Now Settled Into the Sleepy Yorkshire Village of Darrowby, And Married to Helen the Farmer’s Daughter, James Herriot Thinks he’s Finally got Himself Sorted. But Life as a vet in the 1930s was Never Going to be Easy. Quite Aside from his Unpredictable Colleagues, Brother Siegfried And Tristan Farnon, he Must Contend with New-Fangled Medical Techniques, Delivering Calves After Far Too Much Home-made wine, and a grudge-holding dog called Magnus who never Forgets. And Then, with Britain on the Verge of War, James Faces a Decision that Could Separate Him From Darrowby - And Helen - Forever… Since They Were First Published, James Herriot’s Memoirs Have Sold Millions of Copies And Entranced Generations of Animal Lovers. Charming, Funny And Touching, All Things Bright And Beautiful is a Heart-Warming Story of Determination, Love And Companionship From One of Britain’s Best-Loved Authors.