A Great Act of Love - Heather Rose Fiction following the success of his

following the success of his definitive Penguin Book of British Short Stories

From hairdressing disasters and laundry mishaps to life-saving medicines and kitchen experiments

But not even this idyllic setting can soothe the siblings' fears and heartache

' ***** READER REVIEWPRAISE FOR MARK EDWARDS'I loved this brilliant

all the while exhibiting genuine curiosity and humor

A Great Act of Love - Heather Rose Fiction following the success of hisA captivating story of love and adventure, thrumming with secrets' Lucy Steeds, author of The Artist'Moves elegantly back and forwards in time, and across the world from Paris and London tothe Antipodes . . . beautifully written' Sunday Times'A compelling tale . . . blends historical fiction with high adventure and romance' Guardian'Like a fine vintage of champagne, this novel is complex, layered, and delicious' Kate MacIntosh, author of The Champagne