Poor Relation · Book 3

Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace

Published
1 January 1993
Pages
106
ISBN-13
9781780333199
Type
novel
Cover of Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace

About this book

Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace is a novel by M. C. Beaton in 1993. It sits at #3 in Poor Relation's reading order. Reading order runs Miss Tonks Turns to Crime to this book to Sir Philip's Folly.

Key facts about Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace

Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace is a novel by M. C. Beaton. Readers have had it since 1993. It runs to 106 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781780333199 to find the main one.

Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace is book 3 of 6 in the Poor Relation series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with Lady Fortescue Steps Out (1993).

Additionally, M. C. Beaton writes The Six Sisters, Hamish Macbeth and A House for the Season, plus 6 more series. Those series sit on our historical romance, cozy mystery and historical mystery shelves. Meanwhile, Death of a Groom is the latest published M. C. Beaton book on file, from 10 February 2026.

About M. C. Beaton

M. C. Beaton was the pen name of Marion Chesney, a Scottish-born author who wrote prolifically across romance and mystery before finding her signature register with two long-running cozy mystery series set worlds apart in tone and geography. See every M. C. Beaton book in order.

Its place in Poor Relation

Mrs. Budley Falls From Grace is book 3 in the Poor Relation series. It follows Miss Tonks Turns to Crime. It is followed by Sir Philip's Folly. 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…

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