Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers (44 Scotland Street, #9)

Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers (44 Scotland Street, #9)

Alexander McCall Smith

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It's not that poor Bertie Pollock is wishing his life away, but having anticipated his 7th birthday for so long he's now longing to be 18. But there's a lot of living to do and Bertie isn't alone amongst the residents of Scotland Street in trying to do just that - with mixed fortunes.

Publication Year: 2013


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    Apr 24, 2025
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    I thought Alexander McCall Smith was awfully mean to Irene this time. He usually treats her badly, but in this one she's unbearable. Everyone else gets a happy ending, what about Irene?

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