Darcie Wilde is a pseudonym for Sarah Zettel, author of mysteries, science fiction, romance and Young Adult fiction, including the New York Times Notable Book Fool’s War and the bestselling Rosalind Thorne mysteries A Useful Woman. She also writes under the names Delia James, Sarah Zettel, Jennifer Hawkins C. L. Anderson and Marissa Day/5. · Rosalind Thorne, the protagonist of this impressive first in a new Regency series from Wilde (Lord of the Rakes), lost everything when she and her mother were abandoned by her profligate father. Yet the resourceful Rosalind has managed to maintain a place on the fringes of society, becoming a “useful woman” to the fashionable ladies of London by helping manage their love www.doorway.ru: Penguin Publishing Group. But for a “useful woman,” nothing is ever simple. A suspicious death, viscious rumors and spiteful gossip combine to try to cut Rosalind off from Devon, and keep an inconvenient truth hidden in the shadows. But underestimating Rosalind Thorne is never a good idea.
Today I'm chatting with Darcie Wilde, author of the Rosalind Thorne mystery series. Rosalind is the heroine of the series, and in the first book, A Useful Woman, she finds herself in reduced circumstances after her father ruins the family and runs off, taking Rosalind's sister with her, and leaving Rosalind to care for her mother and figure out a way forward for herself. A Useful Woman Darcie Wilde Inspired by the novels of Jane Austen, this new mystery series set in 19th-century London introduces the charming and resourceful Rosalind Thorne, a woman privy to the secrets of high society—including who among the ton is capable of murder. "With plenty of twists and turns, and romance thrown in to boot, A Useful Woman by Darcie Wilde is a delight to read, and I look forward to the next in the series." — Fresh Fiction "Rosalind is an interesting, dare I say "plucky" heroine, a once-rich girl now lowered to live by her wits.
A Useful Woman (A Rosalind Thorne Mystery Book 1) - Kindle edition by Wilde, Darcie. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading A Useful Woman (A Rosalind Thorne Mystery Book 1). A Useful Woman (A Rosalind Thorne Mystery Book 1) - Kindle edition by Wilde, Darcie. A Useful Woman. Inspired by the novels of Jane Austen, this new mystery series set in 19th-century London introduces the charming and resourceful Rosalind Thorne, a woman privy to the secrets of high society—including who among the ton is capable of murder. The daughter of a baronet and minor heiress, Rosalind Thorne was nearly ruined after her father abandoned the family. A USEFUL WOMAN (Rosalind Thorne Mysteries: #1) Written by Darcie Wilde ; Berkley ( Pages) Genre: series, fiction, mystery, cozy, romance RATING: ★★★1/2 Rosalind Thorne, a daughter of a baronet, is dreaming of her future with the man she loves when one night her mother and her return home early from a party. Her older sister is quickly packing and fleeing into the night.
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