Another entertaining tale of Lady Georgiana Rannoch who is still fighting her stringent circumstances. It's not easy being a relative of the queen butAnother entertaining tale of Lady Georgiana Rannoch who is still fighting her stringent circumstances. It's not easy being a relative of the queen but dependent on the virtually non-existent largesse of her brother and his less than generous spouse. Everyone who's anyone is going to Nice, to bask on the French Riviera. Georgy would love to accompany them but sees little chance of that happening until she is tasked with a delicate mission by the queen who agrees to finance the travel but expects Lady Georgiana to find her own accommodations. A chance meeting with Coco Chanel provides Georgy with a way of changing her temporary fate but she naturally cannot seem to escape her penchant for becoming involved in murder mysteries and solving this one is complicated by her tortuous relationship with Darcy. Attractive men seem to abound in Nice but there are plenty of women in hot pursuit, not to mention the presence of brash Mrs. Simpson who is continuing her relationship with the Prince of Wales. Another delightful addition to the series....more
Miss Julia is feeling lonely but soon becomes occupied by trying to find out who has stolen her precious rings. She, Little Lloyd and Etta Mae WigginsMiss Julia is feeling lonely but soon becomes occupied by trying to find out who has stolen her precious rings. She, Little Lloyd and Etta Mae Wiggins travel to Florida in pursuit of jewel thieves and she discovers that Mr. Pickens friend is just a little too fond of alcohol. The intrepid Julia is on the job, even if she does have to put on some outlandish clothes to get the job done....more
The nefarious Vernon Puckett is out to discredit his niece Hazel Marie by besmirching her reputation even more. Miss Julia is not about to allow him tThe nefarious Vernon Puckett is out to discredit his niece Hazel Marie by besmirching her reputation even more. Miss Julia is not about to allow him to harm someone she considers part of her family. Reminiscing about the first Christmas Hazel Marie and Little Lloyd came into her life reminds her of how much she has to be thankful for, including Sam's perserverance....more
Miss Julia is about to be involved in yet another scandal resulting from her deceased husband's philandering...how to divert attention? Focus on the tMiss Julia is about to be involved in yet another scandal resulting from her deceased husband's philandering...how to divert attention? Focus on the town's most recent prodigal son, oops, no, daughter...Tony/Tonya....more
Miss Julia gets conscripted into a Poker Run motorcycle charity race to help save Lillian's neighborhood. Disreputable old codger Thurlow Jones is herMiss Julia gets conscripted into a Poker Run motorcycle charity race to help save Lillian's neighborhood. Disreputable old codger Thurlow Jones is her biggest sponsor and Miss Julia learns that there are some times that pants are a necessary part of a lady's wardrobe....more
Small town doings, Miss Julia gets her lawyer Binkie and Deputy Coleman hitched despite the bride to be's reluctance.Small town doings, Miss Julia gets her lawyer Binkie and Deputy Coleman hitched despite the bride to be's reluctance....more