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Brought to you by Penguin. Lady Hale is an inspirational figure admired for her historic achievements and for the causes she has championed. Spider Woman is her story. As 'a little girl from a little school in a little village in North Yorkshire', she only went into the law because her...

The Tree Lady, Sharon Durdant-Hollamby, talks all things trees, nature, art and literature, and health and well-being to fascinating people from all walks of life.

George Mandel is called Mandy by his wife and work colleagues. When his wife leaves him, she says wants a real man. Then, he is dismissed from his job. But things start to look up when an attractive lady called Elena approaches him in the park. She offers him work with Kara Simone, the powerful CEO of the company he has just been sacked from. Kara wants him to work for her in a personal role. He jumps at the opportunity but soon finds the role is more personal than he could ever imagine. Kara requires a few changes to his appearance to make him more suitable forwhat she has in mind.

He is the criminal I’m sworn to hunt. I am the agent he’s sworn to break. Merritt They call me "The Shield." I follow the rules. I uphold the law. I bury my emotions deep, right next to the memory of my dead partner. But when a lead takes to me a cartel safehouse in Tijuana, I find something worse than drugs. And I find him. Dario Ferri. The Capo of the West Coast. A ghost my agency has been chasing for three years. He’s lethal, arrogant, and terrifyingly handsome. He should be my enemy. He should be in handcuffs. Instead, he offers me a deal: His firepower. My badge. One night to ...

A Pride and Prejudice Variation. The Netherfield Ball became a crime scene. All Elizabeth Bennet wanted was fresh air and to think of what she had learned from Mr Darcy. But she was not alone in the gardens of Netherfield. Darcy searches for Elizabeth, only to find her on the ground, unconscious, with a bloody knife in her hand. Nearby was the body of her cousin, Mr Collins. Will the truth come out, or will Elizabeth be put on trial for murder? Who committed the murder, and will there be more deaths?

In this wide-ranging collection our authors look at every facet and detail of theatre life. From the worries and lives of the actors to what can happen when a theatre is the prime location on which the story depends, be it comedy, theft, the bizarre and even murder.

Four lifelong friends Anna, Casey, Tina, and Mattie escaped to an isolated log cabin hidden within the misty mountains of Chattanooga, Tennessee. What was meant to be the ultimate birthday celebration, and Halloween weekend getaway, quickly spirals into something dreadful. Soon after their arrival, as the sun begins to set, something malevolent within the cabin awakens. When a cryptic note appears on the mantle, the women realize nothing about the cabin is what it seems. Trapped inside and cut off from the world, they’re forced to play a series of supernatural, sadistic games led by a ...

The Netherfield Ball saw Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth coming to an understanding after dancing and dining together. Moments after they finished partaking in the food, their lives would change dramatically. Mr Collins is infuriated with his cousin, whom he had been promised, by Mrs Bennet, will be his bride. He takes his cousin to the balcony to teach her proper behavior, when Darcy finds his beloved being brutally beaten. The men decide to have Collins locked in a room at Netherfield and guarded. The following morning finds Mr Collins has been murdered. The search to discover the killer,...

Ensnared in compromise; Elizabeth Bennet receives four offers of marriage. Not one is welcome. She could wish her life somewhat less eventful. Tall, dark, and impossibly handsome, Darcy strides into every drama where someone needs help or assistance. But why, in heaven’s name, did he have to embroil himself this time?

A group of people are sent invitations to participate in a paid product survey. But once they arrive and get settled in, they come to find out that they have been tricked by the wording of the invitation and forced to stay against their will. The doors are locked and they start to try and get out to no avail. A sheet of paper with the agreement they all signed is shoved under the locked door. It now highlights the fine print that they agreed to follow through to completion. And the “product “ they are giving their opinions on are the products of political opinions.

Jane Austen’s classic Regency story comes alive again in a tale of pride, prejudice, and a promise. Georgiana Darcy makes her way to Netherfield Park to meet the woman her brother so admires. While at first Georgiana’s presence smooths the course of true love between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, the ghosts of her past appear to wreak havoc on all of them. Unhappily, Elizabeth finds herself placed in the care of the Darcy family at Pemberley. Assuming he knows the cause of Elizabeth’s distress, Mr. Darcy makes a promise on his gentleman’s honor. The promise, although made with ...

