Orham’s gossips think Jed Winslow, who whittles toy windmills in a shop by the shore, is not quite all there, and they call him Shavings. When a young widow and her small daughter rent the house next door, Jed’s kindness and odd wisdom draw him into a family secret involving her brother and the local bank.
A warm, funny Cape Cod novel of 1918 by a writer who knew every Yankee type on the peninsula. Download the free EPUB.