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Joseph Crosby Lincoln was a prolific author. He is best known for his novels, many of which take place in a fictional version of Cape Cod.

Return to the charming world of Cape Cod with Joseph C. Lincoln's "Shavings," a humorous and heartwarming tale of small-town life in New England. Lincoln, a master of regional fiction, paints a vivid picture of eccentric characters and their everyday adventures.

A solitary craftsman in a sleepy New England village finds his predictable world disrupted when his grown daughter unexpectedly reappears, bringing with her memories and complications he thought were buried. As gossip stirs and long-held misunderstandings resurface, father... Read Full Overview

A solitary craftsman in a sleepy New England village finds his predictable world disrupted when his grown daughter unexpectedly reappears, bringing with her memories and complications he thought were buried. As gossip stirs and long-held misunderstandings resurface, father... Read Full Overview

Shavings is a novel written by Joseph C. Lincoln. The story is set in Cape Cod and revolves around the character of Joshua Coffin, who is a woodworker by profession. The novel follows Joshua's life as he tries to make a living by selling his handcrafted wooden items. However,... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Shavings is a novel written by Joseph C. Lincoln. The story revolves around the life of a young man named David Kent, who is struggling to make a living as a carpenter in a small town in Massachusetts. David is a hard-working and honest man who takes pride in his work, but he... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Mr. Gabriel Bearse was happy. The prominence given to this statement is not meant to imply that Gabriel was, as a general rule, unhappy. Quite the contrary; Mr. Bearse's disposition was a cheerful one and the cares of this world had not rounded his plump shoulders. But Captain... Read Full Overview