Second Time Around - by Marcia Willett (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this fourth novel from bestselling author Willett, Mathilda Rainbird bequeaths her home to three unknown relatives: 22-year-old Tessa who lives alone; Will, who is drawn to Mathilda's housekeeper; and Beatrice, a retired school matron, who thinks the idea of living with her cousins is preposterous.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In this latest early novel from bestselling author Marcia Willett, Mathilda Rainbird bequeaths her home to three unknown relatives: twenty-two-year-old Tessa, who misses her dead parents and brother but has learned to live alone; Will, a widower, who is drawn to Mathilda's housekeeper, Isobel; and Beatrice, a retired prep-school matron who thinks the idea of living with her cousins is preposterous. <p/>Deeply moving and utterly real, <i>Second Time Around</i> features the shining honesty that Willett's fans have come to love.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Praise for author Marcia Willett: <p/>Deservedly compared to Binchy and Pilcher, Willett is an equally gifted storyteller.<br>- <i>Booklist</i> on <i>The Birdcage <p/></i><br>A must for women fiction readers.<br>- <i>Booklist </i>on <i>The Children's Hour <p/></i>Like Rosamunde Pilcher and Maeve Binchy, Willett creates such fully dimensional characters that readers feel as if they should phone or e-mail them to keep in touch.<br>- <i>Rocky Mountain News</i> on <i>A Week in Winter <p/></i>Thoroughly engrossing, with richly drawn characters, a mysterious locale, and a beautifully crafted plot.<br>- <i>The South Florida Sun-Sentinel </i>on <i>A Week in Winter <p/></i>Readers will enjoy the heartwarming ending, vibrant characters, and the excellent depiction of the English countryside.<br>- <i>Booklist</i> (starred review) on <i>A Summer in the Country</i></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Deservedly compared to Binchy and Pilcher, Willett is an equally gifted storyteller." --<i>Booklist on The Birdcage</i> <p/>"A must for women fiction readers." --<i>Booklist on The Children's Hour</i> <p/>"Like Rosamunde Pilcher and Maeve Binchy, Willett creates such fully dimensional characters that readers feel as if they should phone or e-mail them to keep in touch." --<i>Rocky Mountain News on A Week in Winter</i> <p/>"Thoroughly engrossing, with richly drawn characters, a mysterious locale, and a beautifully crafted plot." --<i>The South Florida Sun-Sentinel on A Week in Winter</i> <p/>"Readers will enjoy the heartwarming ending, vibrant characters, and the excellent depiction of the English countryside." --<i>Booklist (starred review) on A Summer in the Country</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Born in Somerset, in the west country of England, <b>Marcia Willett</b> was the youngest of five girls. This is the fourth of several early novels published by Thomas Dunne Books; her more recent novels include <i>A Week in Winter, A Summer in the Country, The Children's Hour, The Birdcage, Echoes of the Dance, </i>and<i> The Way We Were.</i></p>
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