What Isabella Desires appears on shelves tomorrow (early reviews are posted on the book’s page). Various book and release snippets will appear every day this week. Word of the Day will resume once the madness is over.

Intimate. They are as thick as two inkle-weavers.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

A collector of the window tax.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.