“Entertaining, but several readers say not up to her usual standard.”
+ − Booklist 17:36 O ’20 + − Boston Transcript p6 Ag 18 ’20 300w
“Delightful tales each with a snap at the end.”
+ Cleveland p71 Ag ’20 60w
“Mrs Rinehart always writes entertainingly and she tempers humor with rare human sympathy and common sense. These stories are just the thing for hammock reading on a lazy afternoon.”
+ Ind 103:53 Jl 10 ’20 80w
“Each one as unexpected and as amusing as the others, stories that keep you laughing and interested, stories full of the little absurdities of human nature and the queer tricks of fate.”
+ Lit D p97 S 4 ’20 3050w
“If laughter really does promote health, Mrs Rinehart should take her place among the great physicians of the age.”