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ⓘ About Darcie Wilde
Wilde published “Lord of the Rakes,” her debut novel in 2014 and the novel went on to become a bestselling title. Since then, she has gone on to write more than ten titles across more than two series and several single standing novels. As a teenager, Darcie Wilde was a huge fan of fantasy and science fiction, which is what she pretty much read exclusively. When she thought of becoming a fiction author, those were the genres she believed she had to write in. In addition to the science fiction and fantasy novels that she read, she has also been significantly influenced by modern and vintage films and a little of theater. Since she also writes historical fiction, she finds some inspiration from bygone eras.
All Book Series by Darcie Wilde
The Abduction of Rosalind Thorne
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Darcie Wilde?
Wilde published “Lord of the Rakes,” her debut novel in 2014 and the novel went on to become a bestselling title. Since then, she has gone on to write more than ten titles across more than two series and several single standing novels. As a teenager, Darcie Wilde was a huge fan of fantasy and science fiction, which is what she pretty much read exclusively.
Which Darcie Wilde series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Rosalind Thorne Mysteries series, the earliest of Darcie Wilde's multi-book series: it opens with A Useful Woman (2016) and runs to 5 books across 2016–2021, ending with A Counterfeit Suitor (2021). Darcie Wilde's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Darcie Wilde written?
Darcie Wilde has 15 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2026. 13 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Rosalind Thorne Mysteries series with 5 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Darcie Wilde's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Darcie Wilde's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Rosalind Thorne Mysteries (2016–2021, 5 books), Regency Makeover (2016, 3 books) and Useful Woman Mysteries (2022–2026, 4 books), plus 1 more.
How are Darcie Wilde's books organised into series?
This guide splits Darcie Wilde's 15 books into 4 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Rosalind Thorne Mysteries (5 books, 2016–2021); Useful Woman Mysteries (4 books, 2022–2026); Regency Makeover (3 books, 2016); Young Queen Victoria Mystery (1 book, 2025).