To Love and Be Wise (1950)
by Josephine Tey
In To Love and Be Wise Josephine Tey takes us to a picturesque village in the English countryside, where an array of artists from London have formed a community. The plot revolves around a beautiful young man, whose appearance threatens to disrupt existing relationships and seems too good to be true. The book features Alan Grant of Scotland Yard, as well as the actress Marta Hallard who appears as a friend of Grant’s in a number of Tey’s the novels.
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