The Calamity Club
Age band: 13+
Looky Rating System: Violence 3/5, Love & Romance 3/5, Mental Health 3/5, Language 2/5, Substance Use 3/5, Fear / Horror 3/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 3/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 0/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 3/5.
Description
In 1933 Mississippi, as the echoes of the past reverberate through grand estates and struggling orphanages, the lives of women—from privileged sisters to forgotten girls and watchful matriarchs—intertwine, revealing the power and fragility of these connections.Mississippi, 1933. The nation grapples with the relentless grip of the Great Depression. Across the Delta and in the town of Oxford, families face dwindling fortunes and uncertain futures.