Poor Lady Georgiana-thirty-fourth in line to the throne-has nothing to serve her Bavarian princess houseguest, even though the Queen of England has requested that she entertain her. Now her new job is to clear her long family name… London is a place where she’ll experience freedom, learn life lessons aplenty, do a bit of spying for HRH-oh, and find a dead Frenchman in her tub. She’s bolted Scotland, her greedy brother, and her fish-faced betrothed. Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, 34th in line for the English throne, is flat broke. Georgie is uncertain why she was invited, until she learns that the royal family intends to marry her off to a foreign prince, one reputed to be mad. At the end of her first unsuccessful season out in society, Lady Georgiana has all but given up on attracting a suitable man-until she receives an invitation to a masked Halloween ball at Broxley Manor. Masked Ball at Broxley Manor – It’s a prequel short story, but it’s better to read it a bit later.And if you like the Lady Georgiana series, you may also want to see our Maisie Dobbs reading order.Īll the books of the Royal Spyness Series offer standalone stories but Lady Georgiana’s life is developed a little more in each novel. You can find out more about Rhys Bowen in our article dedicated to her career. Soon, this amateur sleuth starts to solve crimes. And when her brother cuts off her allowance, she leaves Scotland for London where she has been summoned by the Queen to spy on her playboy son. Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, daughter to the Duke of Atholt and Rannoch, is flat broke.

Written by British author Rhys Bowen ( Molly Murphy, Evan Evans), Her Royal Spyness is a humorous historical series about the penniless cousin of King George V of England in 1932 who is acting as a spy for the queen.

If you like a bit of historical comedy with some British royalty, Her Royal Spyness is for you. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.

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