As a society, there is a tendency to elevate romantic love. But what about friendships? Aren’t they just as – if not more – important? So why is it hard to find the right words to express what these uniquely complex bonds mean to us? In Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship Addict, Elizabeth Day embarksContinue reading “FRIENDAHOLIC by ELIZABETH DAY”
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THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF ILL-MANNERED LADIES by Alison Goodman
Lady Augusta Colebrook, ‘Gus’, is determinedly unmarried, bored by society life, and tired of being dismissed at the age of forty-two. She and her twin sister, Julia, who is grieving her dead betrothed, need a distraction. One soon presents itself: to rescue their friend’s goddaughter, Caroline, from her violent husband. The sisters set out toContinue reading “THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF ILL-MANNERED LADIES by Alison Goodman”
