The Unsuitable By Molly Pohlig
Book Excerpt :
A fierce blend of Gothic ghost story and Victorian novel of manners that?s also pitch perfect for our current cultural momentIseult Wince is a Victorian woman perilously close to spinsterhood whose distinctly unpleasant father is trying to marry her off. She is awkward, plain, and most pertinently, believes that her mother, who died in childbirth, lives in the scar on her neck. Iseult?s father parades a host of unsuitable candidates before her, the majority of whom Iseult wastes no time frightening away. When at last her father finds a suitor desperate enough to take Iseult off his hands?a man whose medical treatments have turned his skin silver?a true comedy of errors ensues. As history?s least conventional courtship progresses into talk of marriage, Iseult?s mother becomes increasingly volatile and uncontrollable, and Iseult is forced to resort to extreme, often violent, measures to keep her in check. As the day of the wedding nears, Iseult must decide whether (and how) to set the
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