Marion Chesney

Marion Chesney

Marion Chesney's most popular book is Snobbery with Violence with 21 saves and an average rating of 3.23.

Author Bio

Marion Chesney is known primarily for the more than 100 historical romance novels she has published under her own name and under several pseudonyms: Helen Crampton, Ann Fairfax, Jennie Tremaine, and Charlotte Ward. But M.C. Beaton is the pseudonym she reserves for her mystery novels.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

14 primary books

Authored 86% of series

Regency Royal

Regency Royal is a 14-book series with 14 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Marion Chesney, Jennie Tremaine, and M.C. Beaton.

#1
The Westerby Inheritance
#3
The Marquis Takes a Bride
#4
Lady Anne's Deception
#4
Lady Margery's Intrigue
#6
My dear Duchess

Series

5 primary books7 released books

Authored 100% of series

Regency Flame

Regency Flame is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
Regency Gold
#2
A Marriage of Inconvenience
#9
A Governess of Distinction
#5
The French Affair
#4
Those Endearing Young Charms

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Love

Love is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1984 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#5
The French Affair
#4
Those Endearing Young Charms
To Dream of Love
#2
A Marriage of Inconvenience
#9
A Governess of Distinction

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

A House for the Season

A House for the Season is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1986 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
The Miser of Mayfair
#2
Plain Jane
#3
The Wicked Godmother
#4
Rake's Progress
#5
The Adventuress

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Six Sisters

The Six Sisters is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
Minerva
#2
The Taming of Annabelle
#3
Deirdre and Desire
#4
Daphne
#5
Diana the Huntress

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Poor Relation

Poor Relation is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
Lady Fortescue Steps Out
#2
Miss Tonks Turns to Crime
#3
Mrs. Budley Falls from Grace
#4
Sir Philip's Folly
#5
Colonel Sandhurst to the Rescue

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Endearing Young Charms

Endearing Young Charms is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#5
The French Affair
To Dream of Love
#9
A Governess of Distinction
The Glitter and the Gold
#5
Duke's Diamonds

Series

6 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The School For Manners

The School For Manners is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1988 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
Refining Felicity
#2
Perfecting Fiona
#3
Enlightening Delilah
#4
Finessing Clarissa
#5
Animating Maria

Series

5 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Traveling Matchmaker

The Traveling Matchmaker is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 1982 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

#1
Emily Goes to Exeter
#2
Belinda Goes to Bath
#3
Penelope Goes to Portsmouth
#4
Beatrice Goes to Brighton
#5
Deborah Goes to Dover

Series

6 primary books

Authored 83% of series

Changing Fortunes

Changing Fortunes is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Marion Chesney, Jennie Tremaine, and M.C. Beaton.

#1
The Westerby Inheritance
#18
The Loves of Lord Granton
#3
The Marquis Takes a Bride
#4
Lady Anne's Deception
#7
The Highland Countess

Series

5 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Daughters of Mannerling

The Daughters of Mannerling is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 1995 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
The Banishment
#2
The Intrigue
#3
The Deception
#5
The Romance
#6
The Homecoming

Series

6 primary books14 released books

Authored 36% of series

Regency

Regency is a 14-book series with 14 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Mary Jo Putney, Catherine Coulter, and Jaimey Grant.

Series

4 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Royal Ambition Series

Royal Ambition Series is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

#16
The Dreadful Debutante
#17
The Chocolate Debutante
#4
Lady Margery's Intrigue
#13
The Paper Princess

Series

4 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Edwardian Murder Mysteries

Edwardian Murder Mysteries is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2003 with contributions by Marion Chesney and M.C. Beaton.

#1
Snobbery with Violence
#2
Hasty Death
#3
Sick of Shadows
#4
Our Lady of Pain

Series

4 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Love & Temptation

Love & Temptation is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1981 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

The Education of Miss Patterson
#4
Sweet Masquerade
#5
Quadrille
Miss Davenport's Christmas

Series

6 primary books

Authored 67% of series

Regency Intrigue

Regency Intrigue is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Silvia Violet and Marion Chesney.

#1
A Carnal Agreement
#2
A Persistent Attraction
#7
LESSONS IN LOVE
#4
The Scandalous Lady Wright
#6
The Ghost and Lady Alice

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Cotillion Regency Romance Series

Cotillion Regency Romance Series is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

#3
The Marquis Takes a Bride
#7
The Highland Countess

Series

3 primary books

Authored 67% of series

Dukes & Desires

Dukes & Desires is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Marion Chesney and Ann Fairfax.

#14
The Desirable Duchess
#15
The Sins of Lady Dacey
#6
My dear Duchess

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Edwardian Candlelight

Edwardian Candlelight is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1981 with contributions by Jennie Tremaine and Marion Chesney.

#9
Tilly
#7
My Lords, Ladies and Marjorie

Series

4 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Regency Love

Regency Love is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by M.A. Nichols, Ann Fairfax, and Marion Chesney.

Series

6 primary books

Authored 17% of series

Love

Love is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Frédéric Brrémaud, Federico Bertolucci, and Marion Chesney.

#1
Love
#2
The Fox
#3
The Lion
#4
The Dinosaur
#5
Love: The Mastiff

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Ladies in Love

Ladies in Love is a 1-book series first released in 1981 with contributions by Jennie Tremaine and Marion Chesney.

#9
Tilly

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Westerby

Westerby is a 1-book series first released in 1982 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

#1
The Westerby Inheritance

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Bad Husbands

Bad Husbands is a 1-book series first released in 1990 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

#4
The Scandalous Lady Wright

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

the Daring Debutantes

the Daring Debutantes is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Ann Fairfax, Marion Chesney, and M.C. Beaton.

#3
Penelope
#5
Annabelle

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

The Daring Debutantes Series

The Daring Debutantes Series is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Ann Fairfax, Marion Chesney, and M.C. Beaton.

#3
Penelope
#5
Annabelle

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

The Waverly Women

The Waverly Women is a 1-book series first released in 1989 with contributions by Marion Chesney.

Series

4 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Regency Scandal

Regency Scandal is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1990 with contributions by Carole Mortimer.

#2
Wild
#3
Wayward