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School Library Journal
Starred Review on September 1, 2018 | Young Adult
Gr 9 Up–A year after the events of The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue, Felicity Montague is wallowing in self-pity and boredom. Countless visits and petitions to Edinburgh's hospitals and universities to obtain an education have proved fruitless. Felicity runs away to London to meet up with Monty and Percy, where she discovers that her idol, the famed Dr. Alexander Platt, is looking for research assistants—and is much more likely to hire a woman, given his own unorthodox path to his medical license. The only problem in meeting him is that he is currently in Germany about...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2018
Following their adventures in The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (rev. 5/18), Monty and Percy have settled into domestic bliss, but Monty's sister, Felicity, still has a goal to chase-becoming a doctor. Faced with rejection from every hospital board (this being eighteenth-century Britain), she is running out of reasons to herself reject a decent marriage proposal. In a last-ditch effort to pursue her scholarly passion, she hitches a ride to the Continent with some pirates in order ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Monty's sister Felicity (The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue) dreams of becoming a doctor, but she's been rejected by every hospital board (this be...Log In or Sign Up to Read More