In 1837 London young daughters of viscounts pined for handsome titledhusbands not careers. And certainly not careers in magic. At least most ofthem didnt. Shy s... » 

In 1837 London young daughters of viscounts pined for handsome titledhusbands not careers. And certainly not careers in magic. At least most ofthem didnt. Shy studious Persephone Leland would far rather devote herself toher secret magic studies than enter society and look for a suitable husband.But right as the inevitable season for coming out is about to begin Persyand her twin sister discover that their governess in magic has been kidnappedas part of a plot to gain control of the soontobe Queen Victoria. Racingthrough Mayfair ballrooms and royal palaces the sisters overcome badmillinery shady royal spinsters and a mysterious Irish wizard. And along theway Persy learns that husband hunting isnt such an odious task after all ifyou can find the right quarry. «