They can’t deny their attraction, but they know they don’t belong in each other’s worlds. Lilia doesn’t believe in God, but she’s attracted to Paul’s intellect, ethics, and dazzling smile.Īs Lilia finds her calling in the militant Women’s Social and Political Union, Paul is increasingly driven to rise in the church. Paul, an Anglican priest, has a big ambition of his own: to become the youngest dean of St.
Lilia wants to change women’s lives by advocating for the vote, free unions, and contraception. Set in England in 1907, Clarissa Harwood’s Impossible Saints is a novel that burns as brightly as the suffrage movement it depicts, with the emotional resonance of Tracy Chevalier and Jennifer Robson.Įscaping the constraints of life as a village schoolmistress, Lilia Brooke bursts into London and into Paul Harris’s orderly life, shattering his belief that women are gentle creatures who need protection. Featuring a talk, Q&A, and book signing with the authors. Join authors Clarissa Harwood, Elizabeth LaBan & Amanda Stauffer at POWERHOUSE for the launch of their newest novels, IMPOSSIBLE SAINTS, MATCH MADE IN MANHATTAN, and NOT PERFECT. This is a free-access event - entrance will be on a first-come, first-served basis. PLEASE NOTE: Submitting an RSVP for this event DOES NOT guarantee entrance. Send the name of the event and number of attendees to our RSVP email. Please fill out the “Bookings” form at the bottom of this page. 28 Adams Street (Corner of Adams & Water Street the Archway)
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