The Lost Art Of Gratitude
| Author | : Alexander McCall Smith |
| Publisher | : Hachette UK |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2009-09-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780748111114 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0748111115 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (115 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Lost Art Of Gratitude written by Alexander McCall Smith and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2009-09-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Isabel Dalhousie, philosopher and amateur solver of other people's problems, meets an old foe, Minty Auchterlonie, at a birthday party attended by their young children. Ambitious Minty, now the head of a small investment bank, is in trouble with her shareholders. Isabel becomes involved, and is drawn into a murky world of financial concealment. Minty is not the only high-flier in Isabel's life; her niece Cat has just become engaged to a tightrope-walking stuntman. Isabel fears his next job - and the engagement - could end in disaster. Meanwhile, her own boyfriend Jamie has marriage in mind too . . .