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I read these books in July, but they didn’t warrant a post of their own. I should also say I didn’t enjoy any of them much. ‘Two in a Tangle’ by Mary Gervaise Read more... )

I think ‘The Heart of The Family’ is the first book by Elizabeth Goudge I’ve read. (I’ve watched adaptations of The Little White Horse or The Secret of Moonacre.) Read more... )

L.T. Meade’s ‘A World of Girls’ Read more... )
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Biddy Makes Her Mark: Mary Gervaise, Nelson, 1956

This is a slim volume – well, I zipped through its hundred and teen pages – but a vivid story. Perhaps if Read more... )
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Happy Easter!

A Term on Trial: Mary Gervaise Cassell (First published in 1929)

It’s been far too long since I’ve read a proper girls own book, by which I mean a boarding school story, and this one features a lot of staples of the genre.

Barbara ‘Bobby’ Laurence Read more... )

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