Colonel's Daughter and Other Stories (Arena Books)

by RoseTremain (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1985

  $3.35

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.51

  At the moment that Colonel Browne is standing in the shallow end of the swimming pool of the Hotel Alphenrose, preparing for his late afternoon dip, his daughter Charlotte, carrying a suitcase, is getting out of her car back in England, preparing to rob the ancestral home. It is not just another day: it is the culmination of hundreds of days, hundreds of disappointments and misunderstandings, and thousands of very small lies...