Reaching back into the past provides the key to true happiness in \"Wild Mountain Thyme\", \"The Empty House\" and \"The End of Summer\". The author also wrote \"The Shell Seekers\", \"The Blue Bedroom\" and \"September\". This edition is now reissued with a new jacket. About the Author Rosamunde Pilcher has had a long and distinguished career as a novelist and a short story writer, but it was her phenomenally successful novel, The Shell Seekers, that captured the hearts of all who read it and won her international recognition as one of the best-loved storytellers of our time. Her most recent bestseller, Coming Home, was also made into a television film