Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing

By Gertrude Page

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience the delightful chaos as a spirited young woman juggles family, friendship, and budding romance while blazing her own unforgettable trail.

Genres

Literature Fiction

Released

2011-12-06

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Summary

"Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing" by Gertrude Page is a story set in the early 1900s that follows the journey of Paddy Adair, a lively young woman navigating life alongside her sisters (especially her sister Eileen) and her neighbor, Jack O'Hara. The book explores what happens with a young woman comes of age while mixing humor and deeper thoughts to explore what it means to choose your own path in a world full of expectations. Right from the start, readers meet Paddy as she deals with the everyday struggles around her as she attempts to include her sister in her clothing choices. This establishes a tone of warmth, youthfulness, and the start of romantic feelings.