Laura Hile

Elizabeth never meant to fall for Mr. Darcy. The man is an absolute ogre!But Mr. Bingley has begged for help with his sister, causing Elizabeth to be thrown together with Mr. Darcy. Her treasonous heart enjoys every moment.Why? Such a proud and...

“You have a widow, and we have a widower.”Darcy cannot believe his ears. Will John Knightley’s suggestion solve his troubles with his widowed mother-in-law? Could it be so staggeringly simple?Never mind that old Mr. Woodhouse does not wish for another...

In a world of manners and matrimony, one man's secret could upend allLongbourn is abuzz with the arrival of Mr. Collins, a clergyman who will one day inherit the estate. But his true intention—to secure a wife—is complicated by a hidden identity: he...

How hard can it be to find a proper wife?Faced with a lonely future and finding himself strapped for cash (as the young bucks say), Persuasion’s Sir Walter Elliot manfully decides that the time has come to marry again.His choice is a young woman of...

Newly escaped from a loathsome engagement of convenience, Charlotte has no interest in romance.More than ever, she is convinced that no man would—or could—love her. As companion to an aging aunt, Charlotte’s new life is as predictable as it is...

Elizabeth’s mother has lied. Now the horrible Thorpes have come for Christmas!No matter that the fib is an old one, Elizabeth Bennet’s cousins are certain that she is an heiress. Is not the Bennet’s prosperous estate evidence enough? There is a...

A washed-out bridge, unexpected guests, and a foolish illnessNot that the mumps is foolish, but really. Hasn’t everyone had it? Not Caroline Bingley, apparently.So, the Bingleys and Mr. Darcy are stuck at Netherfield Park, along with guests invited by...

Darcy simply must marry Anne. It is his duty, for pity's sake!And yet the man has done nothing. Anne de Bourgh isn’t getting any younger—and neither is Anne’s mother, Lady Catherine. Darcy must fulfill her late sister’s dearest wish!But when Lady...