He strikes a bargain: after one performance, the lady must return to her father's castle and marry one of three gentlemen whom he deems acceptable. You might think of the series as a cross between Modern Family and Downton Abbey. Staring into her defiant eyes, he makes the grim vow that he'll keep her safe. The Wildes of Lindow Castle Series by Eloisa James The Wildes of Lindow Castle Series 6 primary works 7 total works The Wildes of Lindow Castle follows the large, eccentric family of the Duke of Lindow, who live in a castle on the edge of a sprawling bog. Not that Joan would want such a dubious honor, of course.įor years, Thaddeus has avoided the one Wilde who shakes his composure, but he's horrified when he grasps the danger Joan's putting herself in. She has the perfect model for an aristocratic male in mind: Thaddeus Erskine Shaw, Viscount Greywick, a man who scorned the very idea of marrying her. He wants a prim and proper duchess, not the Wildest of the Wildes!Īlready notorious for the golden hair that proves her mother's infidelity, Lady Joan can't seem to avoid scandals, but her latest escapade may finally ruin her: she's determined to perform the title role of a prince-in breeches, naturally. He strikes a bargain: after one performance, the lady must return to her father’s castle and marry one of three gentlemen whom he deems acceptable.Eloisa James returns to the Wildes of Lindow Castle series with the next Wilde child who runs and joins a theatre troupe - and the duke who tries to save her reputation. Staring into her defiant eyes, he makes the grim vow that he’ll keep her safe. BookPage As usual, Eloisa James manages to weave a sweet, funny, and poignant. Overflowing with tried-and-true romance tropes like opposites attract and secret pining, Wilde Child proves that sometimes there’s no need to reinvent the wheel. Not that Joan would want such a dubious honor, of course.įor years, Thaddeus has avoided the one Wilde who shakes his composure, but he’s horrified when he grasps the danger Joan’s putting herself in. James’ writing shines and the Wilde clan’s infectious energy is the epitome of delightful.

He wants a prim and proper duchess, not the Wildest of the Wildes!Īlready notorious for the golden hair that proves her mother’s infidelity, Lady Joan can’t seem to avoid scandals, but her latest escapade may finally ruin her: she’s determined to perform the title role of a prince-in breeches, naturally. Eloisa James returns to the Wildes of Lindow Castle series with the next Wilde child who runs and joins a theatre troupe - and the duke who tries to save her reputation.

Wilde Child by Eloisa James