Elizabeth’s curiosity can no longer be contained… September 4, 1812 My Dear Aunt Gardiner, Elizabeth paused in thought and worry. Not that this wasn’t an appropriate beginning for a letter, but she was at odds with herself as to what the next line should be. Mentally, she tried out a few possibilities: I’ve been meaning …
P&P The Untold Stories: Lydia’s Letter to Harriet
What does Lydia have to say about married life? September 3, 1812 My Dearest Harriet, What adventures I have had since I saw you! I write to you now from Longbourn, where Wickham and I have just come to visit after our wedding in London. Yes, London! Are you not surprised? Or perhaps you have …
Chapter 2 – Worthy in Every Way
Hi, everyone! If you’ve been on social media this weekend, you know that I’ve released Worthy in Every Way. I will be continuing the preview until Thursday when the release celebration will be held here. I had thought I would be home from a conference I have next week by Thursday, but as it turns …
P&P The Untold Stories: Mr Darcy Dines with the Gardiners
Mr Gardiner is quite concerned about his guest Sept 1, 1812 Mr Gardiner sunk his spoon into his syllabub as his glance travelled between his charmingly poised wife and their guest. It was quite extraordinary, the alteration in Mr Darcy’s manner. During their lengthy interviews to address what Madeleine had tactfully and restrainedly termed Lydia’s …
P&P The Untold Stories: Lydia Prepares for Her Wedding by Diana Birchall
No wedding clothes for Lydia… August 31, 1812 Mrs. Gardiner entered her husband’s study quietly and glided across the room. Kissing him on the cheek, she pulled a chair up beside him and sat down. To her dismay, he looked even more tired and distracted than he had been for the past few weeks. “Thank …
The Maid is coming soon!
The Maid is coming soon! The Maid is book one of a 4 book series I’ve written with my friend Jessie Lewis and comes out September 10. It is a rags to riches, Cinderella-esque, enemies to lovers with a triangle on the side regency romance. Not the usual fare I know but I hope you’ll give …
Book Sale and Giveaway! by Jennifer Altman
Hello, friends! First, I’d like to offer my sincerest apologies for being MIA for the better part of the last year. 🙁 To be honest, there’s been a lot going on (some of which I will be sharing in the coming months) but I truly appreciate everyone’s patience as I continue to truck along on …
Great news and a Sale!
In order to not be beholden to Amazon and their whims, I have decided to sell my books directly to readers. (Ahhhh!) I have been working behind the scenes for a while now on my new store. After a LOT of preparation, you can now buy books directly from me at foxpinepress.com. There is also …
Prologue: Worthy in Every Way
Hi everyone! We’re in the lead up to the next! I just need to go through the edits to the epilogue and send it to the proofreaders, and we have a new book! In the meantime, I hope you enjoy the first chapter to Worthy in Every Way! Prologue 4th February 1815 Even though …
Unmasked: The Darcys in Venice. Chapter 25, Mr. Collins Meets Lord Byron
Nobody spoke for a moment. At the sight of Mr. Collins standing in the doorway of Lord Byron’s apartments at the Palazzo Mocenigo, the persons assembled wore expressions ranging from surprise, horror, and pained disdain; but no one looked at all happy. Mr. Collins, who seemed the least distressed, was the first to speak. “Lady …
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