say no to the duke the wildes of lindow castle

I often weave early modern poetry into my work the same novel might contain bits of Catullus, Shakespeare and anonymous bawdy ballads from the 16th century.

The Taming of the Duke (April 2006) has obvious Shakespearean resonances, as do many of my novels. Yet the literature professor in me certainly plays into my romances. It's like being Superman, with power suits for both lives. The other day I bought a delicious pink suit to tape a television segment on romance I'll never wear that suit to teach in, nor even to give a paper at the Shakespeare Association of America conference.

When I'm not writing novels, I'm a Shakespeare professor. In her professorial guise, she's written a New York Times op-ed defending romance, as well as articles published everywhere from women's magazines such as More to writers' journals such as the Romance Writers' Report. Her 'double life' is a source of fascination to the media and her readers. Currently she is an associate professor and head of the Creative Writing program at Fordham University in New York City. from Yale and eventually became a Shakespeare professor, publishing an academic book with Oxford University Press. A reviewer from USA Today wrote of Eloisa's very first book that she 'found herself devouring the book like a dieter with a Hershey bar' later People Magazine raved that 'romance writing does not get much better than this.' Her novels have repeatedly received starred reviews from Publishers' Weekly and Library Journal and regularly appear on the best-seller lists.Īfter graduating from Harvard University, Eloisa got an M.Phil. Her novels have been published to great acclaim. New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James writes historical romances for HarperCollins Publishers. 'Smart heroines, sensual heroes, witty repartee and a penchant for delicious romance have made James a fan favorite. 'Eloisa James is extraordinary' Lisa Kleypas The fourth book in New York Times bestselling Eloisa James's new series, the Wildes of Lindow Castle, is perfect for fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgertons and Eloisa's Desperate Duchesses He'll have to convince Betsy to say no to the duke. she is his, for one wild night.īut what happens after Jeremy realises that one night will never be enough? If she wins a billiards game, he'll provide the breeches. No gentleman would agree to her scandalous plan - but Lord Jeremy Roden is no gentleman.

Lady Betsy Wilde's first season was triumphant by any measure, and a duke has proposed - but before marriage, she longs for one last adventure. Click here to purchase from Rakuten Kobo 'Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than Eloisa James' Julia QuinnĪ wager pits an adventure in disguise against a scandalous night with a rake in the light-hearted, sexy, new Wildes of Lindow Castle romance by New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James.

Say no to the duke the wildes of lindow castle