Status Updates From Smoky-House

This feels familiar. Maybe I have read this before, years ago.

Everybody in this book is getting a hard side eye

This starts in April and is set on the sea in Devon. I am reading it in April on the Oregon Coast! I love when reading and life line up like that.

“On this particular evening Jessamine had already lighted the candles, but the door was still wide open showing the lovely evening sky with its shimmering star. It had deepened now to a royal blue, queen’s blue, the blue of the Madonna’s cloak, very deep in the east where night was walking towards them over the sea…” (41).