Book Description

THE WRONG MISS FAIRFAX by Marilyn Clay is a sweet, clean Regency romance set in London. Emma Fairfax, and her cousin Jemima Fairfax, bear a striking resemblance to one another, although in personality they are as different as chalk and cheese. When Miss Emma Fairfax goes to London to sort out the details of her late father’s will, she is instead coerced into funding her look-alike cousin Jemima’s debut into Polite Society. When the handsome and wealthy Viscount, Lord Townsend, calls on Jemma, it’s Emma he meets . . . and loses his heart to. The amusing episodes soon pile up, causing the uptight Lord to doubt his sanity. Can the puzzle be sorted before the confused nobleman proposes to the wrong Miss Fairfax? “ A delightfully amusing romp featuring eccentric Jane Austen-like characters. Two willful young ladies, Emma and Jemima Fairfax, lead the unsuspecting Lord Townsend on a merry chase! A strong hero, a feisty heroine, plus lively supporting characters add up to the fun and laughs! Not to be missed!” – Regency Romance Reviews NEW! From Best-selling author Marilyn Clay comes an intriguing new Regency-set Mystery series featuring clever, young Miss Juliette Abbott as the amateur sleuth who solves crime with wit and aplomb. Readers will hold their breath as Miss Abbott searches out clues to expose the killer(s) in MURDER AT MORLAND MANOR, MAYFAIR, MARGATE, MEDLEY PARK, MIDDLEWYCH, MAIDSTONE, MONTFORD HALL, MURDER ON MARSH LANE and MURDER IN MARTINDALE! Coming in late 2022 is the latest novel in this series, MURDER AT MARLEY CHASE. Best-selling author MARILYN CLAY has also penned three historical romantic suspense thrillers set in Colonial America. 1.) DECEPTIONS: A Colonial Jamestown Novel, originally released in hardcover. Catherine travels to the New World in search of her betrothed, but what she finds in Jamestown nearly destroys her. (Also in ebook as DANGEROUS DECEPTIONS and THE LETTER). 2.) SECRETS AND LIES: A Colonial Jamestown Novel, also originally released in hardcover and re-released in paperback and Ebook as A PETTICOAT AND LAMBSKIN GLOVES. This inspirational story features four young English girls who travel to the New World on a Bride Ship, all searching for love, a new life and the adventure of a lifetime. What they find instead is that someone in Jamestown wants one, or all of them, dead! Can the mystery be solved before another young girl dies? 3.) BETSY ROSS: ACCIDENTAL SPY by Marilyn Clay is the only novel ever published for adults that features American icon Betsy Ross as heroine. In 1776 Philadelphia, Quaker Betsy Ross is determined to uncover who killed her beloved husband John Ross, instead she is drawn into a dangerous underworld of spies and double agents. Can Betsy bring down the notorious spy before he kills her, or those she holds dear? Although the premise of this story is fiction, an authentic depiction of the American Revolutionary war adds to the suspense in this spell-binding historical novel. STAKING A KILLER: A Murder In A Small Town, by Marilyn Clay is now available in print and ebook. Aspiring PI Amanda Mason's first case to solve is a murder charge against her own father. But, can she trust the handsome man who has agreed to help her? Marilyn Clay has also authored six sweet, clean Regency Romance novels, all originally published in print and now available as ebooks. A former University Editor, Marilyn Clay’s non-fiction titles, ENGLISH WOMEN AT SEA, A HISTORY OF THE WATER CLOSET and three books on REGENCY PERIOD FURNITURE, as well as many of her Regency romances, have attained Best-Seller status online. For additional information about Marilyn Clay's novels, visit Marilyn Clay Author.