Historical Fiction
The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics
2019
A young astronomer finds love and challenge translating a French text for a captivating widow in this historical romance.
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A young astronomer finds love and challenge translating a French text for a captivating widow in this historical romance.
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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 scientific legacy is fulfilled. She expected to hand o...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central romantic relationship with on-page intimate scenes; likely moderate explicitness.
Violence & gore
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Central sapphic romance between two women; core theme of identity and love.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy elements present.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present.
Political content
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Minor historical gender norms and societal expectations as backdrop.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Possible emotional wounds and societal pressures; not central.
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