Another Kind of Magic

In this sequel to 'A Kind of Magic', Mollie Harris describes her journeys on foot and by bicycle over the hills and through the villages of the Cotswolds, and recounts the hilarious country tales she was told by the people she met. In these anecdotes the local characters spring vividly to life: Mark the shepherd with his thousand sheep, Charlie "Douser" the fireman, Old Jack the gardener and many others. Through her extensive knowledge of the area, Mollie Harris is able to evoke many facets of the Cotswold way of life. She also includes recipes in her book for local delights such as gingerbread, raspberry preserve and elderflower champagne. This collection of anecdotes and country lore will entertain and captivate all those who cherish the countryside of England.