The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026. First published in 1926, this witty and moving novel about independence, courage, love, and choosing a life of your own still feels surprisingly modern. What would you do if you suddenly stopped living the life everyone else expected of you? Would you…
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A Closer Look at Agatha Christie’s The Murder at the Vicarage
Why We Chose Agatha Christie Agatha Christie’s The Murder at the Vicarage is the first Miss Marple mystery. Early fall is the perfect season for a classic mystery, and Agatha Christie’s writing captures that cozy‑yet‑intriguing mood beautifully. The Murder at the Vicarage introduces readers to St. Mary Mead, a quiet English village where gossip, secrets,…