Marion Chesney





Marion Chesney

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born
January 01, 1936 in Glasgow, The United Kingdom

gender
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Also writes as: M.C. Beaton, Jennie Tremaine, Sarah Chester, Helen Crampton, Ann Fairfax, Marion Gibbons, Charlotte Ward.

Marion Chesney (Marion McChesney) (born 1936) is a popular and prolific author. She has written numerous successful historical romance novels under her own name, including the Travelling Matchmaker and Daughters of Mannerling series. Using the pseudonym M. C. Beaton, she has also written many popular mystery novels, most notably the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth mystery series. She has also written under the pseudonyms Sarah Chester, Helen Crampton, Ann Fairfax, Marion Gibbons, Jennie Tremaine and Charlotte Ward.

Marion Chesney was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and has worked as a buyer of fiction for a Glasgow books...more


Average rating: 3.69 · 7,541 ratings · 618 reviews · 118 distinct works
Snobbery With Violence (An ...
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Hasty Death  (An Edwardian ...
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3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 394 ratings — published 2004 — 10 editions
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Sick of Shadows (An Edwardi...
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3.49 of 5 stars 3.49 avg rating — 329 ratings — published 2004 — 12 editions
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Our Lady of Pain (An Edward...
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3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 323 ratings — published 1991 — 12 editions
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Minerva (The Six Sisters #1)
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 1983 — 4 editions
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Emily Goes to Exeter (The T...
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3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 1990 — 7 editions
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Refining Felicity
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions
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Lady Fortescue Steps Out: B...
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 1993 — 4 editions
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The Banishment (The Daughte...
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3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions
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3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 173 ratings6 editions
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More books by Marion Chesney…
Snobbery With Violence Hasty Death Sick of Shadows Our Lady of Pain
Edwardian Murder Mystery (4 books)
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3.4956319161327896 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 1,717 ratings
Emily Goes to Exeter Belinda Goes to Bath Penelope Goes to Portsmouth Beatrice Goes to Brighton Deborah Goes to Dover Yvonne Goes to York
The Traveling Matchmaker (6 books)
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3.8045112781954886 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 931 ratings
Minerva The Taming of Annabelle Deirdre and Desire Daphne Diana the Huntress Frederica in Fashion
The Six Sisters (6 books)
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3.770352369380316 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 823 ratings
Lady Fortescue Steps Out: B... Miss Tonks Turns to Crime Mrs. Budley Falls from Grace Sir Philip's Folly Colonel Sandhurst to the Re... Back in Society
The Poor Relation (6 books)
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3.8670284938941655 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 737 ratings
Refining Felicity Enlightening Delilah Finessing Clarissa Animating Maria Marrying Harriet
The School For Manners (6 books)
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3.780380673499268 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 683 ratings
More series by Marion Chesney…

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