Pride and Platypus: Mr. Darcy's Dreadful Secret by Jane Austen (English) Paperba

Description: Pride and Platypus by Jane Austen, Vera Nazarian From the author of NORTHANGER ABBEY AND ANGELS AND DRAGONS... PRIDE AND PLATYPUS: Mr. Darcyâ™s Dreadful Secret When the moon is full over Regency England, all the gentlemen are subject to its curse. Mr. Darcy, however, harbors a Dreadful Secret... Shape-shifting demons mingle with Australian wildlife, polite society, and high satire, in this elegant, hilarious, witty, insane, and unexpectedly romantic supernatural parody of Jane Austens classic novel. The powerful, mysterious, handsome, and odious Mr. Darcy announces that Miss Elizabeth Bennet is not good enough to tempt him. The young lady determines to find out his one secret weakness — all the while surviving unwanted proposals, Regency balls, foolish sisters, seductive wolves, matchmaking mothers, malodorous skunks, general lunacy, and the demonic onslaught of the entire wild animal kingdom! What awaits her is something unexpected. And only moon, matrimony, and true love can overcome pride and prejudice! Gentle Reader — this Delightful Illustrated Edition includes Scholarly Footnotes and Appendices. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the author of NORTHANGER ABBEY AND ANGELS AND DRAGONS...PRIDE AND PLATYPUS: Mr. Darcys Dreadful Secret When the moon is full over Regency England, all the gentlemen are subject to its curse. Mr. Darcy, however, harbors a Dreadful Secret...Shape-shifting demons mingle with Australian wildlife, polite society, and high satire, in this elegant, hilarious, witty, insane, and unexpectedly romantic supernatural parody of Jane Austens classic novel. The powerful, mysterious, handsome, and odious Mr. Darcy announces that Miss Elizabeth Bennet is not good enough to tempt him. The young lady determines to find out his one secret weakness -- all the while surviving unwanted proposals, Regency balls, foolish sisters, seductive wolves, matchmaking mothers, malodorous skunks, general lunacy, and the demonic onslaught of the entire wild animal kingdom! What awaits her is something unexpected. And only moon, matrimony, and true love can overcome pride and prejudice! Gentle Reader -- this Delightful Illustrated Edition includes Scholarly Footnotes and Appendices. Author Biography Jane Austena (TM)s (1775-1817) works have enjoyed a renewed popularity in the last year with the film release of Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility - both critically acclaimed. Sir Walter Scott said, Jane Austen had a oethat exquisite touch which renders ordinary commonplace things and characters interesting.a Details ISBN1607620782 Author Vera Nazarian Pages 500 Language English ISBN-10 1607620782 ISBN-13 9781607620785 Media Book Short Title PRIDE & PLATYPUS Residence ENK Birth 1775 Death 1817 Year 2012 Publication Date 2012-06-15 Subtitle Mr. Darcys Dreadful Secret Place of Publication Winnetka Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations DEWEY FIC Imprint Norilana Books Format Paperback UK Release Date 2012-06-15 AU Release Date 2012-06-15 NZ Release Date 2012-06-15 US Release Date 2012-06-15 Publisher Norilana Books Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:44390807;

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