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Twenty-year-old Mary Alice is bored with her home life and envious of the beautiful, poised, popular girls she sees at parties. At her mother's advice, she reluctantly visits her Godmother in New York, who teaches Mary Alice a little homemade "magic" and the one great Secret that will put her at ease with other people. How can Mary Alice learn to use these gifts to bring happiness into her own life and other lives? Although this charming novelette is subtitled "A True Fairy Story," it reveals that most of the "magic" in life can be found within ourselves. (Introduction by Jan MacGillivray)

In Everybodys Lonesome, we meet twenty-year-old Mary Alice, who finds herself disillusioned with her mundane home life and envious of the glamorous, confident girls she observes at social gatherings. At her mothers urging, she embarks on a reluctant journey to visit her Godmother in New York. There, she discovers a sprinkle of homemade magic and learns a profound Secret that empowers her to connect with others. Can Mary Alice harness these newfound gifts to create joy in her own life and the lives of those around her? This delightful novelette, subtitled A True Fairy Story, beautifully ...