Manners and Monsters (Manners and Monsters, #1)

by Tilly Wallace

social invitations were in scarce supply when your peers feared a plague-ridden rat would jump from your reticule and spoil the scones.

So many unseen horrors existed in the world. How she wished to return to a time when her only experience of horror was being the first to arrive at a dance!

His title opened doors, but he often found the rooms beyond deserted, the occupants having beat a hasty retreat out another exit.

“They died. They should have the dignity to stay that way.”

I have decided that at least one day a week will be a tiara day.”

“We women have always been better at ignoring our needs and moderating our appetites,”