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*Not the tagged book* Second Coming by George Bachman is a novella set in 1857 Victorian London. Seven-year-old Melissa Hawthorne is taken from her home in the English countryside and sent to a boarding school. From the beginning, Melissa is treated badly by the headmistress, Miss Grandine, the staff, and a few of her classmates.
Full review at abookandadog.com/blog/second-coming
JamieArc Creepy cover! 3w
rubyslippersreads This sounds like A Little Princess gone extremely bad. 😳 3w
NatalieR @rubyslippersreads I‘m not familiar with A Little Princess, but I‘d say you‘re right. 😅 The story does go quite badly. 3w
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NatalieR @JamieArc It certainly is! 😅 3w
rubyslippersreads @NatalieR It‘s one of my very favorite books.
A Little Princess: Being the Whole Story of Sara Crewe Now Told for the First Time 3w
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NatalieR @rubyslippersreads Thank you for the information! 3w
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