gives the reader a sense of being immersed along with James in Paris for a year. “In this delightful charm-bracelet of a memoir, her adventures as an American suddenly immersed in all things French-food, clothes, joie de vivre.”-People Paris in Love invites the reader into the life of a most enchanting family, framed by la ville de l’amour. She copes with her Italian husband’s notions of quality time her two hilarious children, ages eleven and fifteen, as they navigate schools-not to mention puberty-in a foreign language and her mother-in-law’s raised eyebrow in the kitchen (even as she overfeeds Milo, the family dog). Eloisa revels in the ordinary pleasures of life-discovering corner museums that tourists overlook, chronicling Frenchwomen’s sartorial triumphs, walking from one end of Paris to another. This memoir chronicles her joyful year in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In 2009, New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James took a leap that many people dream about: She sold her house, took a sabbatical from her job as a Shakespeare professor, and moved her family to Paris. brims with a casual wisdom about life.”-*Chicago Tribune* Readers will love the Wildes of Lindow Castle! Read online The first book in Eloisa James’s dazzling new series set in the Georgian period glows with her trademark wit and sexy charm-and introduces a large, eccentric family. He’s never lost a battle.īut a spirited woman like Willa isn’t going to make it easy. She wants nothing to do with a man whose private life is splashed over every newspaper.Īlaric has never met a woman he wanted for his own. Her love of books and bawdy jokes is purely for the delight of her intimate friends.
Willa presents the façade of a serene young lady to the world.
Alaric escapes to his father’s castle, but just as he grasps that he’s not only famous but notorious, he encounters the very private, very witty, Miss Willa Ffynche. Arriving home from years abroad, he has no idea of his own celebrity until his boat is met by mobs of screaming ladies. Lord Alaric Wilde, son of the Duke of Lindow, is the most celebrated man in England, revered for his dangerous adventures and rakish good looks.
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