Falling Angels

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London, Falling Angels is a captivating novel that explores the intertwined lives of two families—one steeped in tradition and the other embracing modernity. As their daughters form an unexpected bond in a fashionable cemetery, their differing values and societal expectations come to the forefront, leading to dramatic and life-altering consequences. Tracy Chevalier masterfully depicts a time of social and political change, revealing the struggles for personal freedom amid the shadows of Victorian conventions.