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Oct 13, 2009 rated it really liked it
"The delectable new installment in the best-selling and beloved adventures of Isabel Dalhousie. When Mimi, Isabel's cousin from Dallas, arrives in Edinburgh with her husband, Joe, several confounding situations unfurl. First, Mimi and Joe introduce Isabel to Tom Bruce -- a bigwig back home in Texas. The roving eye of Tom's young fiancee leads Isabel to believe that money may be at the root of her love for Tom. But what, Isabel wonders, is at the root of Tom's interest in Isabel herself? Then the ...more
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no mystery here- just philosophy and a love story...
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Jul 30, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Charming! My favourite so far of this particular series. I've never been to Edinburgh but AMS build up such a picture of the streets, the life and the people that I'm sure I'd feel at home if I did. The characters are engaging, no heroes or heroines, just people, warts and all and one cares about their interplay and how they resolve their problems, and a lovely, unexpected end that leaves one wanting to plunge straight into the next book of the series - which I have! ...more
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