Tag: P&P

P&P The Untold Stories: Lady Catherine Sends Regrets

Lady Catherine has “no words” — or does she? November 9, 1812 My Very Own Nephew… what have you done? I have no words. The shades of Pemberley are darkening as I write this, and my speechlessness at your pointed betrayal of our family is equaled only by my shock. And after our recent conversation, …

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P&P The Untold Stories: Anne de Bourgh Sends Regrets

Anne pens a sweet note to her cousin (while her mum is out!) November 9, 1812 To Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy of Pemberley Sent on Behalf of Anne de Bourgh of Rosings by Mrs. Jenkinson My Dear Cousin, I have but a moment alone whilst my mother is attending to a number of decorative details at …

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P&P The Untold Stories: Elizabeth’s Letter to Aunt Gardiner

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 …

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P&P The Untold Stories: Caroline Bingley’s Generous Appraisal of the Evening

Caroline Bingley reflects on the Netherfield Ball with her usual benevolence and kindness of spirit… November 26, 1811 Insupportable. Really, there was no other word for it. Caroline Bingley had done her level best to point out to her brother how unnecessary and ridiculous it would be to have such an event in their home …

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P&P: The Untold Stories – Mr. Bennet at the Netherfield Ball

We’re up to November 26th and the Netherfield ball. Have you ever wondered what Mr. Bennet thought of the evening? Well, that was one of the questions I had the pleasure of answering. I hope you enjoy! November 26, 1811 The night had begun as most tedious social affairs for Mr. Bennet: his wife’s shrill …

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P&P – The Untold Stories: Elizabeth and Jane Leave Netherfield

Good morning! We’re up to November 17th, which is a fun day when you read P&P because Elizabeth and Jane finally get to leave Netherfield after Jane’s illness. Our dear author didn’t elaborate much, but Elizabeth was sure to have some very strong feelings about their last week and returning to Longbourn.   November 17, …

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P&P The Untold Stories: Jane’s Thoughts on Riding to Netherfield

We’re up to November 11th, and the second post of today. We all know that Jane was forced to ride to Netherfield by Mrs. Bennet, but how did Jane feel about that? Let’s find out. November 11, 1811 With a final tug to secure the ribbons of her bonnet, Jane glanced at her reflection in …

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Ch 1 – That Perfect Someone

We’re gearing up for a release! That Perfect Someone is edited and the final touches and proofreading needs to be done, but we’re all ready to go. I know I posted this last month, but it’s undergone a couple of small changes so I’m posting it again. I’ll post Chapter 2 on my blog (lldiamondwrites.com) …

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