The School For Manners Series by Marion Chesney, M.C. Beaton

Elderly Amy and Effy Tribble, mannish and simpering opposites, advertise to refine "a Wild, Unruly or Undisciplined Daughter" for a London Season, aided by returned nabob Mr Haddon. Lady Felicity Vane 19, unwilling client, lures unwitting Lord James Bremmer. Lord Ravenswood 30s quietly donates his town furnishings and servants despite his fiancée Betty.

The redoubtable Tribble sisters are almost outfoxed by a young lady thrown on the London marriage mart, as they undertake another enterprise of matchmaking. Fiona McCloud, an implacable beauty, seems averse to marriage and is adept at dispatching would-be suitors for her hand and fortune. Her attitude undergoes a sea change with the appearance of rakish Lord Harvard... moreThe redoubtable Tribble sisters are almost outfoxed by a young lady thrown on the London marriage mart, as they undertake another enterprise of matchmaking. Fiona McCloud, an implacable beauty, seems averse to marriage and is adept at dispatching would-be suitors for her hand and fortune. Her attitude undergoes a sea change with the appearance of rakish Lord Harvard. As he attempts to gain the approval of the Tribbles, a cast of familiar characters sets in motion the adventures that will aid and frustrate the spinster sisters as well as secure the proverbial romantic conclusion. The Regency formula is once again applied with panache and a foreshadowing of the next volume. less

Tall Amy and tiny Effy Tribble school squire's "Wild, Unruly or Undisciplined Daughter" Delilah for a London Season. Spurned at 17 by beloved Sir Charles Digby 28, she since flirted to break as many hearts as possible. While competing for nabob Mr Haddon, and protecting dressmaker Yvette, can the sisters persuade Delilah to give Charles another chance? Love, death,...

If you have a Wild, Unruly or Undisciplined Daughter, two Ladies of Genteel Birth offer to Bring Out said Daughter. The Tribble twins, mannish Amy and simpering Effy, school tall slim red-haired Clarissa, clumsy from lack of self-confidence. Enroute to London, even taller Lord of Graystone sees her charms, and a spy hides papers in her jewel case. Murder, love, mayhem...

Maria Kendall is stunningly beautiful, impeccably mannered, effortlessly graceful--in short, a perfect candidate for marriage. Thus all of polite London society is astonished that she is the latest charge of Amy and Effy Tribble, eccentric spinsters specializing in making matches for unmarriageable misses. But when Maria's suitors--among them the roguish and exceedingly aristocratic Duke of Berham--meet her vulgar and boorish parents, proposals of marriage invariably vanish... moreMaria Kendall is stunningly beautiful, impeccably mannered, effortlessly graceful--in short, a perfect candidate for marriage. Thus all of polite London society is astonished that she is the latest charge of Amy and Effy Tribble, eccentric spinsters specializing in making matches for unmarriageable misses. But when Maria's suitors--among them the roguish and exceedingly aristocratic Duke of Berham--meet her vulgar and boorish parents, proposals of marriage invariably vanish. Now the Tribbles face their greatest challenge--taking on, not only Maria, but the hopelessly common Kendalls as well. less

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