Rude, gloomy and a depressive. Is this the Darcy you know (and love)?
Just been rereading Sebastian Faulks' take on Mr Darcy in his Faulks on Fiction (BBC Books). There's an abridged version below, courtesy...
Bear essentials for the likes of Mr Darcy
One of the more intriguing things I discovered when researching What Kitty Did Next (published by Red Door Books on 28 June, in just...
If only Jane Austen had had a laptop!
As I sit tapping away on my keyboard, with the ability to save and delete, cut and paste, move paragraphs back and forth, I cannot...
Why is it called a wedding breakfast? Jane Austen knew...
With only six sleeps before the upwardly mobile Ms Meghan Markle marries Prince Harry, speculation about all things royal wedding grows...
If Meghan married Darcy
If Meghan Markle had married a “single man in possession of a good fortune” back in the early 19th century, she might have escaped a lot...
Get over it, Miss Bingley - Cheapside was great for retail therapy
All kinds of fascinating pieces of information came to my notice when I was researching life in Regency England for What Kitty Did Next....