{"product_id":"second-time-around-paperback-1","title":"Second Time Around - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcia Willett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeeply moving and utterly real, \u003ci\u003eSecond Time Around\u003c\/i\u003e features the shining honesty that Willett's fans have come to love.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for author Marcia Willett: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Deservedly compared to Binchy and Pilcher, Willett is an equally gifted storyteller.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eThe Birdcage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A must for women fiction readers.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eThe Children's Hour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"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.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eRocky Mountain News\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eA Week in Winter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Thoroughly engrossing, with richly drawn characters, a mysterious locale, and a beautifully crafted plot.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe South Florida Sun-Sentinel \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eA Week in Winter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Readers will enjoy the heartwarming ending, vibrant characters, and the excellent depiction of the English countryside.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) on \u003ci\u003eA Summer in the Country\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for author Marcia Willett: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeservedly compared to Binchy and Pilcher, Willett is an equally gifted storyteller.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eThe Birdcage \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA must for women fiction readers.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eThe Children's Hour \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike 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.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eRocky Mountain News\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eA Week in Winter \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThoroughly engrossing, with richly drawn characters, a mysterious locale, and a beautifully crafted plot.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe South Florida Sun-Sentinel \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eA Week in Winter \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders will enjoy the heartwarming ending, vibrant characters, and the excellent depiction of the English countryside.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) on \u003ci\u003eA Summer in the Country\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Somerset, in the west country of England, \u003cb\u003eMarcia Willett\u003c\/b\u003e was the youngest of five girls. This is the fourth of several early novels published by Thomas Dunne Books; her more recent novels include \u003ci\u003eA Week in Winter, A Summer in the Country, The Children's Hour, The Birdcage, Echoes of the Dance, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Way We Were.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 09, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694791888959,"sku":"9780312306663","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/66e86ce353347591797087a902fecca1.webp?v=1765002104","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/second-time-around-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}