Pretty Polly

In this whirlwind series, Marion Chesney brings us spirited, independent women who are bewitching, beguiling, and determined to make their mark on the world.Blessed with beauty, Mrs. Manners never bothered with thelesser skills of grammar and spelling. So, in order to entrap a second husband,namely the dashing Duke of Denbigh, she needed Miss Verity Bascombe. Surely themodest chit would be honored to write her love letters.Poor Verity! Her old schoolmate was as selfish as ever. The lovely girl's gilded pen soon had the duke most intrigued by the poeticMrs. Manners!But alas, what began as a tiny deception became troublesomeindeed-for Verity soon found herself enamored by the handsome duke!