Set in a New England fishing village, Mary-'Gusta tells the story of a resilient young girl raised by a pair of gruff but loving guardians. With determination and warmth, she navigates loss, community gossip, and her own ambitions in a world that often underestimates her. Blending humor, heart, and regional charm, the novel captures one woman's journey to define herself and the home she holds dear.
Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870-1944) was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, many set in a fictionalized Cape Cod. Lincoln frequently published work in popular magazines like "The Saturday Evening Post."