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A sequel to A Kind of Magic, this captivating collection of anecdotes and country lore follows Mollie Harris on her journeys by foot and on bicycle over the hills and into the villages of England's Cotswold district. Harris recounts the often hilarious tales she was told by characters she met along the way: Mark the shepherd with his thousand sheep, Charlie "Douser" the fireman, Old Jack, the eccentric gardener, and many others. using ehr friendships, her understanding and her love of the area, Harris has written an evocative study of the Cotswold way of life. Another Kind of Magic is an entertaining and heartwarming book.