Instructing Arabella — Judith Nelson

A STUDY IN MANNERS BECOMES A LESSON IN LOVE ... .

Charles Carlesworth was peaceably minding his grandfather's country estate when his quiet existence was dramatically disrupted by the arrival of Miss Arabella Ansley. The charmingly unconventional granddaughter of a neighboring noblewoman, Arabella was raised abroad and now in need of some social guidance. Much to the surprise of scholarly young Charles, it is he who Arabella selects to teach her the ways of London society.

Aghast yet intrigued, Charles is no sooner immersed in the task at hand than he is challenged by every eligible bachelor's attentions to the unusual beauty. It has become clear to Charles that he has, indeed, fallen in love with Arabella. But is it Charles she needs?