The Lost Art Of Gratitude (Isabel Dalhousie #6)

Author: Alexander McCall Smith

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  • : $24.99 AUD
  • : 9780349120546
  • : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
  • : Abacus
  • : 31 July 2010
  • : 24.99
  • : 01 October 2010
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The sixth book in this bestselling series gives us Isabel, intrigue -- both moral and financial -- a fox bite, two engagements and at least one wedding


 


While attending a second birthday party with her son, Charlie, Isabel meets Minty Auchterlonie, a ruthlessly ambitious high-flying financier who first appeared in The Sunday Philosophy Club. Minty heads a small investment bank and may or may not be deceiving her shareholders. Isabel faces a dilemma: she has information which could prevent the investors from being cheated -- but how can she be sure of it?


 


Meanwhile, Isabel's niece, Cat, becomes engaged to a stunt man who is also a funambulist. However, the fianc is about to take up a highly dangerous engagement that Isabel fears will end in disaster, even as Isabel herself considers embarking on an extreme adventure of her own...


 


From the Hardcover edition.