Marion Chesney

Just when everything at the Poor Relation Hotel seems to be running smoothly, Sir Philip brings in another poor relation, Mrs. Budge....

When Harry is caught between a client's desire for discretion and his suspicion that murder may have been committed, he enlists the help of Scotland Yard....

Lady Rose Summer, the wayward Edwardian debutante who keeps getting mixed up in disreputable adventures, would swear she is not a jealous woman....

Waverley women pursue their aspirations no matter what the obstacle. They may marry if the cause seems to suit the purpose, or they may flirt until their heart is content....

Lord Guy Carlton has only wine, women, and song in mind when he rents Number 67 Clarges Street for the season. Then his merry eyes spot the lovely but very proper Miss Esther Jones....

What clever woman would want a man like Lord Harry Desire? Why, he was clearly a lummox - languid, vain, and bland....

The School for Manners finds the Tribble sisters, Amy and Effie, once again entangled in the machinations of the marriage mart....

On advice from Captain Harry Cathcart - a noble-born private investigator who knows Lady Rose Summer all too well - her parents agree to let Rose work as a typist and live in a women's hostel....

The Earl of Tredair has had his fill of balls, routs, and silly misses, and he despairs of finding someone extraordinary - that is, until he meets Miss Fanny Waverley....

Lovely, wealthy, and well bred, Clarissa Vevian has been unable to find a suitable husband because of her terrible clumsiness....

The newly-engaged Lady Rose Summer befriends Dolly Tremaine, a beautiful young girl new to the area. Their friendship is cut tragically short when Dolly is found floating in a river....

Poor deluded Lucy. She married a gambler, a womanizer, and a drunkard, and she refuses to admit that his frequent overnight absences are of significance....

On the coach to Portsmouth, Miss Pym faces her most difficult matchmaking challenge yet....

An innocent beauty takes society by storm - and a worldly lord by surprise....

Emily had been retrieved from orphanage life for the exclusive position of companion to Sir Peregrine's hound, Duke....

Since there is no hope of my securing an eligible partner, due to sad lack of looks, I am running away.…

Who would have guessed that behind Aunt Mabel's acid pen and ageless wisdom lurked eighteen-year-old Sally Blane....

One minute Amaryllis Duvane is the belle of the London season - a "diamond of the first water", desired by every man and envied by every woman....

A lord and a lady marry for money in this historical romance by bestselling author Marion Chesney....