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The Pursuit Of Mary Bennet: A Pride and Prejudice Novel

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Pursuit Of Mary Bennet: A Pride and Prejudice Novel

Contributors:

By (Author) Pamela Mingle

ISBN:

9780062274243

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Imprint:

William Morrow

Publication Date:

20th January 2014

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

813.6

Prizes:

Commended for Colorado Book Award (Historical Fiction) 2014

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

310

Dimensions:

Width 135mm, Height 203mm

Weight:

243g

Description

For most of her life Mary Bennet has been an object of ridicule. With a notable absence of social graces, she has been an embarrassment to her family on more than one occasion. But lately, Mary has changed. Her peace and contentment are shattered when her sister Lydia turns up - very pregnant and separated from Wickham. Mary is bustled off to stay with Jane, and it is there that she meets Henry Walsh, whose attentions confound her. Is she worthy of love or should she take the safer path In her journey of self-acceptance, she discovers the answer.

Reviews

Austenophiles rejoice! Here at last is the untold story of the forgotten Bennett sister. Pamela Mingle transports us to Regency England for a delicious tale of the triumph of love over awkwardness. -- Susan Fales-Hill, author of Imperfect Bliss

"Delightful...[a] romantic charmer that will leave the reader sighing with pleasure and remembering what it feels like to fall in love." -- Booklist (starred review)

Author Bio

Pamela Mingle, a former teacher and librarian, lives in Lakewood, Colorado. She is the author of Kissing Shakespeare, a time travel romance for young adults set in Elizabethan England (Delacorte Press, 2012). Pamela is a member of The Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators, Pikes Peak Writers, Romance Writers of America, and the Jane Austen Society of North America. She and her husband are frequent visitors to the United Kingdom, where they enjoy walking and visiting historical sites.

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