The Great Misfortune of Stella Sedgwick Fairy Tales Or will hiding the bitter

Or will hiding the bitter truth by any means necessary destroy her as well

The only person she loves and trusts

“Tariq Trotter

From Agatha and Edgar Award nominated author Valerie Burns

And despite all his attempts

The Great Misfortune of Stella Sedgwick Fairy Tales Or will hiding the bitterBridgerton meets The Davenports in this wildly entertaining standalone romance, following a young Black woman trying to balance her independence with her future in 1860s Londons high society. Stella Sedgwick is a lost cause. Banished from etiquette lessons and unsure of her future, Stella dreams of a writing career and independence, but 1860s England offers little opportunity beyond marriage or servitude for a sharp tongued, dark skinned girl. When