George Cummings
ASIN: B00KFOQBBS
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 280
A young man, Noland Utter, arrives at a Bed and Breakfast on the Isle of Lewis with the intention of staying seven days while exploring the island where he intends to find a more remote location to work on his software project.On the morning of his second day, he takes a tumble on Gallows Hill and is forced to extend his stay at the B & B beyond his intended agenda due to a detached retina, a broken wrist and demoralized spirit.Mary, his landlady, is a lonely old woman whose husband has died within the past two years. Amongst the collection in the old man’s library, Noland comes across an empty book jacket that piques his interest; on mentioning it to Mary, she proposes that perhaps Noland was the person her husband had intended to finish the book in his stead. To discourage her inquisitiveness, he agrees to help her collaborate on a story to complete the work; but his cooperation is ...