Trustee From The Toolroom by Nevil Shute
Set against the backdrop of post-war England, this captivating tale follows Keith Stewart, a modest and unassuming engineer with a passion for miniature machinery. When a tragic accident claims the lives of his sister and brother-in-law, Keith is entrusted with the guardianship of his young niece and the responsibility of recovering a hidden fortune meant for her future. Embarking on an unexpected journey across the globe, Keith's ingenuity and integrity are put to the test as he navigates a world of adventure, danger, and unexpected allies, ultimately discovering the true value of trust and family.
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- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 27th on The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels: The Readers' List (The Modern Library)