![]() "India's debut is charming, clever, action-packed, with masterful bantering-while-dueling choreography: it reminds me of The Princess Bride, except swoonier and more fantastical. India Holton's utterly delightful debut is pure joy from start to finish." "The most charming, clever, and laugh-out-loud funny book I've read all year-it is impossible to read The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels and not fall in love with its lady pirates, flying houses, and swoon-worthy romance. A sprightly feminist tale that offers everything from an atmospheric Gothic abbey to secret societies." ![]() ![]() "This melds the Victorian wit of Sherlock Holmes with the brash adventuring of Indiana Jones. Familiar romance tropes appear but as if in a fun-house mirror, with broad winks at their origins." Her debut, THE WISTERIA SOCIETY OF LADY SCOUNDRELS, is so much fun, and author Jen Deluca describes it best easily the most delightfully bonkers historical fantasy romance of 2021 India is also a great person and supporter of other authors, and her sense of humor and grace (just like her lady pirates) always puts a smile on my face. "In this joyride of a debut, Holton draws us into a madcap world of courtly corsairs, murderous matrons, and pity-inspiring henchmen. Holton is having as much fun as the English language will permit. ![]() "The kind of book for which the word "rollicking" was invented. ![]()
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