


Books in series

#1
Refining Felicity
1988
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.

#2
Perfecting Fiona
1989
Amy and Effy Tribble wonder why Miss Fiona Macleod needs their London society School for Manners. She is demure, refined, and in demand. But Fiona is a feisty flirt determined to shock suitors. She has no intention to marry, until Lord Peter Havard, turns his rakish eyes hither, and heated banter turns to torrid kisses.

#3
Enlightening Delilah
1989
The School for Manners
If only Sir Charles Digby hadn't kissed her, perhaps Delilah Wraxall would not be in the spiteful habit of declining so many marriage proposals. In that one impassioned kiss, she had learned the enchantment of true love—and the fury of a woman scorned when Sir Charles vanished without an explanation. Now she breaks hearts with glee, wreaking havoc amongst the surplus of suitors vying for her hand—and driving her father to desperate measures. The only hope for his flirtatious daughter rests in the capable hands of Amy and Effy Tribble and their reputable School for Manners.
But subduing Delilah proves a monumental challenge. For as she steps into London's social limelight, she's concocted a plan to pique Sir Charles' jealousy. And she's already got the Season's most roguish bachelor wrapped around her little finger....

#4
Finessing Clarissa
1989
The matchmaking Tribble sisters, Amy and Effy, have their hands full with Clarissa Vevian, a lovely lummox whose ungainliness may lose her the hand of the Earl of Greystone

#5
Animating Maria
1990
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. Now the Tribbles face their greatest challenge—taking on, not only Maria, but the hopelessly common Kendalls as well.

#6
Marrying Harriet
1990
Tribble twins, mannish Amy and fluffy Effy, groom minister's orphan Harriet Brown for the London Little Season. The black-tressed beauty captures the green eyes of Lord Charles Marsham to rescue green-eyed cat, enlists him to match the sisters to nabobs Haddon and Randolph, and dressmaker Yvette to her runaway beau. Jealous enemies lurk with kidnap intent.