...
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  • Touch Not the Nettle
    Molly Clavering
    'Old age really must be creeping upon me at last,' said Susan Armstrong. 'I find more and more that what I most enjoy is a quiet evening at home by the fire, with a book...'Susan Armstrong is savouring a quiet evening at home with husband Jed, but her peace is fleeting. A call from Jed’s irritating cousin results in a visit from young Amanda, whose ace pilot husband is missing ...
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  • Dear Hugo
    Molly Clavering
    When the time comes for you to retire, Hugo, if you want a quiet life, don’t settle down in the country. Bury yourself in London or any really large city, and you can live like a hermit, but avoid the outskirts of a village. I am dazed by the ceaseless whirl of activities in which almost everyone in and round Ravenskirk is involved.Sara Monteith makes an ideal correspondent for...
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