Penelope Swan

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About Penelope Swan

Penelope Swan is the pen name of author, H.Y. Hanna, who writes bestselling cozy mysteries under her other name. She has been an avid Jane Austen fan since her teens and is delighted that she can now live out her Regency fantasies through her books.

If you love Mr Darcy - and enjoy Regency romances with a dash of suspense, mystery and intrigue - then these are the books for you! Pride and Prejudice variations which combine mystery and romance, inspired by Jane Austen's novel and characters.

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Darcy Revealed: A Pride and Prejudice Variation Aug 16, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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An unexpected mix-up leads Elizabeth Bennet to renewing her acquaintance with the handsome Mr Darcy during her stay in London. Amid a whirl of society balls, fashionable promenades in Hyde Park and dangerous flirtations, Elizabeth find herself unwittingly drawn to the haughty gentleman. But does Darcy return her feelings or does his heart belong to another?

DARCY REVEALED is a sweet, clean, standalone Pride and Prejudice variation romance, inspired by Jane Austen’s novel.

* ALSO BY THE SAME AUTHOR:
- Darcy's Wager
- Darcy's Christmas Wish
- The Dark Darcy Mysteries (Bks 1 - 4)

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Darcy's Wager: A Pride and Prejudice Variation Sep 24, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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When Elizabeth Bennet discovers that her sister, Lydia, has risked her reputation by staking a wager against one of London’s most notorious rakes, she races to prevent a scandal before shame and ruin befall her family. But saving her own sister could mean sacrificing another: the sister of the handsome, aloof Mr Darcy. Can Elizabeth make a choice between her family and the man she loves?

From the pleasure gardens of Vauxhall to the gambling dens of Piccadilly, join Darcy and Elizabeth as they banter, dance, and fall in love in this Regency romance for Jane Austen fans everywhere.

DARCY’S WAGER is a sweet, clean, full-length standalone Pride and Prejudice variation romance, inspired by Jane Austen’s novel.

Praise for Penelope Swan:

"Penelope Swan has captured the essence of the characters and their "voices" so well that one would think the text was written by Jane Austen, herself." ~ Ingrid Holzman

"Jane Austen would have been proud of this adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Classic, witty and romantic with mystery and intrigue. Beautifully written with vivid descriptions." ~ Christine Evans

"This is not a book you want to miss out on. It has the perfect amount of
romance and intrigue that you would expect from a good JAFF novel." ~ Tina Carter, Half Agony Half Hope Blog

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Darcy's Christmas Wish: A Pride and Prejudice Variation Nov 10, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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Curl up with Darcy and Elizabeth this holiday season!
Fitzwilliam Darcy never forgot the little girl, with the beautiful dark eyes, who saved his life fifteen years ago... though he never expected to meet her again. But when he comes to Rosings Park to spend the Advent season with his aunt and encounters the enchanting, spirited Miss Elizabeth Bennet again, he discovers that at Christmastime, wishes can come true...

DARCY'S CHRISTMAS WISH is a sweet, clean standalone Pride and Prejudice variation - a holiday romance inspired by Jane Austen's classic novel!

* ALSO BY THE SAME AUTHOR:

DARCY'S WAGER
DARCY REVEALED
The DARK DARCY series:
- The Netherfield Affair (Book 1)
- Intrigue at the Ball (Book 2)
- The Poisoned Proposal (Book 3)
- Secrets at Pemberley (Book 4)

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The Netherfield Affair ~ A Pride and Prejudice Variation (Dark Darcy Mysteries Book 1) Mar 7, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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A re-telling of Pride and Prejudice... re-imagined with mystery and intrigue along the way! (Book 1 of a Four-Part Series)
When Elizabeth Bennet goes to stay at Netherfield Park to keep her sick sister company, she is surprised by eerie noises in the night and ghostly faces at the attic windows. Could the rumours about the country manor being haunted be true? Then a midnight encounter with a tall, dark stranger thrusts Elizabeth straight into the path of scandal and danger. As she races to unravel the mystery, she finds unexpected assistance from the handsome but arrogant Mr Darcy. Is such a proud, reserved man to be trusted?

A romantic Regency mystery inspired by Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice! This is the first book in the Dark Darcy Mysteries - a Pride and Prejudice variation combining intrigue and romance. * Each book in this series features a standalone mystery which is resolved, but the overall story of Darcy and Elizabeth's courtship is told over the 4 books of the series.

