Wyrde and Wayward - House of Werth, Bk 1 Author:Charlotte E. English ‘If you had not already realised it, this is a very strange house you are come to.’ — The Scions of the House of Werth are all born normal. It is what happens afterwards that sets them apart. — It is not easy being the most supernatural family in England. Nell talks to the dead; Lord Werth is too often to be found out... more » in the churchyard at the dead of night; and the less said about Lord Bedgberry, the better.
Only Miss Gussie Werth has missed out on the family curse. She sups on chocolate, not blood; she's blissfully oblivious to spectres (except for Great-Aunt Honoria, of course); and she hasn't the smallest inclination to turn into a beast upon the full moon, and go ravening about the countryside.
But there's more to the Wyrde than meets the eye. When a visit to a neighbouring family goes spectacularly, deliciously wrong, Gussie's ideas about her own nature undergo a swift and serious change.
Far from being the most ordinary of the bunch, she may just prove to be the most disastrous Werth of them all...« less