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THE LAST LADY B Book Review

The Last Lady B was pitched to me as Jane Austen meets The White Lotus. Julia Quinn of Bridgerton fame blurbed the book, and it promised a witty historical romance with a Gothic twist. Brace yourself, Tartlets: these are all rather lofty comparisons. This book isn’t nearly as exciting as The White Lotus. And, it’s not nearly as “I burn for you” as season one of Bridgerton. And, nothing about The Last Lady B is similar to Jane Austen...