The Nettie Blog

Don’t Stop Believin’
In many ways, life is just like the game — you can never stop believing. This summer has reminded us of that more than ever. The Believing Collection brings four...
Don’t Stop Believin’
In many ways, life is just like the game — you can never stop believing. This summer has reminded us of that more than ever. The Believing Collection brings four...

23 Blog(9):Chapter Eight: Her Name Once in Ligh...
She didn’t leave behind children. No grand estate. No signed autobiography on a dusty library shelf. What Lily Flexmore left behind was far more fragile, and far more miraculous. She...
23 Blog(9):Chapter Eight: Her Name Once in Ligh...
She didn’t leave behind children. No grand estate. No signed autobiography on a dusty library shelf. What Lily Flexmore left behind was far more fragile, and far more miraculous. She...

23 Blog(8):Chapter Seven: Forgotten and Found A...
There were no headlines when she died. No tribute in The Stage, no farewell note in the music hall circulars. Just a brief line in the Holloway Gazette, tucked between...
23 Blog(8):Chapter Seven: Forgotten and Found A...
There were no headlines when she died. No tribute in The Stage, no farewell note in the music hall circulars. Just a brief line in the Holloway Gazette, tucked between...

23 Blog(7):Chapter Six: Love and Fate
It began, as many love stories do, with an argument over timing. Not grand timing, mind you—nothing cosmic or poetic. No stars aligning or violins in the background. Just a...
23 Blog(7):Chapter Six: Love and Fate
It began, as many love stories do, with an argument over timing. Not grand timing, mind you—nothing cosmic or poetic. No stars aligning or violins in the background. Just a...

23 Blog (6):Chapter Five: A Life in Three Names
By the time she turned thirty, she had three names and no idea which one truly belonged to her. There was Ellen Dunn, born of soot and leather on Whitecross...
23 Blog (6):Chapter Five: A Life in Three Names
By the time she turned thirty, she had three names and no idea which one truly belonged to her. There was Ellen Dunn, born of soot and leather on Whitecross...

23 Blog (5):Chapter Four: The Rise of Lily Flex...
In the velvet hush before the curtain rose, Lily could hear her own heartbeat. It wasn’t nerves exactly—though those still visited her from time to time, like unwelcome cousins. It...
23 Blog (5):Chapter Four: The Rise of Lily Flex...
In the velvet hush before the curtain rose, Lily could hear her own heartbeat. It wasn’t nerves exactly—though those still visited her from time to time, like unwelcome cousins. It...