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Our Lady of Pain by M.C. Beaton
Category: Fiction | Series: Edwardian Murder Mystery ; bk.4
Lady Rose Summer prides herself on not being a jealous woman - and she knows her engagement to Captain Harry Cathcart is only a ruse to keep her parents from shipping her off to India to find a husband. But then Harry's latest client, Dolores Duval - French, curvaceous, flirtatious - starts appearing ev ...Show more
Penelope Goes to Portsmouth by M. C. Beaton
Category: Fiction | Series: The Travelling Matchmaker
The third book in the Travelling Matchmaker series of Regency Romances. Kind-hearted Miss Hannah Pym is off to Portsmouth in the company of the beautiful but practical Miss Penelope Wilkins. Miss Pym quickly realises that Penelope needs someone to enliven her sheltered life, someone perhaps like thei ...Show more
Perfecting Fiona by M. C. Beaton
Category: Romance
'If you have a Wild, Unruly, or Undisciplined Daugher, two Ladies of Genteel Birth offer to Bring Out said Daughter and Refine what may have seemed Unrefinable. We can make the Best of the Worst'. When Amy and Effie Tribble, two charming but impoverished spinster sisters, lose out on an inheritance, the ...Show more
Plain Jane by M. C. Beaton
Category: Audio Books
It's up to the servants of No.67 Clarges Street to hatch a scheme - and arrange a match - in the second book in the Regency Romance series The House for a Season, from the bestselling author M.C. Beaton. "Oh, to be as beautiful as Euphemia!" sighs plain Jane Hart when she joins her sister at No.67 for t ...Show more
Plain Jane by M. C. Beaton
Category: Romance | Series: A House for the Season
It's up to the servants of No. 67 Clarges Street to hatch a scheme ...and arrange a match! 'Oh, to be as beautiful as Euphemia!' sighs plain Jane Hart when she joins her sister at No. 67 for the Season, as then Lord Tregarthan might notice her ...as she has noticed him and forever lost her heart. And wh ...Show more
Pushing Up Daisies by M. C. Beaton
Category: Audio | Series: Agatha Raisin
Lord Bellingham, Carsely's biggest landholder, has enraged locals by saying he is going to sell off their allotments to make way for a new housing development. So when he turns up dead, poisoned by antifreeze, nobody mourns his passing ...Agatha is introduced to three old-timers Harry Perry, Bunty Daven ...Show more
Pushing up Daisies - An Agatha Raisin Mystery by M. C. Beaton
Category: Fiction | Series: Agatha Raisin Mysteries Ser.
New York Times bestselling author M. C. Beaton's beloved Agatha Raisin is back on a case and poking around where she doesn't belong. When Agatha Raisin left behind her public-relations business in London, she fulfilled her dream of settling in the cozy British Cotswolds where she began a successful priv ...Show more
Rake's Progress by M. C. Beaton
Category: Audio Books
Lord Guy Carlton, late of His Majesty's Regiment and weary from the war in France, has only wine, women and song in mind when he rents No.67 Clarges Street for the season...He's just not the marrying kind...Lord Guy Carlton, late of His Majesty's Regiment and weary from the war in France, has only wine, ...Show more
Sick of Shadows by M.C. Beaton
Category: Crime | Series: Edwardian Murder Mystery ; bk. 3
It would seem that even a pretend engagement cannot keep Lady Rose Summer from trouble. Bored with endless parties, teas and balls, she befriends Dolly Tremaine, a beautiful young girl newly arrived from the country and overwhelmed by the demands of the Season. Their friendship is cut tragically short, ...Show more
Silken Bonds by M. C. Beaton
Category: Fiction
Modern notions were all well and good - but where did one find a man to share them? Though Frederica chafes at the restricted life she lives as the adopted daughter of an infamous bluestocking, she does agree with the philosophy: until men learn to appreciate women as intellectual equals, Frederica is b ...Show more
Snobbery with Violence by M.C. Beaton
Category: Crime | Series: Edwardian Murder Mystery ; bk. 1
After a brief and ill-advised dalliance with the Suffragette movement, Lady Rose Summers' debut season in London society turns out to be a complete disaster. Rose's father suspects that her fiance, Sir Geoffrey Blandon, is a first class scoundrel and calls in Captain Harry Cathcart to investigate. But w ...Show more
Something Borrowed, Someone Dead by M C Beaton
Category: Fiction | Series: Agatha Raisin Mysteries (Paperback)
Agatha Raisin knows the truth when she sees it. Now all she has to do is find it..."ã""Gloria French was a jolly widow with bottle-blonde hair, a raucous laugh, and rosy cheeks. When she first moved from London toãthe charming Cotswold hills, she was heartily welcomed.ãShe seemed a do-gooder par e ...Show more