To begin, it's a book for and about GROWNUPS; a romantic novel, in fact, and the story is delicious! Who could resist a book that begins with these words: “If it had not rained on a certain May morning, Valancy Stirling's whole life would have been entirely different.” I mustn't disclose anything here that might spoil your pleasure in discovering the book for yourself, except to say that Valancy — as you will find — has every bit as much spunk as Anne and Emily ...
Happy reading, and a heartfelt “Thank you!” to Lucy Maud Montgomery for hours of reading pleasure, as we celebrate her 150th birthday with this special edition of The Blue Castle
- Marilyn Lightstone, 2024
