Melanie Russell

Biography

Melanie Russell has wanted to write a memoir about her first days as a solicitor in private practice on her own account for many, many years. Several attempts ended up in the waste paper basket, others were kept for inspiration. Nearly forty years later when the practice of law has changed vastly, Melanie is delighted that she has finally managed to achieve this small goal. There are many more stories to tell if this small volume proves popular!

Where to buy in print

Books

Soliciting from Home
You set the price! Words: 66,760. Language: British English. Published: April 4, 2015 by M L Eaton. Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom, Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs
A young lawyer. 1970s England. Packed with authentic and endearing characters, unexpected romance and good old fashioned country town drama, Soliciting from Home is an amusing, occasionally sad, but always warm-hearted fictionalised account of a young woman setting up a legal practice in a small community in 1970s England