The Playboy of Pemberley (A Pride & Prejudice Variation) What would you do if the man you despised offered you a job? When Elizabeth Bennet confronts billionaire playboy Fitzwilliam Darcy for interfering in her sister’s love life, she wants nothing more than to wipe that smug smile off his face. But when he offers her a bargain to come and work for him in return for restoring her sister’s happiness, she sees the chance to make her sister happy and Darcy’s life a misery. After a time, when familiarity results in friendship and that friendship becomes something more, Elizabeth must decide if the chance for happiness with Mr Darcy is worth the gamble. So, when a surprise trip to Paris opens both of their eyes to what they’ve been trying to ignore, they find that the city of lovers weaves its magic spell. Elizabeth finally decides it’s time to give in to her feelings. But caught up in a fast-moving whirlwind of romance, Elizabeth can’t help but feel a little overwhelmed by the speed of it all. So, when a misinterpretation leads to heartache, she thinks everything is lost between them. But Darcy does not give up so easily and for all his carefree lifestyle, she might just find there is only one playboy who can truly claim her heart. The Playboy of Pemberley is a contemporary set Pride and Prejudice Variation.

What would you do to save yourself from marrying Mr Collins? Elizabeth Bennet is having second thoughts, and third and fourth thoughts. Pressganged into marriage by her mother, she finds herself engaged, but to the wrong man. When Lizzy finds herself walking down the aisle to Mr Collins, she does the only thing she can do, she runs! But with her mother hot on her heels, she seeks sanctuary in a car that just happens to belong to Fitzwilliam Darcy. As her mother whips up a media frenzy and Lady Catherine calls in the police, Lizzy and Mr Darcy must make their way to Edinburgh to hide. But along the long and winding road to Scotland, will they find love along the way or find that there is no place left for the runaway bride to hide? Mr Darcy and the Runaway Bride is a contemporary set Pride and Prejudice Variation novella.

"A lovely complementary novel... Austen would surely give her smile of approval." —Beverly Wong, author of PRIDE & PREJUDICE PRUDENCE An unconventional newcomer brings the threat of scandal to Pemberley Kate O'Hare is not a typical Victorian woman. Her intelligence, vivacity, and beauty captivate all those around her, including the young and handsome Darcy Gardiner. But she cares more about science than about dresses, and her unusual behavior makes her a fresh and interesting addition to the Pemberley estate. Until her association with scientific controversies of the day and dark secrets from her past put her and all her newfound friends in harm's way. Will Kate's involvement in the public world, where many believe a woman doesn't belong, bring scandal to Pemberley? Or will her charm and wit be enough to banish the shadows of her past and hold on to Darcy Gardiner? "Inventive plot lines, credible characters, and an engaging style. Add to this an enviable knowledge of the history and culture of the period and a sensitive appreciation of the values and traditions that underlie the novels of Jane Austen, and it is not difficult to understand the popularity of her work." Book News "Truly a masterpiece that any Austen fan would enjoy." Beverly Wong, author of Pride & Prejudice Prudence This is the seventh in the bestselling Jane Austen sequel series The Pemberley Chronicles from Rebecca Ann Collins.

Adaptation has always been central to Translation Studies, and, as print media becomes less and less dominant, and new media become central to communication, Adaptation is more than ever a vital area of Translation and Translation Studies. In addition, links to new digital media are examined. This is the only user-friendly textbook covering the full area of Translation, Adaptation, and Digital Media applicable to any language combination. Divided into nine chapters, it includes a wide range of texts from Brazilian culture, ensuring an ex-centric view of translation. Each chapter contains an expository section, case studies, and student activities to support learning. It emphasises the central role of Adaptation in the translation of works for the popular book market, for theatre, cinema, radio, and, especially, the new media. This is the essential textbook for students in Translation and Adaptation Studies courses and instructors and professionals working on adaptation and transmedia projects.

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.

When Will Darcy proposes out of the blue, Eliza Bennet's world comes crashing down. Of course she tells him no, but why would he ask her in the first place? Haven't they always been enemies? For the past year, Eliza has worked for Will's company, Revolutionary Innovations, as an efficiency expert. Her whole goal has been to raise profits, finish her contract, and then get out. She assumed Will wanted the same, but now she's not so sure. And more importantly, she has begun to wonder if she made a mistake in telling him no. Jenni James, author of The Jane Austen Diaries series for teens, does it again! Now she's creating a whole new series just for adults, Austen in Love. Book #1 is a delightful adaptation of Pride and Prejudice that has all the components of Jane Austen's amazing love story, sticking true to the original theme, while taking modern liberties to give this a fresh, new twist for the clean romance genre.