The Six Sisters · Book 2
The Taming of Annabelle
- Published
- 1 January 1983
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN-13
- 9780312784898
- Type
- novel
About this book
The second Armitage sister gets her turn in The Taming of Annabelle, published later the same year as Minerva. Like the rest of the series, it pairs a mismatched Regency courtship with the family's running comic backdrop -- their scheming mother and vague, sermon-writing father -- resolved once Annabelle says what she actually wants. At 192 pages, it's a brisker read than the series opener.
Its place in The Six Sisters
The Taming of Annabelle is book 2 in the The Six Sisters series. It follows Minerva. It is followed by Deirdre and Desire. See the full The Six Sisters reading order.
The Six Sisters follows the daughters of the impoverished Armitage family of Hopeworth -- Minerva, Annabelle, Deirdre, Daphne, Diana and Frederica -- as their formidable mother maneuvers each one, in turn, toward a well-married future despite the family's chronic lack of money. Beginning with Minerva , in which the eldest sister catches the eye of a marquess while quietly managing her chaotic household, each novel gives one sister her own Regency romance: a mismatched courtship, a misunderstanding rooted in pride…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780312784898