The blue castle

The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery ~ 1926. This edition: McClelland-Bantam (Seal), 1988. ISBN: 0-7704-2315-9. Paperback. 218 pages. My rating: After reading Kilmeny of the Orchard, an easy 10, but …

Christmas is coming, people! It's time for my most cherished holiday ritual, which, of course, is reading books. As the holiday gets closer,...

Around my room are countless bookshelves containing books from my childhood and present adulthood. As much as I like challenging myself with novels by Ian McEwan or Alison Weir, I occasionally seem to gravitate to childhood favorites. Often in one's...

The Silver Petticoat Review on Instagram: “Let’s talk about the romance of “The Blue Castle.” Did you love the romance between Valancy and Barney? Did you like the ending? Or were…”

Reading journal spread, The Blue Castle, by L.M. Montgomery 💙✨ (No spoilers below; slight spoilers in spread) Truly one of the best books I’ve ever read. This will be a lifetime top 5 I think. The Blue Castle was my read for #spinsterseptember24 , hosted by @pear.jelly . It’s a great prompt, and if anyone needs a read for next year, this book doesn’t just include a “spinster”, it literally is ✨about✨ being one, and how people treat you because of it. (I had planned on posting this the…

Famous authors are often known for writing that one iconic novel. Some of them may have only finished one novel; others didn't receive the same critical acclaim for their other works. Of course, these novels are all classics (and it's a great idea…

Moonlight on Mistawis by Artwords on deviantART from the book the blue castle by LM Montgomery

Whether it’s a family cottage or just a day trip, Muskoka is the place to be in those sweet summer months.L.M. Montgomery herself couldn’t resist the magic of Muskoka.