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Shades of Milk and Honey
Mary Robinette Kowal
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Description for Shades of Milk and Honey
Paperback. Shades of Milk and Honey is the fantasy novel you've always wished Jane Austen had written. Full of wit, historical nuance, romantic entanglements and domestic magic, this is pure entertainment. Series: The Glamourist Histories. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
In Regency England, Jane Ellsworth of Dorchester is a woman ahead of her time. Not only is she highly skilled in the manipulation of glamour - plucking strands from the Ether to create genteel magical illusions - she's also ambitious for her art, and dreams of being recognised as a glamourist of note in her own right, as men are permitted to. First and foremost, however, a lady of quality must marry well, and alas Jane's ambitions do not extend to her romantic prospects. Compared to her beautiful sister Melody, Jane feels invisible ... Read more
In Regency England, Jane Ellsworth of Dorchester is a woman ahead of her time. Not only is she highly skilled in the manipulation of glamour - plucking strands from the Ether to create genteel magical illusions - she's also ambitious for her art, and dreams of being recognised as a glamourist of note in her own right, as men are permitted to. First and foremost, however, a lady of quality must marry well, and alas Jane's ambitions do not extend to her romantic prospects. Compared to her beautiful sister Melody, Jane feels invisible ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
The Glamourist Histories
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472102492
SKU
V9781472102492
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About Mary Robinette Kowal
Mary Robinette Kowal is an author, professional puppeteer and voice actor. Mary currently lives in Chicago, Illinois. Visit www.maryrobinettekowal.com for more information about her fiction and her puppetry.
Reviews for Shades of Milk and Honey
In her Glamourist Histories series, she captures the tone of an Austen or a Heyer, while setting the stories in a world where ladies of Quality must manipulate Glamour to create intricate illusions.
USA Today
A delightful read, with an examination of the craft and emotion of art combined with deftly drawn characters, laugh-out-loud wit and a magical ... Read more
USA Today
A delightful read, with an examination of the craft and emotion of art combined with deftly drawn characters, laugh-out-loud wit and a magical ... Read more