The Dusty Bookcase

An addendum to last week's post on Beyond the Rocks by Elinor Glyn . A lost film found! I first read about  Beyond the Rocks in univer...

Beyond the Rocks: A Love Story Elinor Glyn New York: Macaulay, [1922] 327 pages In the afterglow of Valentine's Day comes a tale of forb...

The Contrast and Other Stories Elinor Glyn London: Duckworth, 1913 312 pages As is typical of short story collections, this book is overshad...

Barnabas, Quentin and the Crystal Coffin Marilyn Ross [W.E.D. Ross] New York: Paperback Library, 1970 157 pages The back cover poses a quest...

The American Baron James De Mille New York: Harper & Bros, 1872 144 pages Of all the novels I've read this past year – perhaps the p...

Three Weeks Elinor Glyn New York: Macaulay, [c. 1924] 245 pages I misread "IMMORTAL ROMANCE" as "IMMORAL ROMANCE," which...