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“Hope is a coin I carry: an American penny, given to me by a man I came to love. The miseries of the Depression and Dust Bowl years shape the destiny of a Texas family. They are both caring, smart, and lovable, which makes their relationship journey completely enchanting. Tommy only desires women, but her own gender is more fluid, feeling sometimes feminine and sometimes masculine. The lead characters' identities are realistically nuanced: Philippa has never been interested in men but hadn't found herself sexually attracted to women before Tommy ignited her passion. Funny and sexy, this second installment of the Wild Wynchesters series showcases the empowerment that comes when people find total acceptance from their families, lovers, and themselves. Philippa is delighted when Tommy reveals her true identity, but as their friendship develops into romantic yearnings, she's torn between society's expectations and her own desires. A master of disguises, Tommy finally finds confidence when disguised as the charming, flirtatious, fictitious Baron Vanderbean. Little does Philippa know, but Tommy has been enraptured with her for a year without finding the courage to approach her. Thomasina Wynchester and her siblings may not be Polite Society, but their various skills make them the perfect team to help seek justice in this case, which becomes far more complex, as secrets are found hidden inside illuminated manuscripts. Philippa would rather focus on conducting her reading circle of bluestocking women, one of whom wants proper acknowledgment for creating a wartime cipher that her uncle stole credit for.

Miss Philippa York’s mother is determined to find a titled man for her daughter to wed. Coming from different classes and being the same sex doesn’t stop Philippa and Tommy from falling in love in this hijinx-filled Regency romp.