Marion Chesney
Marion Chesney is known primarily for the more than 100 historical romance novels she has published under her own name and under several pseudonyms: Helen Crampton, Ann Fairfax, Jennie Tremaine, and Charlotte Ward. But M.C. Beaton is the pseudonym she reserves for her mystery novels.
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Marion Chesney is known primarily for the more than 100 historical romance novels she has published under her own name and under several pseudonyms: Helen Crampton, Ann Fairfax, Jennie Tremaine, and Charlotte Ward. But M.C. Beaton is the pseudonym she reserves for her mystery novels.
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Birth date: January 01, 1936
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Series: Edwardian Murder Mysteries #1 This is an Edwardian mystery with a naïve young woman called Rose and a slightly older gentleman with a war wound as amateur detectives when a woman is found dead at a country house party. The period information was sometimes over-explained, Rose was incredibl...
An average mystery set during the Edwardian era, this book left me cold. The writing was clean but primitive, and the characters only sketched out. Nobody is alive in the novel, and I didn’t care for anyone there. What the author does show is a huge class divide. It is gaping wide open, and the poli...
A bunch of misfits banded together to create a better life for themselves. That is not an unknown concept in fiction – unless we talk about regency romance. Then it’s the first time in the history of the genre, or at least the first I’ve read. Being a poor relation of British aristocracy is not for ...
Bravo to the author, for writing a delightful sequel (something I usually don't find). To this point the spinsters sisters are dear to me. Original Amy, with her impulsiveness (her foul language!) and Pretty Effy with her coquettish manners (at her 50's!). This book may be more focused on them, whic...
Another admirer of Georgette Heyer. Starts off pretty well, but quickly shows a heavy handed style with thin characters. Not bad though, an easy, quick read in the regency style.
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