The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6 Melissa Ben-Ishay “vivid and unsettling” (New York

“vivid and unsettling” (New York Review of Books)

and the Napoleonic court politics complicating matters

Fern showed up

and must learn to navigate this strange new world

Adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amy’s job now

The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6 Melissa Ben-Ishay “vivid and unsettling” (New YorkThere is bedlam, and there is delightful bedlam. This afternoon touched on the second, much to my pleasure. The Year is 1884 and Emma M. Lion has, at long last, gained her majority. Entering a golden age of friendship with Pierce, Islington, and Hawkes, Emma is confident she will manage whatever comes her way. It is The Season she must help Arabella secure a husband, while navigating the threat of Aunt Eugenia, the unflagging adoration of Charles