I feel a bit giddy finally talking to you all about this series. If you'll remember, I fell madly in love with The Q when it came out a few years ago. Now, Beth Brower is writing The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion — a series of novellas set in London in 1883. Each volume is an excerpt from the incorrigible Emma's journals, and the first two volumes are already available with the third on the way soon. I think they'd make rather perfect pandemic reading. Humorous and charming down to their bones, they're just what the doctor ordered to lift your spirits in this uncertain time that just proves to be too much some days. If you're experiencing one of those days, I suggest giving Volume 1 a go (it's only 99 cents on Kindle, $4.99 for a trade paperback copy). It will surprise exactly none of you that I own print and digital editions of both volumes. Miss Emma M. Lion has waited long enough. Come hell or high water (and really, given her track record, both a...
I really like the cover!
ReplyDeleteYeah, I like the groove they've got going on with all three of her covers.
ReplyDeleteBlue butterflys seem to be an in-thing for covers--this is the third I've seen for 2008-2009...
ReplyDeleteStrange.
I read Ink Exchange recently, and enjoyed it much more than I thought I was going to, so now I'm looking forward to this one!
Interesting how there seem to be cover trends like that.
ReplyDeleteI'm so glad you enjoyed INK EXCHANGE, Charlotte. I really did as well. It was so different from WICKED LOVELY that I'm interested to see what kind of tone the third installment takes.