Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Joseph Crosby Lincoln was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, many set in a fictionalized Cape Cod.
Galusha the Magnificent
Lost in the fog, an archaeology enthusiast collides with a politician, sparking a chain of humorous events and an unlikely friendship.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Postmaster
A retired sea captain's quiet retirement takes a detour when he finds himself running a small-town store with a quirky partner.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Cape Cod Stories
Friendship, humor, and quirky characters collide in a charming coastal town.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Cap'n Eri
Three old sea captains hilariously struggle with finding a wife to manage their home, unaware of the shenanigans and misunderstandings that await them.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Mary-'Gusta
After the death of her stepfather, a peculiar seven-year-old girl navigates grief and an uncertain future, while the town gossips about her fate.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Depot Master
In a quaint town where community ties are strong, a depot master and his quirky neighbors face challenges brought by a wealthy man's ambitions.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Project Gutenberg Works of Joseph Lincoln: An Index
Discover a bygone era filled with unique characters, charming landscapes, and captivating stories in this guide to a celebrated author's writings.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Woman-Haters
In a remote lighthouse, a solitary keeper's world is hilariously disrupted by an enigmatic assistant and a mischievous dog, leading to a comedic exploration of companionship and clashing perspectives.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Shavings: A Novel
In a quaint, close-knit town buzzing with wartime news, a jovial busybody spreads gossip and stirs up comedic chaos as neighbors navigate the draft and local politics.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Cape Cod Ballads, and Other Verse
Experience the nostalgic charm of early 20th-century Cape Cod through heartfelt verses that capture the essence of coastal life, from daring fishermen to youthful dreams awakened by the sea.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Cy Whittaker's Place
When a sea captain comes home after years away, his run-down house and the quirky townsfolk turn his quiet return into a hilarious and heartwarming adventure.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Thankful's Inheritance
Two cousins journey to a remote village to claim an inheritance, only to find themselves entangled in a storm and the mysteries of an old abandoned house.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Kent Knowles: Quahaug
A writer in a sleepy coastal town must shake off his creative cobwebs or risk losing himself entirely.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Fair Harbor
In a cozy coastal town, a family and a sea captain seek solace and belonging as they navigate the complexities of life after hardship and loss.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Cap'n Dan's Daughter
A struggling shopkeeper's life turns upside down when news of a wealthy relative's death hints at a life-changing inheritance that could solve all their problems—or create even bigger ones.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Rise of Roscoe Paine
Haunted by his father's disgrace and his own aimlessness, a man's quiet life is upended by wealthy outsiders, forcing him to confront his worth in a changing society.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Cap'n Warren's Wards
A retired sea captain's peaceful life capsizes when he inherits two high-society teenagers and a fortune, turning his quiet world into a hilarious storm of clashing cultures and unexpected family bonds.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Portygee
A sophisticated young boy is thrust into a rustic world, where he must confront cultural clashes and familial mysteries in a quaint Cape Cod town.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Keziah Coffin
In a foggy coastal town, a seamstress's plans for a fresh start are overturned by unexpected proposals and the arrival of a charming new minister.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Big Mogul
A wealthy, grieving man takes a chance on family, hoping to fill the void left by his wife with a niece he barely knows.
By Joseph Crosby Lincoln