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Tracy Chevalier: Remarkable creatures (2009, HarperCollinsPublishers)

A voyage of discovery, two remarkable women, and an extraordinary time and place enrich this …

Review of 'Remarkable creatures' on 'Goodreads'

This was so excellently unsparing about the lives of spinsters in early Victorian England, and so intriguing about the fossil hunting, both the "science" and the business. Highly recommended.