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<p><em>She wondered how Lady Masters got her old parlour maid to carry the coffee right across the lawn. But, of course, Lady Masters got things simply by always having had them and by taking it for granted that she always would have them.</em></p> <p>In Bramton Wick, the setting of Elizabeth Fair’s cheerful debut novel, tensions and resentmentsーnot to mention romanceーroil beneath the polite interactions of its charming and eccentric residents.</p> <p>There’s upper crust Lady Masters, taking the good things for granted but thoroughly cowed by her gardener. There’s Gillian Cole, a war widow, and her sister Laura, for whom romance may (or may not) be in the offing. There’s Miss Selbourne and “Tiger” Garrett, who met driving ambulances during the war (the first one, though Miss Garrett does get them confused). There’s Major Worthy, who is quite energetic for an invalid. And there’s the three Misses Cleeve, who are “all remarkably like toads” and who have a casual relationship with the tru...楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る