Tag: Pride and Prejudice

What Mr. Darcy Read

Books are everywhere in Pride and Prejudice, once you start looking for them, and it is interesting to consider how Jane Austen uses her characters’ book choices and reading habits to shed light on themselves. She does this as intentionally and skillfully as she does everything, and reveals much about her characters, often to hilarious …

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Falling at Pemberley Chapter 4 — Kara Louise

Here is Chapter 4 of my current story. Elizabeth is forced to hide again, but I promise this is the last time. And we will get our first introduction to Miss Westerfield. I know you are all waiting for Darcy to discover Elizabeth is there, but you will have to wait a little longer. If …

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In Which I’m Cheered Up By JJ Feild

Do you have a go-to movie that you watch when you’re feeling blue and need a little pick-me-up? I wouldn’t be surprised if a lot of you said Pride & Prejudice. I mean, the famous quotes, the music, the pond scene… šŸ˜‰ Pride & Prejudice actually isn’t my go-to. Nope, when I’m feeling down in …

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A Holiday to Start the Summer

My latest little darling flew the coop last week, and I could not be more thrilled to send it out into the world. London Holiday was a book I wrote for purely selfish reasons—I wanted to have some fun, and I hope it has been just as much fun for those of you who have …

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Hunsford — Five Years On, by Jack Caldwell

The Cajun Cheesehead Chronicles by Jack Caldwell Greetings, everyone. Jack Caldwell here. One of the toughest things about writing a sequel to Pride and Prejudice is what to do with Elizabeth and Darcy. You think the Bingleys are boring? They’ve got nothing on the Darcys—Jane Austen’s the perfect couple! Since Hunsford, they understand each other …

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Release of Netherfield Park Is Let at Last by Mary Simonsen

Hello! I’m back! It was only two months ago that I released my novella, Dear Sir, Dear Madam, and I would like to thank all of you for such a warm reception for my story. It was so well received that it inspired me to write another novella, Netherfield Park Is Let at Last, and …

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The Ladies of Rosings Park – Chapter 16

The Ladies of Rosings Park has been out for a month now, and it’s doing well!Ā Ā For those of you who don’t have your own copy yet, I continued posting chapters here every Monday. But now we’ve reached the end of the time period covered inĀ Pride and PrejudiceĀ (Part One of the book). So this is your …

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The Ladies of Rosings Park – Chapter 14 and 15

The Ladies of Rosings ParkĀ is now published!Ā Hooray! But in case you don’t have your own copy yet, I will continue posting chapters here every Monday until we finishĀ Part OneĀ of the book (the time period covered inĀ Pride and Prejudice).Ā These early chapters read like P&P ā€œmissing scenesā€ – your favorite book from a different perspective. Last week …

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The Ladies of Rosings Park – Chapter 13

The Ladies of Rosings ParkĀ is now published!Ā Hooray! But in case you don’t have your own copy yet, I will continue posting chapters here every Monday until we finishĀ Part OneĀ of the book (the time period covered inĀ Pride and Prejudice).Ā These early chapters read like P&P ā€œmissing scenesā€ – your favorite book from a different perspective. Last week …

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The Ladies of Rosings Park – Chapter 12

The Ladies of Rosings ParkĀ is now successfully published!Ā Hooray! But in case you don’t have your own copy yet, I will continue posting chapters here every Monday until we finishĀ Part OneĀ of the book (the time period covered inĀ Pride and Prejudice).Ā These early chapters read like P&P ā€œmissing scenesā€ – your favorite book from a different perspective. Last …

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