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Jul 2023
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The Blue Castle: No More Fear by Lucy Ma...

Bedtime Stories with Taesha Glasgow
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Tonight's bedtime story is the continuation of The Blue Castle by Lucy Maud Montgomery, best known for writing Anne of Green Gables. This romance novel was published in 1926 and is set in a fictional Canadian town. In this episode, Valancy reflects on her life so far and her regrets. Later, she accompanies her mother and cousin to her Uncle's anniversary dinner. Now that she isn't afraid, she looks at everyone differently. It is Chapters 8,9 and 10 of the book.


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