Infidelity in Romance is tricky, and Sarah’s book Day of the Duchess is an example, and there really aren’t that many out there. If you’re interested, check out the book Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers by Jessica Roux.īees that make honey from the nectar of lavender flowers is a different thing than people who make lavender-infused honey. For example, chrysanthemums and lavender ( and yes rosemary is for remembrance is from Hamlet) have very specific meanings. Floriography is the Victorian name for the language of flowers, which ascribes meanings to flowers and plants. Here’s a primer on women in business in the Victorian era. Give us some credit for not making a joke about Of Mice and Men, thank you. Millie is 16 at the beginning of the book, and because Jen forgot to talk about it, she wrote a thread about Sherry’s deep respect for teenage girls.Ī little bit about the history of tinned food and the rise of advertising in Victorian England.Īll about the dormouse and keeping them as pets, if you’re into that sort of thing. We talked about time slip quite a bit on the episode for A Matter of Class by Mary Balogh. Here’s an interview where Sherry Thomas talks about how reading romance influenced her as a writer. Jen was texting Sarah in the middle of the night about Ravishing the Heiress, because of the angst! There is a very funny tweet thread trying to drag the Shadow and Bone TV show, but the replies are terrific. This is the Eurographics Moon Puzzle that Jen is doing, and it’s too hard.
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