Pennington's Heir

by K.M. Peyton

Book Overview

Traces the early marriage of Pat and Ruth, a young English couple, as Pat endeavors to launch a career as a pianist and forget the nine months he served in prison. Sequel to "The Beethoven Medal." This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0690006152
• ISBN13: 9780690006155
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Crowell
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Beethoven and babies

At the end of the previous book, 'The Beethoven Medal' Ruth's boyfriend Patrick Pennington was arrested for assaulting a police officer. He's been in prison, and Ruth has been visiting him. Now he's out, and in the excitement of the moment, Ruth and Pat get carried away. And before you know it, a baby is on the way. The story of how Ruth and Pat cope with pregnancy, parenthood, finding a home, making a living, the interference of Pat's former girlfriend etc, is interesting and realistic, they are convincing characters and their story will keep you wanting to know what happens next.