Angela

“He might well have gone on to bow with a flourish had not the precarious position of his codpiece precluded any sudden movement.”
― Elizabeth George, A Suitable Vengeance

“Both citizens and noncitizens bribed by the Party by means of jobs and liquor cast as many illegal ballots as they can in a single day, after which said votes will be either tossed in the river or purposefully miscounted.”
― Lyndsay Faye, The Fatal Flame

“Grace had called Ellen a dry little prune who’d be lucky to give it away for free disguised as a hat, let alone sell it or marry it off.”
― Lyndsay Faye, Seven for a Secret

“A shotgun wedding performed by a fornicating vicar, featuring a reluctant bridegroom in love with the vicar’s housekeeper and a frothing bride hellbent on revenge.”
― Elizabeth George, Missing Joseph