Subsequent Connections question (3 replies)
I know that we have canvassed the topic before- Subsequent Connections isn't complete and most likely won't be anytime soon, correct? (I keep hoping I will be surprised and will be told it is...
View ArticleSmelling salts (12 replies)
I know that some forms of restoratives were used in the time of Jane Austen, but were they called smelling salts? Was it the same thing as lavender water--that is to say, would a lady have in her home...
View ArticleFitzwilliam Darcy Elopes update? (5 replies)
I am loving this story and wonder when we might see an update. Any chance of a chapter or two before Christmas?
View ArticleHoliday Lights: Frosting & Festivus (8 replies)
When it came to the holidays, William Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet never quite fit into festive family traditions. Then they met each other and figured out how to fit the holidays around...
View ArticleFitzwilliam Darcy Elopes - Chapter 6 (11 replies)
AN: Thank you for all the support! It will be at least 2 weeks (and probably 3) before I post again. I always seem to forget what a crazy time of year this can be.Fitzwilliam Darcy ElopesChapter...
View ArticleHey Suzanne O! (8 replies)
I've gone back to lurking here for various reasons, but needed to de-lurk to say congratulations! I just found my copy of Unequal Affections waiting on my porch when I got home from work. Can't wait...
View ArticleLongbourn to Meryton (2 replies)
I'm sure this is in the book somewhere, but I'm sick right now and don't feel like hunting. If anybody knows, off the top of your head, the distance from Longbourn to Lucas Lodge (in minutes or miles,...
View ArticleJust to mention (6 replies)
Thanks to Carol below, I now know that copies of Unequal Affections are available from Amazon and presumably the Skyhorse Publishing website, a couple of weeks in advance of the promised January 2...
View ArticleThe Unexpected ~ 9 (11 replies)
Chapter Nine After the incredible conversation on the balcony the day before, Anne could only hasten to Poseidon directly after breakfast. She had not agreed on a meeting with the captain, but...
View ArticleNever on Sunday (15 replies)
All right, so I have an express being sent on a Saturday to a destination that ought to take it about 24 hours' travel time. Here's my question: did the mail travel on Sunday? I know that stage...
View ArticleDelightful P&P trailer (1 reply)
Saw this delightful P&P trailer on facebook. Love the sequencing of clips. Charming.[insidemovies.ew.com]
View ArticleUseful book about Astley (1 reply)
I follow the blog of Mike Rendell who has written, as well as his 'Journal of a Georgian Gentleman' [based on the diaries of his ancestor Richard Hall], a couple of small books that have arisen from...
View ArticleAn Even Path/Beautiful Friendship (17 replies)
I wrote this in response to Maria V's question from a few weeks ago, but am re-posting it here as well in case anyone else wanted an update on this story."Hey ladies!Firstly: Maria, so sorry for the...
View ArticleMerry Christmas! (6 replies)
"At Christmas every body invites their friends about them, and people think little of even the worst weather." ~ Jane Austen, EmmaWhatever weather you may be experiencing this Christmas, we wish you...
View ArticleHoliday Lights: Starlight & Candlelight (8 replies)
A/N: And here, on Boxing Day, is part three of the Menorahs & Mistletoe/Frosting & Festivus trilogy. (I couldn't resist taking them all the way to their HEA.) When it came to the holidays,...
View ArticleDeath Comes to Pemberley on BBC last night... (18 replies)
The first of the three parts was shown on BBC last night. I wondered whether anyone else here from the UK watched it, and if so what did you think?I'm still not sure what to think of Anna Maxwell...
View Articlei'm not a hacker? (4 replies)
I was trying to reply to Bernadette and once I hit "post", I got the message""Possible hack attempt detected. The posted form data was rejected."Well, ok, I was not logged in. And maybe I forgot to...
View ArticleAll is not Fair in Love and Baseball-Chapter Nine (4 replies)
When he got home that evening, Will Darcy decided to take a tip from the heroes of classic literature and wrote a letter to Eliza Bennett. Since he had failed to explain himself with his mouth, he...
View ArticleBeautiful Friendship: Chapter 38 Part 1 (32 replies)
Author's Note: Thank you all for your kind comments in the Tea Room regarding posting the last few chapters of this story. I read each one, and I appreciated all of them. :) You all might remember my...
View ArticleThe Unexpected ~ 10 (13 replies)
Chapter Ten She had to find Frederick -- Captain Wentworth -- and tell him about the rock, but he had gone to see Mr Ingleby again and she could not think of any excuse to call on the man. There might...
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