Tag: Dodie Smith
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I Capture the Castle (Musings/Giveaway)
The week before I left Oregon, I was at a thrift store in Roseburg when I found a first edition hardcover copy of I Capture the Castle. I Capture the Castle is one of those comforting books I feel I must always have with me. My softcover version was packed and ready to go, but I replaced…
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Castle Books
Recently I made a startling discovery: Books with the word “castle” in the title are extremely likely to be VERY good books, the kind that I will want to re-read multiple times, keep on my bookshelf, and recommend to my grandchildren. Example #1: I Capture the Castle, by Dodie Smith This is a story about…
The Girl in the Red Rubber Boots 