Iesha never dreamed of falling in love again after escaping her abusive relationship with Vaughn… until she meets Jamaica. The two of them start off strong and loving, but it doesn’t take long for their relationship to take a turn for the worse. Vowing to never let another man abuse her, Iesha decides to fight back. But when push comes to shove and they go their separate ways, one takes it better than the other and that’s when things really get interesting.

Is a fire at his family estate of Pemberley, which happened when Fitzwilliam Darcy is a boy, connected to a fire which happened at Netherfield Park, years late? Pemberley was destroyed by a fire, claiming the life of Darcy’s mother, Lady Anne Darcy. Years later, Darcy meets Elizabeth Bennet, who is living in London with her aunt and uncle. Elizabeth had survived the deadly blaze at the home of her childhood friend, a fire whiched claimed the lives of the owner of Netherfield and his family. When she becomes the target of someone trying to kill her, pieces of the puzzle come together. Will...

The village of Meryton has been taken over by the militia. First the officers demanded money to “keep the citizens safe”. Then the females of the area begin to disappear. Elizabeth Bennet refused to stand by when her sister, Lydia becomes one of those who vanished, confronting the officers for the return the young girl. This leads to Elizabeth being taken by the officers. Unlike the other females, Elizabeth is not taken to be sold to men in other countries, she has caught the eye of the man in charge of the criminal activities. In her escape, she meets the Darcy siblings. Will they be ...

The Concordance of Ink and Stars On the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Ember Nightshade's quiet life in the coastal town of Ravenmere shatters when she's literally pulled into her grandmother's handwritten fairy tale, leaving nothing behind but shimmering ink droplets. Suddenly thrust into a world where dragons soar over crystalline seas and magic pulses through her veins, Ember discovers she's descended from an ancient lineage of Librokin fae—storytellers with the rare gift of traveling between literary worlds. But she's not alone in this discovery. Theo Morgan arrives in Ravenmere ...

After losing his wife during the birth of his second daughter, Thomas Bennet was distraught. While visiting his aunt's home, he meets and falls in love with Margaret O'Brien. The married and had more children, including three sons, thus breaking the entail that had been in place by Thomas' grandfather. But Thomas' cousin is convinced that the sons cannot inherit. You see, the second Mrs Bennet came from Antigua, the child of an English born land owner and a freed slave. Mr Collins, the Bennet cousin believes that the sons are not worthy of inheriting an estate, and plans to eliminate the ...

Mr. Darcy is ready to propose on the night of his friend's ball at Netherfield. His ardent admiration for Elizabeth Bennet has grown to consume him and he must have her for his wife. However, within moments after his proposal, he is mortified by Miss Elizabeth's refusal. He is on one knee, struggling to comprehend how his glorious night has gone so disastrously wrong, when Mrs. Bennet finds them.

All Kaymoni ever wanted was someone to love her. Growing up in a household with a mother who didn’t care one bit about her, she longed to be held and cherished by someone. Suffering from several tragedies from childhood to teenager Kaymoni grows up with trust issues. However, once she’s away from her mom at college, she is finally free to be herself and flourish. When she meets Derek, she is instantly attracted to him, but she refuses to jump into anything with him too quickly.

What if Elizabeth and Jane were the daughters of Mr Bennet's first wife, Eleanor, who died in childbirth bringing Elizabeth and her twin brother (who also died) into the world? Distraught, a few years later, he marries Fanny Philips who turns out to be a vicious and vindictive woman who holds Elizabeth to blame for all the wrongs in her life. The girls are forced to leave their family home to live in Lambton with an aunt and uncle, and they meet the Darcy family. What means will Fanny enact to revenge herself for all the wrongs she feels Elizabeth has done her?

A new podcast, yes, focused on all things Meghan and Harry, but addressing all of us. Thank you to the #SussexSquad for inspiring and encouraging all of us to step up and speak out, and special thanks to Tina and Michelle for creating this community that I am very proud to be a part of. As Meghan said – “Women don’t need to find a voice – they have a voice – and they need to feel empowered to use it, and people need to be encouraged to listen.” Subscribe for updates on the new show! Lady Sussex Our Social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theladysussex/ Twitter: https://...