All that Glisters
All that Glisters by Mary Selby, published by Black Swan in 1999, is an engaging narrative that unfolds over 347 pages. The story follows Carol as she returns to her childhood home to manage her uncle’s estate, only to discover an ancient mud spring that unexpectedly reveals a hidden treasure. This unexpected find brings both excitement and challenges to Carol and the village, setting the stage for a tale of transformation and discovery.
Readers will encounter themes of female friendship and the complexities of inheritance and succession as the characters navigate their newfound wealth. The narrative also delves into the social life and customs of the village, providing a rich backdrop for the unfolding drama. All that Glisters offers a unique exploration of how sudden fortune can impact relationships and community dynamics, making it a thought-provoking read.
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When Carol returns to her childhood home to clear up her uncle’s estate she finds that he has left an ancient mud spring which spits out the rubbish it has swallowed. When the spring suddenly produces an ancient treasure both Carol and the village have to cope with the prospect of being rich.
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