Books, Vintage FictionMarch 27, 2011<March 25, 2011 Vintage Review: Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch by Melody B Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice’s Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, the second best-selling book of 1902, is basically a grown-up Pollyanna, a decade before…
Vintage FictionFebruary 19, 2011<February 18, 2011 Vintage Review: The Man in Lower Ten by Melody B Mary Roberts Rinehart wrote all sorts of different things — the small percentage of her works that I’ve read include mysteries, serious novels, funny…
Books, Vintage FictionJanuary 16, 2011<June 25, 2013 Vintage Review: The Visits of Elizabeth by Melody B I suppose it’s ridiculous to genuinely enjoy Elinor Glyn, but I can’t help it. When she’s not making her characters passionately miserable about each…