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La's Orchestra Saves the World

Written by: Alexander McCall Smith
Narrated by: Emily Gray
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Publisher's Summary

Alexander McCall Smith takes a break from his popular No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series for this stirring historical novel. In 1939, Lavender flees London to escape the German bombs and her shattered marriage. Settling in a small town, she pulls together a makeshift orchestra to help cope with the times.
©2008 Alexander McCall Smith (P)2009 Recorded Books, LLC

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"Delightful...McCall Smith once again creates unforgettable characters and a story that will resonate with readers across generations....A fresh and unforgettable story about the power of human kindness. Highly recommended." (Booklist)

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