Near a lonely country railway station hidden in the woods lie three villages, Wellsby, Meadhope and Simonstower. Here Fletcher sets the story of Lucian, a gentle, imaginative young man for whom everything has so far been made easy, and the friends, among them the sharp-tongued Sprats, who wonder whether fortune will always be so kind to him.
A quiet character novel by a writer better known for his detective stories, rich in English rural atmosphere. Download the free EPUB.