Blogs in August 2020

Dawn’s Early Light 21st August 2020

Colonial Williamsburg lives again in this rich story which is Elswyth Thane’s first novel of American history in her bestselling series. Against a background of Williamsburg’s quiet streets, the pomp and glitter of the Palace during the last days...

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1st January 1970

This is a New York classic about a young girl growing up in Brooklyn, evocative of this area of New York (Williamsburg) and describes the experience of people immigrating into the city. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a...

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Cold Comfort 1st January 1970

Claire Spencer runs the little Christmas shop called “The Mistletoe.” After being dumped by her faithless fiancé, she has abandoned her dreams of a family of her own tucked neatly inside a picket fence. Instead, she’s plotting her solo...

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