Staying On by Paul Scott

Staying On by Paul ScottTusker and Lucy Smalley stayed on in India. Given the chance to return 'home' when Tusker, once a Colonel in the British Army, retired, they chose instead to remain in the small hill town of Pankot, with its eccentric inhabitants and archaic rituals left over from the days of the Empire. Only the tyranny of their landlady, the imposing Mrs. Bhoolabhoy, threatens to upset the quiet rhythm of their days. Both funny and deeply moving, Staying On is a

Lyrical and precise

how could they possibly fail

only to find our attempts undone by impure thinking

with more than 3 million copies sold

In the death zone

and Kurt Lewin

Oliver noticed that his talented classmates seem to play the same characters onstage and off – villain

Since then

English teacher

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is just as gripping and fantastical a read as it was a century and a half ago

a single dad and he happens to live right next door to Lucy

coupled with inspiring quotes