The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott
7 best books like The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott (Kelly O'Connor McNees): A Long Fatal Love Chase, The Heretic's Daughter, Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over, Marilla of Green Gables, Heartbreak Hotel, The Romance of a Christmas Card, Keep in Touch: Letters, Notes, and More from The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
| Author | Louisa May Alcott |
| ISBN | 0440223016 |
"I'd gladly sell my soul to Satan for a year of freedom," cries Rosamond Vivian to her callous grandfather. A brooding stranger seduces her from the remote island onto his yacht. Trapped in a web of intrigue, cruelty, and deceit, she flees to Italy, France, Germany, from Paris garret to mental asylum,...
| Author | Kathleen Kent |
| ISBN | 0316037532 |
Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand...
Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over
| Author | Geraldine Brooks |
| ISBN | 0385483732 |
As a young girl in a working-class neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, Geraldine Brooks longed to discover the places where history happens and culture comes from, so she enlisted pen pals who offered her a window on adolescence in the Middle East, Europe, and America. Twenty years later Brooks, an...
| Author | Sarah McCoy |
| ISBN | 0062697730 |
A bold, heartfelt tale of life at Green Gables . . . before Anne: A marvelously entertaining and moving historical novel, set in rural Prince Edward Island in the nineteenth century, that imagines the young life of spinster Marilla Cuthbert, and the choices that will open her life to the possibility...
| Author | Anne Rivers Siddons |
| ISBN | 0061042781 |
The insightful, troubling tale of the coming of age of a privileged young Southern woman during the turbulent Civil Rights era.
In Montgomery, Alabama, Martin Luther King Jr. has organized a bus boycott. In Tuscaloosa, outrage surrounds the entrance of the state university's first black...
The Romance of a Christmas Card
| Author | Kate Douglas Wiggin |
| ISBN | 1606647571 |
-My door is on the latch tonight, The hearth fire is aglow. I seem to hear swift passing feet -- The Christ Child in the snow.- Reba, the minister's new wife, was spirited, vigorous, courageous, and clever. She was also invincibly, incurably happy -- so that the minister seemed to grow younger every year....
Keep in Touch: Letters, Notes, and More from The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn't look all that great; they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them. But Lena decides they should all try them on. Whoever they fit best will get them.
Nobody knows...
