The Melendys all live with their father, who is a writer, and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper.
Then There Were Five is the third installment of Enright\'s Melendy Quartet, an engaging and warm series about the close-knit Melendy family and their surprising adventures..
Here is Elizabeth Enright\'s classic story of a long and glorious summer in the country with the resourceful, endearing Melendy bunch.
But best of all is the friendship with Mark Herron, which begins with a scrap-collection mission and comes to a grand climax on Oliver\'s birthday.
Titus and the catfish; the villainy of the DeLacey brothers
Rush\'s composition of Opus 3
Mona\'s first rhubarb pie and all the canning
Randy\'s arrowhead; the auction and fair for the Red Cross.
In the Melendy family, adventures are inevitable: Mr.
With Father in Washington and Cuffy, their housekeeper, away visiting a sick cousin, almost anything might happen to the Melendy kids left behind at the Four-Story Mistake.
Illustrations.
Enright\'s Melendy Quartet, which captures the lively adventures of a family as they move from the city to the country, is now available in new editions.
The Melendys all live with their father, who is a writer, and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper