Alice Hegan Rice

Titles in Fiction category:

• Cabbage Patch, The

      "In the mud and scum of things
      Something always always sings!"

• Calvary Alley

  You never would guess in visiting Cathedral Court, with its people's hall and its public baths, its clean, paved street and general air of smug propriety, that it harbors a notorious past. But those who knew it by its maiden name, before it was married to respectability, recall Calvary Al ...

• Lovey Mary

      For life, with all it yields of joy and woe,
      And hope and fear,...
      Is just our chance o' the prize of learning love,--
      How love might be, hath been indeed, and is.
               BROWNING'S "A Death in the Desert."

• Romance of Billy-Goat Hill, A

  It was springtime in Kentucky, gay, irresponsible, Southern springtime, that comes bursting impetuously through highways and byways, heedless of possible frosts and impossible fruitions. A glamour of tender new green enveloped the world, and the air was sweet with the odor of young and gr ...

• Sandy

  An English mist was rolling lazily inland from the sea. It half enveloped the two great ocean liners that lay tugging at their moorings in the bay, and settled over the wharf with a grim determination to check, as far as possible, the traffic of the morning.