num_pages: 290
description: This superb novel by the author of In a Father's Place confirms Tilghman as one of America's finest writers. Set on the Eastern shore of Maryland, on the eve of World War II, the story concerns the decline of the once-grand Mason family.
language: English
title: Mason's Retreat
titlecomplete: Mason's Retreat
genres: Fiction, Historical, American History, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 474
places: Maryland
publisher: Random House