Bøger af Elizabeth Adams

When Georgiana Darcy travels to Netherfield to visit her brother, she becomes friends with a neighbor, Elizabeth Bennet. After Miss Darcy returns to town, she invites her new friend to stay with her at the Darcy home in London while her brother is away. Mr. Darcy returns unexpectedly and is trapped under the same roof with Elizabeth Bennet for three weeks. Will this change in circumstances lead to a change in affections? Can Elizabeth see past his hauteur to the man underneath? Filled with familiar faces and new characters, you will fall in love with Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy all over again.

The Netherfield Ball: Classic. Predictable. Immortalized.But, what if Elizabeth were forced to relive it over and over and over again? Night after night after night?Elizabeth: Clever. Witty. Confident.Suddenly, her confusion and desperation make her question things she long thought she knew.Mr. Darcy: Proud. Unapproachable. Bad tempered.In this world where nothing is as it seems, Elizabeth must learn to see through new eyes. Including a man she thought she hated. Let the hilarity ensue.

In this collection of six short stories, the people of Pride and Prejudice move on, grow up, and explore paths not taken. Time leads these beloved characters down roads of self-discovery, courage, and heartbreak. And sometimes the journey takes them to surprising places.

Mr. Bennet discovers his days are numbered, so he immediately begins to set his affairs - and his five unmarried daughters - in order. Knowing they will fare best should at least one of them find a suitable husband, he cannot refuse any respectable suitors. The high-spirited Elizabeth suspects something isn't right in the halls of Longbourn, but nothing prepares her for a certain haughty gentleman from Derbyshire. While Mr. Darcy is exceedingly wealthy and handsome, in Elizabeth's eyes, he is also proud, high-handed, and insulting. And unfortunately, desperately in love with her. Suddenly, Elizabeth is forced to rethink her previous opinions. And accept a choice she never had the chance to make.

For Elizabeth Bennet, Charlotte is the friend who is-annoyingly-always right. Colonel Fitzwilliam is the mischievous brother she never had. And if their convictions that Mr. Darcy is in love with her are correct, he could be the lover she's always wanted. There's only one problem-he tried to ruin her favorite sister's life, and she made an absolute fool of herself in front of him.Can lasting happiness come out of such a beginning? And can a man die from chasing a woman too quick to be caught? Darcy is about to find out.

Well-read, observant, and spirited, a young Elizabeth Bennet draws the attention of a wealthy widower. When she finally meets Mr. Darcy, she outranks him. Of course, that doesn't stop him from insulting her. Married and wealthy, is she still beneath his notice?Elizabeth's high society connections create new opportunities for her sisters and, in turn, keep Darcy close to her family.When tragedy strikes, will Darcy rise to the occasion? Or will his propensity to give offense show no respect for rank?

It's no secret that devices are designed to be addictive. If your kids spend more time looking at screens than making eye contact, they're not alone; they're in the majority. Screens have taken the place of connecting person-to-person, in real time. Countless children are experiencing depression, anxiety, listlessness, suicidal thoughts, aggression, hyperactivity - things that threaten to steal the memories and experiences of a happy, joy-filled childhood. In 30 Day Blackout, Stacy Jagger, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT), shares how she has helped hundreds of families turn off technology and turn on relationship.30 Day Blackout is your guide to helping your kids unplug from virtual reality and plug in to actual reality.

William Harper has it all: looks, money, power. There's just one tiny problem-he's about to be deported. He needs a green card. Fast. An American wife is the easiest way to get one. But where will he find a woman to marry him on such short notice? Elizabeth Barrett is a full-time student, part-time dog walker, and weekend tutor. With a roommate who just ran out on her and neck deep in tuition payments, she needs money. Now. Harper just might make her an offer she can't refuse. He thinks he's worked out the perfect deal, she thinks she's signed up for an easy job. Neither of them bargained for the ride of their lives.

Dodging and weaving her mother's attempts to get her married off and producing grandbabies as soon as possible, Maggie focuses on teaching and doing fun projects with her students-like sending a box of cards to anonymous soldiers for the holidays. She's more than a little surprised when the receiving naval officer writes a proper thank-you letter. The magic ensues when Maggie writes back. She sees her new pen pal as an innocent diversion-until he isn't.Lt. Commander F. Hawkins thinks he's writing to a sweet little old woman. Little does he know that the woman sending him baked goods is going to capture his heart. In a culture of online dating and hook-ups, Maggie and Hawkins find themselves transported through the old-fashioned act of letter-writing. His steadfast earnestness can't help but appeal. Her charm and vivacity can't fail to captivate. They never stood a chance.

Remember that drum set you bought your nephew for Christmas a few years ago?Your brother does.Aside from being expensive, amusements like drum sets and pianos are hard to carry around with you and take many hours of painful practice to learn.In Me and My Shadows there is a gift that is easy to learn, educational, physically beneficial, and always "right at hand" to provide amusement. It is fueled by your imagination.Buy this book. Give it to your nephew for his birthday. Buy several. Don't neglect your niece. Your relatives will be pleased and excited by this gift that will give endless pleasure and amusement to children of all ages. Where else could you find something this good? It's even a perfect gift to give to yourself!Think of the hours of enjoyment you can have by developing a few simple skills and having the portfolio of characters in this book at your command!Me and My Shadows is now even better with practical paper pastimes to amuse, entertain, and impress- timeless simple treasures for children to remember fondly- and share in turn with their grandchildren.Imagine visiting friends and being an immediate hit with either hand shadow characters or simple practical paper pastimes. Great for scouts, babysitters, or just bonding on rainy afternoons. Be an expert in amusement!Me and My Shadows is much better than a drum set and, for many, will bring back memories of a simpler time when entertainment was in your own hands.