Family Secrets. Forbidden Love. Boarding School.
September, 1984: Twenty-two year old David Lancaster is on top of the world. Smart, athletic, and exceedingly handsome, he can’t wait to start his new job as a Classics teacher at his alma mater, St. Bartholomew’s boarding school in Connecticut. Before school starts, he encounters a mysterious young woman on horseback and thinks he’s found his dream girl. If only it were that simple.
Latin Club is the winner of The New Haven Book Prize.
Latin Club
Elizabeth Uphoff Courtney is a graduate of Kent School and Dartmouth College. She had an essay published in the New York Times’ Modern Love column in 2024. Elizabeth lives in Southport, Connecticut with her husband, two kids, and two cats. True to her Pisces nature, Elizabeth likes cold plunges in the ocean and has trouble saying no to questionable adventures.
Latin Club is Elizabeth’s debut novel. For more info, visit Elizabeth’s website at www.elizabethuphoffcourtney.com or follow her @elizabethuphoffcourtney.
