Patience & Esther, An Edwardian Romance Uncivilized Books Publishers Weekly Even in her

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Patience & Esther, An Edwardian Romance Uncivilized Books Publishers Weekly Even in herBy S. W. Searle. Published by Iron Circus Comics. Softcover, 327 pages, Colour, 2021. Patience, a kindhearted country girl, ekes out a living in Edwardian England, as tremors of social change rock the world around her. But when she begins her employment in formal service on the grounds of an opulent country manor, she has no idea that her own personal revolution is about to begin. Selfless, dutiful, and just a touch naive, she takes to both her place