A Late Lark Singing

The delighful Swithinford series continues Fran and William are finally "respectable" in the eyes of the village. But having decided to keep their marriage a secret from their friends to avoid upstaging the Bridgefoot-Bellamy wedding, they are treated to the most wonderful surprise. William, free at last from guilt and unhappiness, finds that the past is catching up with him in the form of a strange legacy and the anxiety of deciding where his academic future lies brings near catastrophe. Fran finds inspiration in Sophie's Aunt Sar'Anne, while William immerses himself in Bob's historical find. Meanwhile, change is afoot in the Bailey camp, but even the most astute cannot guess why...