Australian Hospital Dingwell 1980 (original copyright 1955) I found this book digging through the donation pile and loved the cover art. I think the drama of the woman biting her finger is just awesome. Dingwell’s catalog of over 80 titles
Category: Friday Fiction
Most Fridays we feature a fiction title that is usually anything pulp, odd covers, odd titles and anything else worth discussing! These are NOT necessarily awful.
Friday Fiction – Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables (series) Anne of the Island, Anne of Ingleside, and Further Chronicles of Avonlea Montgomery 1915, 1939, and 1920 (original publication dates) Submitter: 25 – 30 years ago, my mom sometimes worked a shift at a tiny
Friday Fiction – License to Drive
License to Drive: a novelization Singer 1988 Submitter: I thought this was an awful book because first, I hate movie adaptation books as a genre; second, it’s SO old and dated—from my high school years—and I was embarrassed to see this
Newlywed Problems in the Bedroom
Grounds for Divorce Woodford 1948 (original publication 1937) Love and intrigue are what this book is all about. For me, it was the phrase at the top: “He was weak and she was wanton.” Who can say no to that
Friday Fiction: High Flying Romance!
Maiden Flight Betty Beaty 1963 (original publication 1956) It is been a while since we have had a Friday Fiction selection, but today is your lucky day with a romance special featuring an airline stewardess. Like most romance fiction of
A Spinster Saved by Love
Spinster’s Song Bonds 1984 We haven’t had a romance or a “friday fiction” post in a while. Here is your fix for the week. This story is about a doctor named Mary, evidently destined for spinsterhood. Of course there is
NLW 2017-Some Love in the Stacks: Deputy’s Perfect Match
The Deputy’s Perfect Match Carter 2017 I have been on a romance binge for the last year or so. Lately, I prefer the contemporary/HEA kind, provided I don’t hate the protagonist or think he/she is particularly stupid. I am also
Alien Pets – Friday Fiction
Alien Pets Little, ed. 1998 This is an anthology of some decent science fiction/fantasy authors. Not necessarily a weeder at all, but this poor volume had some serious water damage on the inside. Sci-fi and fantasy is usually a good