Travelling Matchmaker · Book 1
Emily Goes to Exeter
- Published
- 1 November 1990
- Pages
- 151
- ISBN-13
- 9780312050788
- Type
- novel

About this book
Emily Goes to Exeter opens the Travelling Matchmaker series in November 1990, sending former housekeeper Hannah Pym -- newly wealthy and determined to see England by stagecoach rather than settle into quiet retirement -- on her first matchmaking mission. Written under the M.C. Beaton name, it runs 151 pages.
Its place in Travelling Matchmaker
Emily Goes to Exeter is book 1 in the Travelling Matchmaker series. It is followed by Belinda Goes to Bath. See the full Travelling Matchmaker reading order.
Hannah Pym is a middle-aged former housekeeper who inherits an unexpected fortune from her late employer and decides to spend it seeing England by stagecoach instead of settling into quiet retirement. In each of the six Travelling Matchmaker novels, Hannah's journey to a different English city brings her into contact with a young woman or couple whose romantic prospects have gone wrong — through family interference, misplaced pride, or plain bad luck — and Hannah, with her sharp eye for character and no patience…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780312050788