The Pavilion in the Clouds

BY ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH BIRLINN

£14.99   Esteemed writer McCall Smith brings us a new and exciting enigma. Set in the unusual location of Ceylon just before WWII, it follows the story of a ‘pavilion in the clouds’ – the place where a confrontation between suspicious governess Miss White, and protagonist Bella’s parents leads to a gunshot being fired. Years later, with Bella now at the University of St Andrews, she seeks to finally uncover what really happened that day between her father and Miss White.