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Emma Cheney only appears to be a proper miss; what she really seeks is adventure. And she can't resist an invitation sent to her brother to view an ancient Egyptian mummy being unwrapped. The host, Sir Peter Dancy, suspects Emma's disguise, but pretends to accept her. Emma fears ...

Althea Ingram found no gentleman she could look up to among the London dandies and fortune-hunters. But in Europe she discovered John Maitland, Earl of Montmorcy, who personified her idea of the ideal husband. Unfortunately, it appeared that Montmorcy found her delicate and beaut...

Lovely Katherine Penn longs to have her play performed, a near impossibility in the stuffy environs of Cambridge. Playwrights are considered rogues, but she's quite proper...isn't she? Her talented group of actors welcomes the patronage of Philip, Lord Ramsey, yet unaccustomed fe...