Jenny Hambly Books in Order

After her father’s ruin, Rosalind steals from the gamblers she blames for his death. Lord Atherton rescues her from capture and employs her as his mother’s companion, but a resentful rival draws them both into escalating danger.

Displaced from her brother’s household after his marriage, Katherine moves to a neglected property in Cornwall. There she encounters Harry, a viscount returning from years in exile, and their lives become entwined as he discovers how much home has changed.

Recently widowed Sophie values her independence and plans to travel abroad to pursue classical studies. Meeting committed bachelor Sir Philip Bray challenges the future she has carefully imagined, as attraction complicates her determination to remain free of another marriage.

Enjoying her first London season, Lady Isabella Atherton prefers amusement to choosing among uninteresting suitors. When a friend pulls her into an adventure that risks scandal, an unexpected rescuer makes her reconsider the possibilities surrounding her.

Georgianna refuses a dull but suitable marriage and is sent to an impoverished aunt to learn the value of wealth. Instead, she meets two contrasting men, and the threat of disgrace forces her to weigh social security against what she truly wants.

Spirited Marianne leaves school for a summer in Cheltenham, where her openness leads to repeated scrapes. Hardened by an old romantic disappointment, Lord Cranbourne expects boredom until meeting her challenges the reputation and defenses he has carefully maintained.

After losing her father and fiancé, Miss Hayes builds an independent life teaching at a girls’ school. Agreeing to accompany a beloved former pupil for the summer brings her back into society, where unresolved grief and buried feelings demand attention.

Lord Allerdale promises to find a bride, while Eleanor Edgcott enters London society with firm ideas about marriage. Their attraction defies both sets of expectations, but just as a deeper connection emerges, an unforeseen event threatens their chance of happiness.

Captain Charles Bassington returns from Waterloo to recover from illness, hiding distress beneath his usual cheer. Lady Selena, long in love with him, begins considering other suitors, forcing Charles to confront feelings he may have recognized too late.

Reserved Lord Carteret offers protection to independent Cassandra Fenton when she enters his private parlor in difficulty. Their unlikely friendship deepens, but suspected murder, smugglers and potential abductors put both their trust and their safety to the test.

A condition of his inheritance forces socially awkward Lord Derriford to accept local invitations. Mary Coker, resigned to supporting her family as an unmarried woman, offers friendship and discovers unexpected depths in a man determined to avoid marriage.

Lord Ormsley wants a respectable wife without the complications of love. Cressida seeks a quiet country refuge and has no interest in marriage, but their unexpected proximity and secrets surrounding the estate threaten to overturn both their plans.

Believing himself partly responsible for the deaths around him, Lord Eagleton follows unexpected letters to Italy. There he meets Nell, who has found refuge from her own past, and both must confront fears that could unite them or drive them apart.

Sheltered Emma Wynn must guard her identity and reputation until she can protect her brother. Meeting reclusive Oliver Carne draws her toward a man damaged by false accusations, challenging them both to reclaim lives constrained by scandal.

Lucy reluctantly prepares to face the twin sister who betrayed her, while Freddie Ashton struggles with nightmares rooted in his parents’ murder. Visiting his childhood home deepens their friendship, but the past refuses to remain buried.

Anne becomes governess to a naval captain’s wards, concealing a history that could cost her position. As she helps the troubled household and grows closer to Captain Turner, suspicious accidents threaten to expose secrets neither is ready to confront.

Susannah Croft begins again with her daughter in a Sussex village, hoping to escape hardship and betrayal. Gentleman Thomas Townsend is drawn to her resilience, but reputation and returning secrets challenge their willingness to risk a second chance at happiness.