By: Maryrose Wood
Miss Penelope Lumley becomes governess to Alexander, Beowulf, and Cassiopeia Incorrigible. The three children have been raised by wolves and its Penelope’s job to make them stop: barking, howling at the moon, chasing squirrels, and much more. As Agatha Swanburne once said “Every book is judged by its cover until it is read”
Quotes:
“If it were easy to resist, it would not be called chocolate cake.”
― Maryrose Wood, The Mysterious Howling
“If you have ever opened a can of worms, boxed yourself into a corner, ended up in hot water, or found yourself in a pretty pickle, you already know that life is rarely (if ever) just a bowl of cherries.”
― Maryrose Wood, The Mysterious Howling
“This practice of overstating the case is called hyperbole. Hyperbole is usually harmless, but in some cases it has been known to precipitate unnecessary wars as well as a painful gaseous condition called stock market bubbles.”
― Maryrose Wood, The Mysterious Howling