Gentle Persuasion

Gentle Persuasion

by Alan Gray

Gentle Persuasion is a collection of twelve stories by Alan Gray, a Scottish author writing under the pen name Robert Cuthbert Johnstone. These stories are drawn from Gray's own life and experiences in Scotland, offering a charming and insightful glimpse into rural Scottish life, culture, and traditions. With a keen eye for detail and a wry sense of humor, Gray weaves tales of human nature, love, loss, and the enduring power of community.

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