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fadedrose

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4. SNOBBERY WITH VIOLENCE (2003) Marion Chesney

Reply to DUgosh (Original post)

Sun Jun 3, 2012, 08:39 AM

Jun 2012

Written as Marion Chesney (her real name), about Captain Harry Cartwright, a wounded, bitter survivor of the Boer War, now a “fixer,” and Lady Rose Summer, in Edwardian England.

Her major writing is under the name, M. C. Beaton. There are 4 books in this series so far.

http://www.stopyourekillingme.com/B_Authors/Beaton_M-C.html

Book 49 of 20l2

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