The first book in M.C. Beaton's charming Travelling Matchmaker series. A dead employer's legacy of five thousand pounds allows spinster Hannah Pym to resign from housekeeping and find adventure travelling the English countryside by stagecoach. But adventure soon finds Miss Pym in the form of Miss Emily Freemantle,a spoilt violet-eyed beauty fleeing an arranged marriage to a rake she has never met.When the girl's darkly handsome betrothed boards their stage,Miss Pym is certain Emily was rash to bolt from this aristocratic catch!And so as soon as the travellers repair to an inn,Miss Pym begins her matchmaking... and although Lord Ranger Harley complains he'll not marry an ungrateful minx,Miss Pym suspects once she's marshalled the couple into sharing intimate household chores,all romantic knots will be untangled!'Romance fans are in for a treat'- Booklist'(M. C. Beaton) is the best of the Regency writers'- Kirkus Reviews
Publisher: Little,Brown Book GroupISBN: 9781849014793Number of pages: 192Weight: 122 gDimensions: 178 x 114 x 13 mm
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Nicely atmospheric,most notable for its gentle humour and adventurous spiritNicely atmospheric,most notable for its gentle humour and adventurous spirit.Romance fans are in for a treat.(M. C. Beaton) is the best of the Regency writers.
M. C. Beaton
One of the most borrowed authors from British libraries,M.C. Beaton was the queen of'cosy'crime,with her two principle detective series,Hamish Macbeth and Agatha Raisin,proving phenomenally popular with readers. Hot to Trot,the 31st - and final - Agatha Raisin novel,is published in October 2020.
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