The Enigma of Garlic. A 44 Scotland Street Novel

Par : Alexander McCall Smith
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  • Nombre de pages260
  • PrésentationBroché
  • FormatGrand Format
  • Poids0.19 kg
  • Dimensions12,5 cm × 20,0 cm × 1,5 cm
  • ISBN978-0-349-14568-6
  • EAN9780349145686
  • Date de parution01/01/2022
  • ÉditeurAbacus

Résumé

It's the most anticipated event of the decade : Big Lou and Fat Bob's wedding and everyone is invited ! After a wonderful day, Big Lou crashes back down to earth and finds that she is a victim of her own success. The lure of those famous bacon rolls is preventing her from leaving hungry customers without their daily dose of deliciousness - even to go for a long-awaited honeymoon. The relative peace of 44 Scotland Street is about to be disrupted.
Irene is to return for a two-month stay, consigning Bertie to a summer camp. Not satisfied with that, she somehow manages to come between - the enigmatic nun, Sister Maria-Fiore dei Fiori di Montagna, and her friend Antonia Collie. Bruce's metamorphosis and new-found outlook on life is put to the test as he prepares to leave his creature comforts for the monastic simplicity of Pluscarden Abbey. l-us house sitter, meanwhile, gets a little too comfortable in his new life and discovers that the talented Bruce Join the delightful denizens of Edinburgh's most famous address in the latest instalment of the much-loved 44 Scotland Street series.
It's the most anticipated event of the decade : Big Lou and Fat Bob's wedding and everyone is invited ! After a wonderful day, Big Lou crashes back down to earth and finds that she is a victim of her own success. The lure of those famous bacon rolls is preventing her from leaving hungry customers without their daily dose of deliciousness - even to go for a long-awaited honeymoon. The relative peace of 44 Scotland Street is about to be disrupted.
Irene is to return for a two-month stay, consigning Bertie to a summer camp. Not satisfied with that, she somehow manages to come between - the enigmatic nun, Sister Maria-Fiore dei Fiori di Montagna, and her friend Antonia Collie. Bruce's metamorphosis and new-found outlook on life is put to the test as he prepares to leave his creature comforts for the monastic simplicity of Pluscarden Abbey. l-us house sitter, meanwhile, gets a little too comfortable in his new life and discovers that the talented Bruce Join the delightful denizens of Edinburgh's most famous address in the latest instalment of the much-loved 44 Scotland Street series.