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The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
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Book Brief
324
Novel • Fiction
Victorian England
2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton, Cecilia Bassingthwaite, a member of a Victorian-era women's pirate society, teams up with pirate Ned Lightbourne to thwart her father Patrick Morvath’s plot to destroy the Wisteria Society and establish patriarchy in England. Their journey involves romance, flying houses, and numerous battles against Morvath and his henchmen.
Humorous
Playful
Adventurous
Fantastical
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton is praised for its witty, refreshing take on the historical romance genre, blending humor with adventurous plot twists. Readers appreciate its strong, quirky heroines and clever dialogue. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot overly chaotic. This lighthearted romp delights many despite occasional structural flaws.
Who Should Read The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels?
Readers who delight in witty humor, Regency-era settings, and adventurous plots will enjoy The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton. Fans of Gail Carriger's Soulless or Deanna Raybourn's Veronica Speedwell Mysteries will find the mix of romance, whimsy, and female empowerment captivating.
45,414 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
324
Novel • Fiction
Victorian England
2021
Adult
18+ years
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