Miss Buncle's Book

$2.99 Kindle sale, June 1, 2021.My favorite D.E. Stevenson book! Humor-filled read in a 1930s-era English village. I've got some GR friends who are Stevenson fans, and finally, after reading this book, I feel like I really understand their love for her novels. Written in 1936 and set in about that s......more

"Mr Abbott had never before read a novel about a woman who wrote a novel about a woman who wrote a novel – it was like a recurring decimal, he thought, or perhaps even more like a perspective of mirrors such as tailors use, in which the woman and her novel were reflected back and forth to infinit......more

When Miss Buncle writes a story about the village she lives in she has overlooked what might happen if it is published. Being a quiet and unconfident person she doesn't really expect it will but soon it becomes a best seller much to the anger of those that inspired the characters. (view spoiler)[ the irony is that (hide spoiler)]......more

Occasionally funny, consistently good, but altogether too twee.......more