Emily Goes to Exeter

Emily Goes to Exeter Synopsis

The New York Timesbestselling Traveling Matchmaker series begins with a Regency tale of seductive subterfugefrom the author of the Agatha Raisin novels. A dead employer's legacy of five thousand pounds allows spinster Hannah Pym to resign from housekeeping and find adventure travelling the English countryside by stagecoach. But adventure soon finds Miss Pym in the form of Miss Emily Freemantle, a spoiled, violet-eyed beauty fleeing an arranged marriage to a rake she has never met. When the girl's darkly handsome betrothed boards their stage, Miss Pym is certain Emily was rash to bolt from this aristocratic catch. And so as soon as the travellers repair to an inn, Miss Pym begins her matchmaking. Although Lord Ranger Harley complains he'll not marry an ungrateful minx, Miss Pym suspects once she's marshaled the couple into sharing intimate household chores, all romantic knots will be untangled! ';Hannah Pym is not above an amusing deviousness, which brings about the happy endings in this unstartling, light entertainment.' Publishers Weekly

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