Wylde plays with the Pygmalion theme in Penelope although we have several scenes of our heroine learning everything from how to use a fan to how to quiet her babbling nervousness from a very interesting Madam ultimately it is her very original personality that captures everyone’s heart.ĥ out of 6, delightfully silly and fun. Anya Wylde Books List of books by author Anya Wylde Page Not Found Sorry We can't find that page. And the very imperfect qualities of our H/h are what ultimately made this an enjoyable romp. But two lucky readers will win e-copies of this fun title thanks to Ms. Wylde’s book, The Wicked Wager (see my review) and I will be reviewing this book on April 15th so be sure to check back for my thoughts.

Although Penelope is a rustic, she is also an Original. I am very happy to welcome Anya Wylde today with an excerpt from her new book, Penelope. It reminded me of some of my favorite duck-out-of-water Heyer’s. The hero, while it may be obvious at the outset, comes along sweet and lovable despite his Darcy-esque tendencies (he really can be very rude). I have to say, there were a few MacGuffins, which rarely in romance were well executed, and a delightful assortment of supporting characters including the fairy godsister, Lady Radclyff who has a gothic bent, a strong sense of the ridiculous, and is hopeless in love with a man of questionable character. Penelope brings with her an unusual pet, a fair share of clumsiness, and an endearing honesty that her tonnish companions cannot help but fall in love with. Penelope ( A Madcap Regency Romance ) (The Fairweather Sisters Book 1) 1 by Anya Wylde ( 957 ) £0.77 £10. If you enter with that expectation, you are likely to be as tickled as I was. There is very light intimacy, but the prochronistic leanings and often very silly plot devices, require a great license for levity. Anya Wylde Penelope: Una folle storia romantica (Italian Edition) (Le sorelle Fairweather Vol. If you read The Wicked Wager, or at least my review, you probably anticipate that Anya Wylde is no Reg. Luckily, her fairy godmother (in the form of a dowager who was bosom friends with Penelope’s mother in school) and fairy godsister have invited Penelope down for a Season. Penelope is a hopeless country gel with no town bronze, raised by a slightly wicked stepmother who has basically forbidden her to return home.

Penelope by Anya Wylde