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After leaving the comforts of her parents' home to become a self-supporting woman, Lady Rose Summer is hastened back to London high society to investigate the murder of a wealthy acquaintance.
Lady Rose Summer's fiancé, private detective Harry Cathcart starts appearing everywhere with his latest client, Dolores Duval, a woman of ill-repute. When Dolores is found dead the day after Rose threatened her in a fit of rage, Harry joins forces with Superintendent Kerridge of...
If you have a wild, unruly, or undisciplined daughter, 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. Amy and Effy Tribble place this advertisement in the Morning Post and hire themselve...
"Due to a bad wager by one of its founders, the popular Poor Relation hotel is in financial trouble. Fortunately, founder Colonel Sandhurst has a plan. Offering the hotel as a sanctuary to a bride running from her arranged marriage, the colonel plans to return her to her father i...
In need of revenue, elderly sisters Amy and Effy Tribble hire themselves out as professional chaperones and face the challenge of teaching manners to Miss Felicity Baronsheath, or seeing their business fail.
After leaving the comfort of her parents' home to become a self-supporting woman, Lady Rose Summer returns to London high society to investigate the murder of a wealthy acquaintance.
An English lord gambles away his estate and the family is banished to a small cottage. The lord has six daughters and the eldest, Isabella, must court the new owner to restore the family to its proper position. But when the handsome Lord Fitzpatrick arrives Isabella faces a probl...
Lady Rose Summer, unconventional heiress and amateur sleuth, teams up with her fiance-of-convenience to solve a friend's murder.
The final volume in The Poor Relations series on an English hotel started by a group of aristocrats to help each other. The action centers on the newest guest, the widowed Lady Jane Fremney who is bankrupt and for whom a husband must be found. When Colonel Sandhurst and Lady Fort...
Mystery. Captain Harry Cathcart and Lady Rose Summer have entered into an engagement of convenience-convenient for Rose, who wants to avoid being sent to India with all the other failed debutantes. Despite her considerable good looks, Rose's sharp intellect and radical ideas have...
Sir Philip brings Mrs. Budge to the Poor Relation Hotel and the people must deal with her, Lady Carruthers, and her daughter.
"Lizzie, the youngest of the six haughty Beverley girls, has seen each of her sisters nearly marry for Mannerling, not for love. All were obsessed with regaining the exquisite seventeenth-century ancestral mansion that had been gambled away by their now-deceased father, Sir Bever...