D E Stevenson: 23 books

Love, Loss, and Love Again... Charlotte Dean enjoys nothing more than the solitude of her London flat and the monotonous days of her work at a travel bookshop. But when her younger sister unceremoniously bursts into her quiet life one afternoon, Charlotte's world turns topsy-turvy. Beloved...

There's no place like home Celia Dunne may be an old spinster, but she's no fool. She knows that changing her will to leave the grand family estate, Dunnian, to her grand-nephew will ruffle feathers within the family. But Celia also knows that Dunnian has stood solemn and empty for far too...

«Cuando a la señorita Prims de Oscar Wilde le preguntaron por la novela en tres tomos que había perdido, dijo: “Los buenos acababan bien y los malos, mal. Eso es ficción”, y tal vez el atractivo de las novelas de D. E. Stevenson consista en que, para alivio general, cumplen esa regla». Aline...

Aunque la señorita Buncle, ya señora Abbott, solo hace una mínima aparición aquí en la boda de Archie y Jane, al principio de la novela, Las cuatro Gracias (1946) prosigue el ciclo de Wandlebury con la habitual desenvoltura, ingenio y dotes de observación de D. E. Stevenson. Ahora la autora...

«Se hablaba con más libertad sabiendo que, a esas horas, había que estar en la cama y durmiendo.» D. E. Stevenson Cerca de Wandlebury, el pueblo en torno al cual gira la saga de la señorita Buncle y Las cuatro Gracias, hay otro pueblecito, Ashbridge, donde la gente «tiene algo isabelino»...

Nothing will stop Tonia from finding a home of her own Tonia has lived all her life in the quiet Scottish countryside and can't imagine herself anywhere else. But when her beloved older sister gets married and moves away, Tonia begins to wonder if there aren't bigger things on the horizon for...

No Matter What Life Throws at Them, the Grace Sisters Always Have Each Other The four Grace sisters-Liz, Sal, Tilly, and Addie-love their quiet life in the country village of Chevis Green. To some, their insular world might seem dull, but the sisters and their father, Mr. Grace, never seem...

Barbara Buncle, felizmente casada con su editor, encuentra en el pueblecito de Wandlebury una casita –la Casa del Arco– que le parece ideal para establecer su vida de casada, lejos de las aburridas cenas y partidas de bridge de Londres. Por una inocente casualidad, cuando visita al abogado encargado...

A Marriage and a Sudden Move to a New Town Won't Slow This Mischievous Writer Down! Barbara Buncle: bestselling novelist, new wife...new neighbor? In this charming follow-up to Miss Buncle's Book, the intrepid writer moves to a new town filled with fascinating folks...who don't even...

"Watch as Barbara Buncle blossoms and finds within herself the strength that's always been there, just waiting for its chance. RECOMMENDED READ "—Dear Author Who Knew One Book Could Cause So Much Chaos? Barbara Bunde is in a bind. Times are harsh, and Barbara's bank account...

In Miss Buncles Book Barbara Buncle, who is unmarried and perhaps in her late thirties, lives in a small village and writes a novel about the village in order to try and supplement her meagre income. She thereby succeeds in taking charge of her own life. This is an entirely light-hearted, easy read,...

A stranger came to town and stole her heart Sue Pringle has never met anyone like John Darnay before. A painter who roams the countryside with brush in hand, Darnay is so absorbed in his art that he can barely remember to feed himself-a stark contrast to the practical shopkeepers and shepherds...

Nothing Goes Unnoticed in the Small Town of Wandlebury! Much as changed in Wandlebury since Barbara Buncle (now Barbara Abbott) first moved to the charming English village. But as the mistress of her own home with two small children to look after, Barbara finds that she has distressingly little...

Iain stood for a few minutes on the little bridge that crossed the burn and looked at the house—he felt that he had betrayed it. No people save his own had ever lived in the house, and now he had sold it into slavery. For three months it would shelter strangers beneath its roof, for three months...