The Witch of Exmoor

by Dame Margaret Drabble

Published 1 October 1998
An eccentric English grandmother as seen by her children. One of the more disturbing aspects of Frieda Palmer, a wealthy freethinker and political crusader, is that she has sold the family house to live as a hermit. The children are worried she might blow the rest of the inheritance.

A Natural Curiosity

by Dame Margaret Drabble

Published 23 September 1989