Strange Devices of the Sun and Moon

“Lisa Goldstein mixes history, faerie, literature and love to engrave a tale both intelligent and fine. [ Strange Devices of the Sun and Moon ] is, from first to last, a delight.” —Neil Gaiman London in the time of Queen Elizabeth I is a bustling place, its streets crowded with vendors selling goods from all over the world. In the courtyard of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Alice Wood competes with other booksellers, hawking pamphlets, plays, and the latest poetry from the continent. It is a lonely life