Friday Finds: The Custom of the Country

The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton Friday Finds is hosted by Should Be Reading Here’s the blurb from the publisher: First published in 1913, Edith Wharton’s The Custom of the Country is a scathing novel of ambition featuring one of the most ruthless heroines in literature. Undine Spragg is as unscrupulous as she [...]

Friday Finds: The Irresistible Henry House

The Irresistible Henry House by Lisa Grunwald Friday Finds is hosted by Should Be Reading Here’s the blurb from the publisher: It is the middle of the twentieth century, and in a home economics program at a prominent university, real babies are being used to teach mothering skills to young women. For a young man [...]

Friday Finds: The Outermost House

The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod by Henry Beston Friday Finds is hosted by Should Be Reading Here’s the blurb from the publisher: In 1926, Henry Beston spent two weeks in a two-room cottage on the sand dunes of Cape Cod. He had not intended to stay [...]

Friday Finds: Mockingbird

Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine  Friday Finds is hosted by Should Be Reading Here’s the blurb from the publisher: In Caitlin’s world, everything is black or white. Things are good or bad. Anything in between is confusing. That’s the stuff Caitlin’s older brother, Devon, has always explained. But now Devon’s dead and Dad is no help [...]

Friday Finds: The Dream of Perpetual Motion

The Dream of Perpetual Motion By Dexter Palmer    Friday Finds is hosted by Should Be Reading. Here’s the blurb from the publisher: Imprisoned for life aboard a zeppelin that floats high above a fantastic metropolis, the greeting-card writer Harold Winslow pens his memoirs. His only companions are the disembodied voice of Miranda Taligent, the [...]

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