The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics: Feminine Pursuits

by Olivia Waite

Book Overview

As Lucy Muchelney watches her ex-lover's sham of a wedding, she wishes herself anywhere else. It isn't until she finds a letter from the Countess of Moth, looking for someone to translate a groundbreaking French astronomy text, that she knows where to go. Showing up at the Countess' London home, she hoped to find a challenge, not a woman who takes her breath away.

Catherine St Day looks forward to a quiet widowhood once her late husband's...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062931792
• ISBN13: 9780062931795
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Avon Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.1" x 6.6"

Customer Reviews

Stars and Sewing

I loved this book! From the beautiful descriptions of astronomy, to the discussions of what makes art art, to the realistic depictions of discrimination against women in the past, this book would be amazing even without the chemistry between the two women, of which there is plenty. I can’t wait to read another book by this author.

Lovely!

I loved this book so much. It’s my new favorite. Very tender, sweet, and full of science, art, big questions, and beauty.