C Is for the Captain

Victoria Twead is the New York Times bestselling author of the popular Old Fools series. Ageing bachelors, the Captain and Sixpence, are inseparable, enjoying their twilight years at Sixpenny Manor. When Babs arrives to begin work at the Dew Drop Inn, the villagers of Sixpenny Cross accept the brassy new barmaid. But who is Babs? And what impact will she have on the Captain and Sixpence? Sometimes heart-warming, often chilling, this tale from the Sixpenny Cross series is perfect for fans of charming English village series, clever twists, and murder served with a slice of homemade cake. The Sixpenny Cross series:- A is for Abigail- B is for Bella- C is for the Captain Victoria Twead is a New York Times bestselling author. In 2004 Victoria Twead nagged poor, long-suffering Joe into leaving Britain and relocating to a tiny, remote mountain village in Andalucía where they became reluctant chicken farmers and owned the most dangerous cockerel in Spain. Village life inspired Victoria's first book, Chickens, Mules and Two Old Fools, which was quickly followed by more, all of which fast became Amazon bestsellers. Victoria and Joe continue to enjoy life raising chickens, writing, helping authors publish their books, sampling the local wine and living alongside their colourful neighbours.