Lady Be Good explores a New York socialite world
Amber Brock’s historical fiction follows Kitty Tessler a status hungry New York socialite who schemes to marry Charles for his wealth while maneuvering her friend Hen toward a happier match. In Miami and Cuba she confronts love friendship and social injustice challenging her privilege and plans.
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All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin
A high society family faces a public scandal when their Ivy League bound son posts a cruel photo. Nina Browning confronts wealth, privilege, and a broken marriage as she reaches out to the victim while confronting the facades of their elite circle.
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Monty the Magnificent Retriever Prince at Home
A playful tale about Monty the retriever and his charming, endearing quirks. Despite a royal lineage of show dogs, the narrator celebrates Monty’s simple sweetness and moments of clumsy humor. The vet notes a bump on Monty’s head as a sign the dog may be smart, while Monty proves otherwise with gentle affection and occasional head bonks.
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Holland Restaurants Cleared After Health Department Probe
In 1928 Holland was given a clean bill of health after a city health department investigation. The law then required medical examinations for all restaurant and meal service staff. The report also notes no scarlet fever cases in the past school year and only one scarlet fever and one measles case currently in the city, highlighting notable public health optimism.
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