"Curtsies & Conspiracies" is a young adult novel set in the steampunk world of a private finishing school for girls, where etiquette classes coexist with secret societies and espionage. The story follows the main character, Sophronia Temminnick, as she navigates the challenges of her unique education and the secretive world around her. Sophronia is resourceful and curious, often finding herself in the midst of thrilling adventures.
As she learns about proper manners and social expectations, she also uncovers a conspiracy that could affect her and her friends. The book delves into themes of friendship, identity, and empowerment, as Sophronia balances her training in manners with her innate desire for adventure and knowledge.
With clever humor and engaging characters, "Curtsies & Conspiracies" explores the idea that one can embrace both societal expectations and one's own individuality. The blend of suspense, wit, and charm makes it a compelling read for fans of steampunk and young adult literature alike.
