Perfecting Fiona
- Published
- 1 January 1989
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN-13
- 9780862206666
- Type
- novel
About this book
Perfecting Fiona followed in 1989, the second entry at 168 pages, continuing the Armitage siblings' one-by-one transformation from rough-mannered country obscurity into marriageable Regency ladies and gentlemen.
Key facts about Perfecting Fiona
Perfecting Fiona is a novel by M. C. Beaton. Readers have had it since 1989. It runs to 168 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Perfecting Fiona. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780862206666 to find the main one.
Perfecting Fiona is book 2 of 6 in the School for Manners series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with Refining Felicity (1988).
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 School for Manners
Perfecting Fiona is book 2 in the School for Manners series. It follows Refining Felicity. It is followed by Enlightening Delilah. See the full School for Manners reading order.
The six School for Manners novels follow the children of the disgraced, debt-ridden Vicar Armitage of Cherworth, each one packed off in turn to be transformed from awkward, rough-mannered country obscurity into a marriageable Regency lady or gentleman. Beginning with Refining Felicity , in which the eldest daughter is sent to her aunt in Yorkshire for a crash course in polish and poise, the series works through the Armitage siblings one by one — Fiona, Delilah, Clarissa, Maria and Harriet — each novel pairing the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780862206666