078 - Pennyroyal 10 - It Started with a Scandal

Elise Fountain has never met a challenge she could not rise to, and that includes being the housekeeper for a grumpy, convalescing Lord Lavay. Lavay is not used to being laid low, especially when time is running out to secure an influx of funds to buy back his childhood home. Through sheer determination and cheerful optimism, Elise slowly wins over the recalcitrant staff and also wins over the hardened heart of a very deserving Lord. Join us for It Started with a Scandal - the penultimate Pennyroyal Green novel by Julie Anne Long! **We cannot discuss scandals without SPOILERS**Support the show and grab your copy of this week's book, It Started with a Scandal, here!Want to listen to a certain segment? Here is our outline this week:0:00 - 06:20: Intro/History Facts06:20 - 22:18: Synopsis22:18 - 26:54: Parlour26:54 - 56:08: General DiscussionKelsey referenced a BBC article about the French Aristocracy, which you can find here.If you'd like to pick up a copy of The Most Eligible Viscount in London by Ella Quinn, check it out here! Subscribe to our email list to learn what we're reading next month, for fun extras, and more!Follow us on Instagram @tnstrumpetsFollow us on Twitter @tnstrumpetsFind us on Facebook facebook.com/tnstrumpetsAnd subscribe to us on YouTube!And grab your copy of next episode's book, The Bridgerton's: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn, here!  Tea & Strumpets is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts!