by Alexander McCall Smith
La’s Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith ★★★★ La (Lavender) goes to Oxford with no intention of being married before her late 20s, but ends up romanced, in love, married and then abandoned by her husband. Her inlaws, displeased with their son’s actions, kind and honest people...
Irked not to be able to find the correct cover for this edition online anywhere. Enjoyed this a lot, and given that I'd vowed not to read another Alexander McCall Smith after The Sunday Philosophy Club, I'm happy to now recant. He does like to show off the size of his vocabulary though.