Underestimating Miss Cecilia - book review

Underestimating Miss Cecilia holds a good premise, and even though the characters didn’t capture me in the beginning, they grew on me. Especially Edward. He is flawed, yet redeemable, and his actions felt authentic. Cecilia’s younger sister, Verity, also adds a spark to the story. I enjoyed the struggles and the spiritual aspects. My fondness of Regency stories has grown over the past few years, but this one didn’t pull me in as much as I’d hoped. I found the wording and sentence structure a bit difficult to read at times. I suppose it felt a bit flowery to me, which distracted me (numerous times) from the plot. I’m wondering if I’d be more captivated with an audiobook version. This is a good story, but not a Regency favorite. I was entertained, but not wowed. I’ll certainly read the next book in the series (hopefully Verity’s story) and hope I’ll be more versed in the verbiage by then so I can fully sink into the reading. Quotes from the book: It was, perhaps, th