Darcy's Winter of Discontent

Author: Helena Crowe Listening Length: 7h 17m

Once the register names her Elizabeth Darcy, the former Miss Elizabeth Bennet must face a crushing scandal while scarcely recognizing herself. Her unwilling husband, who believes her no better than a fortune hunter, forbids any talk of the circumstances behind their union and can hardly endure the sound of her voice. A...

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Wednesday dawned, and from my window, I spied Mrs Darcy being driven out of the yard in one of the gigs. She was on her way to the Travers’ cottage, then to the Derby market on pretence. I wondered just how believable her ‘new-found interest’ in poultry would be on the estate.

As I stood there pondering, it occurred to me with a jolt that she would most likely be seen entering the town doctor’s house with Mrs Travers.

The gossip that seemed inevitable now thundered into my head.

That woman perpetually managed to throw an invisible blanket of fog over my thinking brain.

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Chapter 4 08:46
Chapter 5 12:56
Chapter 6 01:06
Chapter 7 06:48
Chapter 8 08:08
Chapter 9 00:49
Chapter 10 17:29
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Chapter 13 10:26
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Chapter 22 06:53
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Chapter 24 07:20
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Chapter 26 04:03
Chapter 27 09:55
Chapter 28 07:58
Chapter 29 09:58
Chapter 30 09:38
Chapter 31 09:38
Chapter 32 04:30
Chapter 33 07:25
Chapter 34 06:49
Chapter 35 08:41
Chapter 36 17:12
Chapter 37 09:42
Chapter 38 11:59
Chapter 39 05:45
Chapter 40 06:44
Chapter 41 05:48
Chapter 42 04:07
Chapter 43 07:23
Chapter 44 04:01
Chapter 45 05:29
Chapter 46 11:39
Chapter 47 05:33
Chapter 48 03:57
Chapter 49 06:06
Chapter 50 08:22
Chapter 51 04:34
Chapter 52 09:18
Chapter 53 10:53
Chapter 54 10:59
Chapter 55 06:32
Chapter 56 06:22
Chapter 57 10:12

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