Blogs in January 1970

The Accursed 1st January 1970

An eerie, unforgettable story of power, loss, and family curses in early 20th-century Princeton. Princeton, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century: soon-to-be commander-in-chief Woodrow Wilson is president of Princeton University. On a neighbouring farm, muck-raking novelist...

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The Milagro Beanfield War 1st January 1970

In Milagro, the peace-loving farming community finds itself by the townies who draw up rules and regulations, squeezing them off their ancestral lands. Quirky, stalwart and beautifully drawn characters gradually thwart the plans.

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A Hall of Mirrors 1st January 1970

Rheinhardt, a disc jockey and failed musician, rolls into New Orleans in the aftermath of Mardi Gras looking for work and another chance in life. What he finds is a woman named Geraldine who is psychically damaged by the...

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The Interpretation of Murder 1st January 1970

Sigmund Freund makes a single visit to New York in 1909, together with Carl Jung. A beautiful debutante is found murdered in her penthouse above Broadway. Within 24 hours Nora Acton, an heiress is found tied to a chandelier,...

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Washington Square 1st January 1970

A beautiful book set in old patrician New York, this is the story of a Father and his daughter Catherine – she is courted by Morris Townsend, who is seemingly after her wealth. After her father’s death, he courts...

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