A Singular Absence of Morality
Once the Cheops of the Fourth Dynasty goes missing and the needle of suspicion points to a forgetful Lord Emsworth, Mr Peters veers around to the view that:
‘There’s no morality among collectors, none.’
Rupert Baxter, having served collectors in a secretarial capacity earlier in his career, also knows that collectors who would not steal a loaf of bread even if they are starving do fall before the temptation of a coveted curio.
A Female Who Aims to Break the Glass Ceiling
The feisty heroine of Something Fresh could well be a role model for the younger females who have to bear with prying eyes, eve teasing and inappropriate advances in all spheres of life. This is how Plum describes her at one stage:
Her eyes were eyes that looked straight and challenged. They could thaw to the satin blue of the Mediterranean Sea, where…
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