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Oct 12, 1913 — Jan 1, 2004· 90 yrs

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND AUTHOR · FICTION · LARGE TYPE

Alice Chetwynd Ley

Also known as: Alice Mary Chetwynd Humphrey Ley, Alice Chetwynd Ley

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Alice Mary Chetwynd Humphrey was born on 12 October 1913 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK, she studied at King Edward VI Grammar School in Birmingham. In 3 Febrery 1945, she married with Kenneth James Ley. They had two sons; Richard James Humphrey Ley and Graham Kenneth Hugh Ley. She was teather at Harrow College of Higher Education. In 1962, she obtained a diploma in Sociology at London University, in connection thus she obtained the Gilchrist Award of 1962. She was lecturer in Sociology and Social History, from 1968 to 1971. Under her married name, Alice Chetwynd Ley, she published romance novels from 1959 to 1986. She was also tutor in Creative Writing, from 1962 to 1984. She was elected the sixth Chairman (1971-1973) of the Romantic Novelists' Association and was named honor life member. Alice Chetwynd passed away in 2004.

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A Reputation Dies

1984

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When the notorious and unpleasant gossip Mr Marmaduke Yarnton is murdered during Lady Windlesham's party, Justin Rutherford and his niece Anthea join forces to track down the murderer. Yarnton had dropped a name into the conversation which stirred up trouble - more than one person present had a secret to hide.

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The Intrepid Miss Haydon

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Lovely Corinna Haydon, who has been mooning over fortune hunter Fabian Greenville, is taken by her family to Paris, where it is hoped she will meet an eligible suitor. Also traveling with the group is her sister's brother-in-law Sir Richard Beresford who continues to take an interest in Corinna's future, even as their sojourn on the continent becomes dangerous.

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A Fatal Assignation

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Miss Anthea Rutherford's curiosity is sparked again in this second delightful mix of Regency Romance and detective fiction. During a visit to Madame Yvonne's exclusive dress salon in Bond Street, Anthea catches sight of a secret door and impulsively turns the handle, opening the way to mystery. Standing in Madame Yvonne's private chamber is Sir Aubrey Jermyn - a known womaniser and member of the ton. As if this weren't scandalous enough, the following morning Sir Aubrey is reported missing and Anthea is not alone in suspecting him to have run off with his latest lover... Second book in the Rutherford trilogy.

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