Poor Relation · Book 2
Miss Tonks Turns to Crime
- Published
- 1 January 1993
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN-13
- 9780745121918
- Type
- novel
About this book
Miss Tonks Turns to Crime is a novel by M. C. Beaton, running at 216 pages in 1993. It is book #2 of Poor Relation. It picks up after Lady Fortescue Steps Out and hands off to Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace.
Its place in Poor Relation
Miss Tonks Turns to Crime is book 2 in the Poor Relation series. It follows Lady Fortescue Steps Out. It is followed by Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace. See the full Poor Relation reading order.
Six down-on-their-luck aristocrats -- the widowed Lady Fortescue, spinster Miss Tonks, the flighty Mrs. Budley, dissolute old soldier Colonel Sandhurst, ex-army Sir Philip Sommerville and hard-up gentleman Mr. Davy -- pool what little they have left to open a fashionable hotel in Bond Street, staffing and running it themselves rather than face the poorhouse or a humiliating dependence on relatives. Beginning with Lady Fortescue Steps Out , each of the six novels centers on one member of the makeshift household…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780745121918