Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer follows the adventures of Grace and her friends as they embark on a summer vacation filled with excitement and new experiences. The characters are well-developed and relatable, making it easy to become fully immersed in their story.

The author, Jessie Graham Flower, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of youth and friendship in this coming-of-age novel. The friendships and bonds formed throughout the summer are heartwarming and remind readers of their own cherished memories with friends.

The plot is engaging and keeps readers captivated, with unexpected twists and turns keeping the story fresh and exciting. The writing style is descriptive and vivid, painting a picture of the idyllic summer setting and allowing readers to feel as though they are right there alongside Grace and her friends.

Overall, Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer is a delightful read that celebrates the joys of friendship, adventure, and discovery. It is a charming story that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.

Book Description:
The College Girls Series sees the friends part ways: Grace, Anne, and Miriam depart for Overton College, while Jessica and Nora attend a conservatory. The Eight Originals gather on holidays, but the seven College books focus on the three at Overton, along with new friends like J. Elfreda Briggs. They form Semper Fidelis, a society devoted to aiding less fortunate students at Overton. Following graduation, Grace rebuffs offers of marriage for "what she had firmly believed to be her destined work," managing Harlowe House at Overton.