The adventuress /
by Beaton, M. C.
Material type: BookSeries: A house for the season: Publisher: London : Canvas, 2013Description: 198 pages ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9781780333090 (pbk.) :; 1780333099 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): 67 Clarges Street (London, England : Imaginary place) -- Fiction | General | General | London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Regency, 1811-1820 -- Fiction | Love storiesSummary: At first, Emily Goodenough and her father, Sir George, are exactly what the servants at No. 67 Clarges Street are hoping for: respectable tenants to usher in an uneventful Season. But all is not what it seems and it's not long before Rainbird the butler uncovers their secret: Sir George is an ex-butler and his 'daughter' a runaway chambermaid! Rainbird's resolve is tested, however, when he learns of villainous Sir Edward Kirby's plot to unmask the pair and force his attentions on Emily.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003115254X |
Originally published: New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987.
At first, Emily Goodenough and her father, Sir George, are exactly what the servants at No. 67 Clarges Street are hoping for: respectable tenants to usher in an uneventful Season. But all is not what it seems and it's not long before Rainbird the butler uncovers their secret: Sir George is an ex-butler and his 'daughter' a runaway chambermaid! Rainbird's resolve is tested, however, when he learns of villainous Sir Edward Kirby's plot to unmask the pair and force his attentions on Emily.
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