Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes and her mother, the eccentric matriarch Lady Emily, have hopes of a different, more suitable match for Mary. At the lavish Rushwater dance party, her future happiness hangs in the balance . . .
| ISBN: | 9781844088843 |
| Publication date: | 22nd November 2012 |
| Author: | Angela Thirkell, Alexander McCall Smith |
| Publisher: | Virago Press Ltd an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
| Genres: |
Classics Family Drama Humorous Fiction Narrative theme: Interior life |