Bachelor Girl: A Novel by the Author of Orphan #8 (Hardcover)

from Romonko

This book turned out to be nothing at all what I was expecting. Yes, it is historical fiction and set in New York City from 1923 to 1939. Yes, it is about the original owner of the New York Yankees - Colonel Jacob Ruppert; and yes it about the building of Yankee stadium, the signing of Babe Ruth,...

from gypsysmom

I listened to this book. The premise sounded good but the book never fulfilled its potential (OMG, that sound so much like the comments teachers used to write on my report cards!). The main story takes place in New York City starting in 1918 and continues into the Roaring Twenties. Helen was an a...

from fhudnell

I was interested in this book because I like stories about old New York. This book covers the period from 1918 to 1939. I was somewhat familiar with Jacob Ruppert, the wealthy owner of both the Ruppert Brewery and the New York Yankees, because I live near the site of the old brewery. Unfortunatel...