Nancy Mitford Part IV

Linda leaves her husband having fallen in love with Christian Talbot, a left wing but upper class man. Fanny worries that Linda has made a mistake again, as Christian, while a good man, is not interested in personal relationships and wont give Linda the love that she craves. Fanny enjoys Cedrics company, but she is happy leading a quiet life with her husband and 2 children... Then Polly and Boy decide to come back to England. She is pregnant and he is writing a book about an English duke, and they open up their house, Silkins and go to live there.

Nancy Mitford Novels Part III

Polly comes to stay at Alconleigh, after a big row with her mother, who insists that she will be cut out of her father's will. Polly says that Boy has a small income and that Lord Montdore cannot leave her Hampton, so she does not care about the money. Lady Montdore is furious. Davey talks to Boy and learns that he is not really keen on marrying Polly, that he flirted with her as a young girl and did not realise that he had made her fall for him. Polly and Boy marry and go to live abroad where its cheaper. Lady Montdore is very lonely without Boy and Polly, but she takes an interest in Cedric Hampton, who is a Lord Montdores cousin and heir, He is flamboyantly gay, and becomes fond of Lady Montdore and Fanny.