Pride and Prejudice meets Howl's Moving Castle in this enthralling historical fantasy romance, where the only thing more meddlesome than faeries is a marriage-minded mama. but the longer Dora spends with Elias Wilder, the more she begins to suspect that one may indeed fall in love, even with only half a soul.
When she told her second-grade history teacher that she wanted to work with history someday, she is fairly certain this isn't what either party had in mind. She lives in Montreal, Quebec with her fantastic, prose-inspiring husband and her two cats. If Dora's reputation can survive both her ongoing curse and her sudden connection with the least-liked man in all of high society, then she may yet reclaim her normal place in the world. Olivia Atwater writes whimsical historical fantasy with a hint of satire. Lord Elias Wilder is handsome, strange, and utterly uncouth-but gossip says that he regularly performs three impossible things before breakfast, and he is willing to help Dora restore her missing half. but when the Lord Sorcier of England learns of her condition, she finds herself drawn ever more deeply into the tumultuous concerns of magicians and faeries. Half a Soul (Regency Faerie Tales, 1) by Olivia Atwater Published by Orbit on April 5th 2022 Pages: 304 Buy on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, The Book Depository Goodreads It's difficult to find a husband in Regency England when you're a young lady with only half a soul.
Dora's only goal for the London Season this year is to stay quiet and avoid upsetting her cousin's chances at a husband. Ever since a faerie cursed her, Theodora Ettings has had no sense of fear, embarrassment, or even happiness-a condition which makes her sadly prone to accidental scandal. “It's difficult to find a husband in Regency England when you're a young lady with only half a soul.
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