Author: helensimonson

A New York Times bestseller from the author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand: Beatrice and Agatha are swept up in change as World War I hits their small English village. Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey, this novel is “nothing short of a treasure” (Paula McLain).

A “funny, comforting, and intelligent” novel (Elizabeth Strout) with over 30,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: In an English village, a retired major and a Pakistani shopkeeper strike up a life-changing relationship. “Irresistibly delightful, thoughtful, and utterly charming” (Library Journal starred review).