Thursday, January 17, 2019

Readalikes: If you enjoyed January's selection . . .

If you enjoyed The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home by Denise Kiernan, then you might also like these books mentioned by Kiernan as well as a few books and movies suggested by our discussion group members:

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Portrait of a Lady and The Wings of the Dove by Henry James
(Of course all four of these novels have been made into films . . . )
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T. J. Stiles
One Summer: America 1927 by Bill Bryson
Television series The Men Who Built America
Television series Downton Abbey
Documentary The Queen of Versailles

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