The surprisingly happy ending-in which Louisa escapes and confronts her accusers-is a welcome relief after all of her angst and despair."-Publishers Weekly "Eagland does a beautiful job of depicting the "real" Louisa in the end, with an unusual twist on the conventional romantic denouement. Teens will identify with her."- School Library Journal "Fans of historical fiction or GLBTQ fiction will likely enjoy this unique story of mystery and romance."- VOYA, "Louisa and Eliza provide a window into a shameful history of mental health care and women's incarceration that only ended in living memory."-Kirkus Reviews "The author tenderly and expertly builds a romance between Louisa and an attendant, Eliza. The surprisingly happy ending-in which Louisa escapes and confronts her accusers-is a welcome relief after all of her angst and despair."- Publishers Weekly "Eagland does a beautiful job of depicting the "real" Louisa in the end, with an unusual twist on the conventional romantic denouement.
"Louisa and Eliza provide a window into a shameful history of mental health care and women's incarceration that only ended in living memory."- Kirkus Reviews "The author tenderly and expertly builds a romance between Louisa and an attendant, Eliza.
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