She's not a beauty, he's not a rake. She's in love with him, he's in love with someone else. What on earth will happen? [A Civil Contract by Georgette Heyer]
Tag: books
this bookish thing
The co-worker wouldn't have appreciated being grabbed and told 'so, there was this bridge and this Dauphin and this duke and ohmergosh THEY ACTUALLY DIDN'T HAVE PEACEFUL INTENTIONS AT ALL!'
podcast // wishes, crusaders, and gardens
If you marry a man for his bank account, you're called a gold digger. So what do you call it if you're marrying a man for a rose garden ... a garden digger? ... a gardener? No? Okay. [The Rose-Garden Husband by Margaret Widdemer] And Phyllis Braithwaite, the little Liberry Teacher who had been living… Continue reading podcast // wishes, crusaders, and gardens
i have excellent pronunciation
The written word is brilliant. The spoken word is too. With this blog and this new podcast? Best of both worlds.
Recountings: Eloping Sisters and Replacement Brides
The equation of: heart-broken man + innocent young girl + marriage goes just about as well as you could expect.
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