The Unmarriable Kind

<p><strong>A woman ahead of her time. A world not ready to let her be free.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Ontario 1884 - The country is changing and so is Lucretia Goodwin. Intelligent outspoken and unwilling to accept society's limitations on women she has earned herself a reputation as <em>the unmarriable kind.</em></p><p> </p><p>When the new headmaster Benjamin Steward arrives at the academy Lucretia finds herself torn between admiration and fear. Benjamin is thoughtful progressive and everything she should want in a suitor but marriage to Lucretia means the loss of identity and freedom in a world where wives have no legal rights.</p><p> </p><p>As love and principle collide Lucretia must decide whether she can forge her own path within a society that demands her submission. Set against the backdrop of post-Confederation Canada's industrial transformation and social awakening <em>The Unmarriable Kind</em> is a moving story of independence conviction and a woman's struggle to define herself on her own terms.</p><p> </p><p>Perfect for readers of Jennifer Robson Susanna Kearsley and Kate Quinn Melina Druga's historical fiction celebrates the women who dared to challenge the expectations of their age - and changed the course of generations to come.</p>