Juniata Valley – Virginia Cassel

A historical novel focusing on five families whose attempts at forging a life in the Pennsylvania wilderness are complicated by the dangers of the French and Indian War. 1981. 

Hannah Bye – Harrison S. Morris

A novel about a young Quaker woman whose best friend is led astray when a traveling salesman visits the community. 1920. Continue reading →

The World in the Evening – Christopher Isherwood

A novel about a man in pre-WWII Europe and America who, while bedridden at his Quaker aunt’s house, reflects on his first marriage and the dissolution of his second. 1954. Continue reading →