With its mixture of contemporary gutsiness and nineteenth-century manners, this is a delightful exploration of leaving home. Diana Forbes revisits the Gilded Age in this lively, mesmerizing historical romance. Mistress Suffragette is a deft portrayal of risky liaisons, the women’s movement, and an unlikely heroine. Raised in the wealthy circle of Newport, Rhode Island, seventeen-year-old Penelope finds herself without marriage prospects after her father loses his fortune in the Panic of 1893… Continue reading… https://www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/mistress-suffragette/