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Fake engagement! Can Darcy convince London society that Elizabeth will become his wife—while persuading his heart that she won't? After quitting Netherfield, Darcy must convince Lady Catherine that he's betrothed. It's the only way she'll let her daughter Anne marry her beloved. When Darcy receives a sudden windfall from one of his investments, he comes upon an idea. He offers Elizabeth Bennet a substantial sum to pose as his fiancée. Lizzy is shocked by the impropriety of his proposal. Yet she and her sisters desperately need the funds to stave off genteel poverty. Plus, while she's in London, she can help reunite her sister Jane with Bingley, her former suitor. Lizzy and Jane live as guests under Darcy's roof and receive lessons to fit into fashionable society. Lizzy discovers a new side to the Darcy she once despised: his kindness to his staff, his devotion to his sister, his concern for her wellbeing. Is there more to this handsome and fascinating man she once considered so proud? Could their faux betrothal turn real? This sweet Regency Pride and Prejudice variation is a 57,000-word standalone novel. It includes kissing but no on-page intimacy.
Since Indigenous Australians first shared their lives with dingoes thousands of years ago, dogs have been part of the fabric of everyday life in Australia. David Darcy explores this timeless bond between man and dog. Traveling around Australia, from the coast to the Outback, David photographed blokes from all walks of life as they talked about their dogs—from tough working dogs to pampered family pets. The result is a funny, moving, and unforgettable tribute to man's best friend.
In his years of travelling the length and breadth of Australia, David Darcy has met many an old timer with a story to share - childhood memories of a very different Australia, and stories from a lifestyle that is fast disappearing as Australia changes and takes its place in the modern world. Here David Darcy is on the road again, traversing the continent in search of a good yarn and an interesting face. Through candid portraits and poignant, intimate conversations with men and women from all walks of Australian life, he captures recollections of childhood memories, a life lived on the land, in the cities, on the shores of this great dry continent - stories from a disappearing world.
It's cold outside...and there's only one bed! Walking home from Meryton, Elizabeth Bennet gets caught in a sudden snowstorm. A tall, handsome figure on horseback approaches. To her dismay, it's the disagreeable Mr. Darcy, traveling from London to Netherfield. The two shelter in her father's hunting lodge until the storm passes. She's shocked to learn the reason for Darcy's journey. Stranded with him in a cabin overnight, can she protect her reputation? Or will she be forced to marry a man she despises? Keep your vinaigrette handy for this steamy Pride and Prejudice sensual intimate variation! This novella has a happy ending and no cliffhanger.
A young girl who's beloved brother is killed in an accident, searches for his heart which was donated for a heart transplant.
Australian Mongrel is a photographic exploration of Australia's relationship with this beloved icon. Renowned photographer David Darcy explores the lives of a diverse range of dogs from the land down under, from working dogs to suburban canines, Aboriginal camp dogs to the ordinary Aussie mongrel. Accompanying the dogs is a cross section of people who share their lives with man's best friend, and the many stories and yarns that go with them. Featuring ordinary working folk, mums and dads, indigenous people and countless other characters, their narratives are often funny, sometimes heroic, frequently heartfelt and moving, but always worth telling.
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Collection of photographs of dogs taken in rural Australia. The images of the Australian working dog reflect the close relationship that exists between the outback and the working dog today. Includes list of animal shelters. Photographer lives in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales. In 1988 he won the Junior Top Shot photography award. His work is on display in a gallery in Leura.