With One Lousy Free Packet of Seed

In Lynne Truss's first novel, down-on-his-luck journalist Osborne Lonsdale is preparing to write a charming column about a celebrity's garden outhouse, but his peaceful research trip to Devon is disrupted when new magazine management arrives. As Osborne navigates these unexpected changes, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including a secretary, a secret-crush subeditor, and a bestselling crime novelist. The story weaves together humor, intrigue, and lively personalities in a captivating narrative.