Pomfret Towers, Barsetshire seat of the earls of Pomfret, was constructed, with great pomp and wa...

'To his parent's dismay, Colin Keith-- out of the noble but misplaced duty peculiar to high-minde...

'This edition published in Great Britain in 2016 by Virago Press. First published in Great Britai...

'Charming, very funny indeed. Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-centu...

It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is ...

'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but ...

'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but ...

Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christm...

The Beltons of Harefield Park, in financial straits endemic to the times, have leased the ancestr...

Pomfret Towers, la dimora dei conti di Pomfret nel Barsetshire, è stata costruita con gran pompa ...

Originally published: Great Britain: Hamish Hamilton, 1941.

'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but ...

The Brandons cheerfully confront matters of love, money, and an ill-tempered dowager aunt Lavinia...

Originally published in the 1930s and 1940s and never before collected, these stories by the inco...

'Jack Middleton likes to imagine himself a country squire. At weekends he retires to Laverings Es...

Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent w...

'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but ...

'Charming, very funny indeed. Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-centu...

'Charming, very funny indeed' ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH Change is in the air in Barsetshire. The cou...

'Thirkell's particular gift is for getting to the heart of a character in one clever, wicked sent...

In 1930s England, a beleaguered mother frets over her twelve-year-old's 'skirmishes with the grow...

A widow goes house-hunting in Barsetshire in this witty, moving novel by an author of 'graceful s...

A 'charming troupe' of Barsetshire inhabitants celebrate a spate of marriages--while one young wo...

Matches are being made among the cream of postwar English society in this novel of 'warmth, whims...

From a starry-eyed teenager to an elderly clergyman, it seems no one is immune to romance in the ...

The missing lord of the manor looms large in this quirky novel by an author who offers 'a fresh, ...

A picturesque community in postwar England comes together when it counts in this witty, moving no...

'Her writing celebrates the solid parochial English virtues of stiff-upper-lippery, good-sporting...

As Elizabeth II's coronation draws near, the gentry of Barsetshire engage in preparations, commit...

Barsetshire gathers to celebrate a milestone birthday at the Old Bank House in this conclusion to...

Amid food shortages and grumbling, Barsetshire is unsettled by the arrival of a pretty war widow ...