- The Netherfield Affair (Book 1)
- Intrigue at the Ball (Book 2)
- The Poisoned Proposal (Book 3)
- Secrets at Pemberley (Book 4)

Other books by Penelope Swan
Darcy Revealed
Darcy's Wager
Darcy's Christmas Wish

Other Formats: Paperback

The Poisoned Proposal ~ A Pride and Prejudice Variation: (A romantic Regency mystery for Jane Austen fans) (Dark Darcy Mysteries Book 3) May 22, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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A re-telling of Pride and Prejudice... re-imagined with mystery and intrigue along the way! (Book 3 of a Four-Part Series)
When Elizabeth Bennet arrives at Hunsford Parsonage to visit her newlywed friend, she is horrified to find Charlotte accused of poisoning her husband’s patroness, Lady Catherine de Bourgh. Determined to prove her friend’s innocence, Elizabeth begins her own investigation and soon discovers that Lady Catherine has many enemies. Would one of them stoop to murder? When her search for answers is challenged by the handsome, austere Mr Darcy, Elizabeth braces herself for a battle of wills, but he surprises her with a proposal of a very different kind…

A romantic Regency mystery inspired by Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice! This is the third book in the Dark Darcy Mysteries - a Pride and Prejudice variation combining intrigue and romance. * Each book in this series features a standalone mystery which is resolved, but the overall story of Darcy and Elizabeth's courtship is told over the 4 books of the series.

- The Netherfield Affair (Book 1)
- Intrigue at the Ball (Book 2)
- The Poisoned Proposal (Book 3)
- Secrets at Pemberley (Book 4)

Other books by Penelope Swan
Darcy Revealed
Darcy's Wager
Darcy's Christmas Wish

Other Formats: Paperback

Secrets at Pemberley ~ A Pride and Prejudice Variation (Dark Darcy Mysteries Book 4) Jun 25, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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A re-telling of Pride and Prejudice... re-imagined with mystery and intrigue along the way! (Book 4 of a Four-Part Series)
While on a tour of England’s northern counties with her aunt and uncle, Elizabeth Bennet is delighted to find herself visiting the beautiful estate of Pemberley and renewing her acquaintance with its master, the handsome Mr Darcy. However, when she becomes a guest of the grand house, Elizabeth soon realises that sinister tensions lurk beneath the surface. Why is Darcy’s sister, Georgiana, acting so strangely and is her new pianoforte really haunted? What secrets are the residents of Pemberley hiding? And could there be second chance for her to find happiness with the one gentleman who has captured her heart?

A romantic Regency mystery inspired by Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice! This is the fourth book in the Dark Darcy Mysteries - a Pride and Prejudice variation combining intrigue and romance. * Each book in this series features a standalone mystery which is resolved, but the overall story of Darcy and Elizabeth's courtship is told over the 4 books of the series.

- The Netherfield Affair (Book 1)
- Intrigue at the Ball (Book 2)
- The Poisoned Proposal (Book 3)
- Secrets at Pemberley (Book 4)

Other books by Penelope Swan:
Darcy Revealed
Darcy's Wager
Darcy's Christmas Wish

Other Formats: Paperback

Intrigue at the Ball ~ A Pride and Prejudice Variation: (A romantic Regency mystery for Jane Austen fans) (Dark Darcy Mysteries Book 2) Apr 11, 2015

by Penelope Swan

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A re-telling of Pride and Prejudice... re-imagined with mystery and intrigue along the way! (Book 2 of a Four-Part Series)
Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters are excited by the prospect of the Netherfield masquerade ball--they're looking forward to enchantment and romance and maybe even a wedding proposal too! But their anticipation is overshadowed by the arrival of mysterious gifts from the Orient and the discovery of a deadly curse. Meanwhile, Elizabeth is hiding a guilty secret about her encounter with a charming rogue and still struggling to understand her feelings for Mr Darcy. The handsome, aloof gentleman may be a master at solving mysteries, but what are his intentions towards her heart?

A romantic Regency mystery inspired by Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice! This is the second book in the Dark Darcy Mysteries - a Pride and Prejudice variation combining intrigue and romance. * Each book in this series features a standalone mystery which is resolved, but the overall story of Darcy and Elizabeth's courtship is told over the 4 books of the series.

- The Netherfield Affair (Book 1)
- Intrigue at the Ball (Book 2)
- The Poisoned Proposal (Book 3)
- Secrets at Pemberley (Book 4)

Other books by Penelope Swan:
Darcy Revealed
Darcy's Wager
Darcy's Christmas Wish

Other Formats: Paperback

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