A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Lady Sherlock, #2)

by Sherry Thomas

No, she didn’t wish she’d married him—she was ill-suited to marriage, after all—but she did wish he hadn’t married someone else.

So many novels about women either feature stupid women who make bad choices and then commit suicide when it all goes awry, or subject virtuous women to terrible misfortunes and then, to add insult to injury, have them die of consumption anyway.”