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A Regency-era romantic comedy with a deliciously feminist and queer twist, from the New York Times bestselling author of Gwen & Art Are Not in Love.

There''s a new governess at Fairmont House, and she''s going to be nothing but trouble.

Emily Laurence is a liar. She is not polite, she''s not polished, and she has never taught a child in her life. This position was meant to be her sister''sbrilliant, kind Amy, who isn''t perpetually angry, dangerously reckless, and who does (inexplicably) like children.

But Amy is unwell and needs a doctor, and their father is gone and their mother is useless, so here Emily is, pretending to be something she''s not.

If she can get away with her deception for long enough to earn a few month''s wages and slip some expensive trinkets into her pockets along the way, perhaps they''ll be all right.

That is, as long as she doesn''t get involved with the Edwards family''s dramas. Emily refuses to

Trouble

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      Publisher St. Martin's Publishing Group
      Published 3 May 2024
      ISBN-13 9781250323965
      978-1250323965
      ISBN-10 1250323967

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A Regency-era romantic comedy with a deliciously feminist and queer twist, from the New York Times bestselling author of Gwen & Art Are Not in Love.

      There''s a new governess at Fairmont House, and she''s going to be nothing but trouble.

      Emily Laurence is a liar. She is not polite, she''s not polished, and she has never taught a child in her life. This position was meant to be her sister''sbrilliant, kind Amy, who isn''t perpetually angry, dangerously reckless, and who does (inexplicably) like children.

      But Amy is unwell and needs a doctor, and their father is gone and their mother is useless, so here Emily is, pretending to be something she''s not.

      If she can get away with her deception for long enough to earn a few month''s wages and slip some expensive trinkets into her pockets along the way, perhaps they''ll be all right.

      That is, as long as she doesn''t get involved with the Edwards family''s dramas. Emily refuses to

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