Sure there are many books in series you can read as a standalone, and you still wonder if some stuff would be clearer if you read the previous books. Which is a great thing, and not something that happens a lot. But soon Avalon and Devan learn that not everything they hear is true.Īlthough this book is a part of a series, I never once felt like I was missing out on stuff. His reputation as a rake is something she is disgusted about, and she wants nothing to do with him.

When Devan, the brother of Avalon’s son’s guardian shows up to spy on her. Now Avalon does her best to help fallen woman, and be the best mom for her son. Her marriage was horrible, and she is grateful every day that her husband isn’t around anymore. Avalon lives with her ten year old son after being widowed ten years ago.

In ‘Wild, Wild Rake’ we follow the story of Avalon. ‘Wild, Wild Rake’ is my first book by Janna MacGregor. Although this book is the sixth book in the series, it can be read as a standalone. So when I was asked to read and review ‘Wild, Wild Rake’, I was immediately super excited. There’s just something about the etiquette of that time which really works for me and I’ve read several Historical Romance novels that I absolutely adored. If you know me and my blog, you probably know I’m definitely into Historical Romance novels. But how can prove that he wants to love and care for her.until death do they part? If only he could find a way to show Avalon who he really is on the inside―a good, true soul looking for its other half. But she’ll have nothing to do with vicar with a wild reputation―even though he’s never given his heart and body to another. Devan wishes he didn’t have to meddle in her affairs he’s not one to trod on a woman’s independent nature and keen sense of convictions.

Can he convince her to take another chance at happily ever after? Devan Farris―charming vicar, reputed rake, and the brother of Avalon’s son’s guardian―is reluctantly sent to town to keep tabs on Avalon and her son. She’s lived these past ten years with no desire to remarry―that is, until Mr. Finally, Avalon can live freely and do the work she loves: helping fallen women become businesswomen. Arrogant, selfish, and cruel, it’s a blessing when she’s widowed and left to raise her son all by herself. Lady Avalon Warwyck never did love her husband.

Wild, Wild Rake by Janna MacGregor