Praise

Book of the Week: "An enchanting story about one woman's struggle for intellectual recognition and independence." —People ... Read more »

"With the popularity of the book and movie Hidden Figures and the recent education thrust toward science and math, Chiaverini, best known for her Civil War-era novels featuring mostly unrecognized women, turns her keen eye for detail to another forgotten heroine: Ada Byron King, Countess of ... Read more »

“Cherished Reader, Should you come upon Enchantress of Numbers by Jennifer Chiaverini, consider yourself quite fortunate indeed…Chiaverini makes a convincing case that Ada Byron King is a woman worth celebrating.” —USA Today ... Read more »

One of the Six Best Books Coming out in December: "Jennifer Chiaverini is a master of historical fiction, and her latest novel, Enchantress of Numbers, is no exception. Take a trip into the world of Lord Byron's daughter — who also happens to be the world's first computer programmer — and you'll be ... Read more »

An Amazon Best Book of December 2017: "In this biographical novel from author Jennifer Chiaverini, we journey into the life of Ada Byron King, Countess of Lovelace, now largely considered to be the world’s first commuter programmer. Unknown to me, Ada was raised in the shadow of a famous father, as ... Read more »

Barnes and Noble Best New Fiction of December 2017: “Ada Lovelace is now recognized as 'the mother of computer science' due to her work with Charles Babbage, who invented the first mechanical computer. In this historical novel set in the early 1800s, her lineage is explored and explained. ... Read more »