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The Traveling Matchmaker
Series · 6 books · 1982-1992

Books in series

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#1

Emily Goes to Exeter

1990

Miss Hannah Pym 45 retires from housekeeping to ride the 1800 stagecoach, first to Exeter. Spoiled beauty Emily flees marriage to older Lord Ranger Harley 33. Widow Lizzie Bisley regrets engagement to bully Captain Seaton, when others are more respectful, especially shy lawyer Fletcher. When snow strands them in an inn, Hannah organizes chores and romances.
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#2

Belinda Goes to Bath

1991

On the London Quicksilver 1800s stagecoach to "The Bath", Miss Hannah Pym 45 finds Miss Belinda Earle banished for running off with a footman, so her fond-of-drink chaperone Miss Wimple gossips. Coach overturned in a river, passengers rescued to nearby Baddell Castle by dashing Marquess of Frenton to divert snobs Lord and Jordan, greedy for Penelope.
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#3

Penelope Goes to Portsmouth

1982

Kind-hearted Miss Hannah Pym on the stagecoach to Portsmouth realizes beautiful, rich, but practical Miss Penelope Wilkins needs someone to enliven her sheltered life, like handsome and carefree Lord Augustus Railton. Miss Pym uses her matchmaker skills to bridge the gap between their personality differences.
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#4

Beatrice Goes to Brighton

1991

Spinster Miss Hannah Pym, retired housekeeper, continues riding English stagecoach. Lady Beatrice Marsham, widowed from brutish gambler, is pressed by heartless family to another horrid marriage. Handsome and kind Lord Alistair Munro would be perfect if he did not believe ton gossip that she is a cruel flirt. Hannah takes a hand to bring the pair together.
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#5

Deborah Goes to Dover

1992

The engaging Miss Hannah Pym delights all as she resumes her matchmaking adventures aboard the English stage.... When lonely hearts chance across her intrepid path they're sure to find themselves en route for romance! Destined for Dover, Miss Pym has her matchmaking work cut out for her when she encounters the pretty but hoydenish Lady Deborah Western! Encouraged by an unruly twin brother, the spirited, golden-haired Deborah seems set on dressing and acting the tomboy, much to the dismay of her handsome neighbor, the Earl of Ashton.... To Deb, the earl is a dull stick, always lecturing on the behavior of a proper lady. But her desire to fish, hunt, and ride astride is quickly replaced with more romantic notions when the tall, green-eyed earl challenges her to a horse race and wins himself an unforgettable kiss. Miss Pym is certain the stunned girl is quite ready for more feminine pursuits; and with the help of her clever maneuverings, Lady Deborah will soon be well and truly matched—perhaps even to the earl himself!
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#6

Yvonne Goes to York

1992

The shy Miss Yvonne Grenier, a beautiful fugitive of the French Revolution, is quite terrified when a dangerous enemy boards her stage to York. Luckily, Miss Hannah Pym is also on board. Ever the matchmaker, Miss Pym sees the answer to Yvonne s plight in the hands and heart of another passenger the Marquis of Ware. Handsome and tailored to perfection, the marquis birth and fortune are armor enough to defend Yvonne. Although the girl is of the French bourgeoisie and below him, Miss Pym is certain that Yvonne s Gallic graces and quick-witted tongue have more than piqued his interest. Miss Pym will propose a plan that enlists the Marquis aid and soon he will be proposing! After all, a maiden in distress is irresistible even to a confirmed bachelor!"

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