{"product_id":"9781846977169-berties-theory-of-ice-cream","title":"Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 44 Scotland Street Novel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eScotland Street is back. Settle in and take a trip back to Scotland’s favourite fictitious street, with Bertie, Irene, Big Lou, newcomer Galactica Macfee and all the rest. With customary charm and deftness, Alexander McCall Smith gives us another instalment in this popular series, where anything could happen to Bertie and the gang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It’s like ice cream, Mr Flynn,\" Bertie continued. \"When you have ice cream, you need to eat it straight away, otherwise it melts. If there are people who haven't got any, you should share it, if you can.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen despair for the world grows, Bertie’s theory of ice cream reminds us that it’s the simple pleasures in life that we should hold onto. And everyone’s favourite seven-year-old has a lot to put up with: at home, Irene is planning lessons on Irish Culture for Bertie; at school, he is forced to join Olive and Pansy’s book group, and during a day out with his best friend Ranald Braveheart Macpherson, the boys find themselves unexpectedly invited to a wedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Bruce’s latest property venture goes horribly wrong after trying to move a flat’s front door to give it a more prestigious address. At Nine Mile Burn, Matthew and the triplets try to adopt an unwillingly-vegan dog. And Sister Maria-Fiori dei Fiore Montagna discovers the missing part of the Stone of Scone in Drummond Place Gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilled with Alexander McCall Smith’s trademark warmth and humour, this latest book in the series is a must-read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55943869399414,"sku":"9781846977169","price":15.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_35448701.jpg?v=1753320109","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781846977169-berties-theory-of-ice-cream","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}