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2 days ago4 min read
A Heart's Secret
An excerpt from Ali Scott's new novel, coming March 3 After suffering through a dreadful set with Mr Collins—who did not know the steps...
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7 days ago7 min read
Sturdy Beggars, Mendicant Wanderers, and Gypsies
The desperation and wiles of Regency England's wandering beggars and gypsies are explored in author G.L. Kriewald 's new blog post.
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Feb 114 min read
A Mad Endeavour
An excerpt from G.L. Kriewald's debut novel, coming February 17 As the little party approached their destination, the vegetation beside...
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Q&Q Publishing
Jan 315 min read
The Bow Street Runners—England’s First Police Force
Fearing France's authoritarian-style police force, the English rejected organized law enforcement. Then came Henry Fielding's new idea.
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Jan 274 min read
Some Particular Evil
An excerpt from Emilia Sheffield's debut novel, coming February 3 Darcy's first instinct was to apologise to Elizabeth for dashing her to...
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Jan 198 min read
The Puzzling Games People Played
By J. Marie Croft, author of Conundrums & Coincidences  In bygone days, ladies and gentlemen of leisure whiled away their indoor hours...
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Q&Q Publishing
Jan 166 min read
Conundrums & Consequences
An excerpt from J Marie Croft's new novel, coming January 20 Looking neat and trim, Darcy stood in front of the large pier-glass that...
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Q&Q Publishing
Dec 27, 20244 min read
A Shared History
An excerpt from Abigail Sheffield's debut novel, coming January 6 Elizabeth sat down at the pianoforte, which was at least as fine an...
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Q&Q Publishing
Dec 15, 20246 min read
Elizabeth Bennet Says Yes To The Dress (And Mr Darcy)
Say yes to the dress! After saying 'yes' to Mr Darcy, what would Elizabeth choose for her wedding gown? Author Julie Cooper has the answers!
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Q&Q Publishing
Dec 10, 20244 min read
Rundell, Bridge & Rundell: Jewellers To The Crown And Ton
Amy D'Orazio looks at the storied history of the firm that created the famous Diamond Diadem for George IV's coronation.
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Q&Q Publishing
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Abandoned At The Altar
An Excerpt from Julie Cooper's newest novel--Coming December 16 Who is this man? Â Elizabeth marvelled, allowing him to lead her onto a...
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Q&Q Publishing
Nov 11, 20248 min read
The Fate of Foundlings in the Regency
Author Jessie Lewis explores the fates of (and society's interest in) foundlings and orphans, today on the Q&Q Blog.
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Q&Q Publishing
Oct 21, 20246 min read
England's Chapter Houses
Chapter houses played a critical role in England's ancient religious communities. Author Nan Harrison explores them on the Q&Q Blog.
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Q&Q Publishing
Oct 11, 20243 min read
Things You Might Not Know About Being a Spinster in Regency-era England
A quarter of gently bred ladies remained unwed in the Regency era. Amy D'Orazio highlights what it meant to be one of society's spinsters.
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Q&Q Publishing
Sep 27, 20247 min read
Austen’s Gothic Satire: So Funny, It’s Scary
By Mary Smythe, author of Pemberley The Romantic movement in art and literature arose throughout Europe in the midst of the Industrial...
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Q&Q Publishing
Sep 10, 20247 min read
What It Meant to be a Maid in the Regency Era
By Jessie Lewis, co-author of The Maid: Rags to Richmonds In the first book of the Rags to Richmonds series, we meet Adelaide Richmond,...
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Q&Q Publishing
Aug 26, 20245 min read
Diving Deep On Boat-Houses
England's estates are dotted with ponds and lakes and boat-houses, perfect for sport and for secret rendezvous.
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Q&Q Publishing
Jul 10, 20246 min read
Regency Influencers, Hot Colors
By Jan Ashton, contributing author to Affections & Wishes “However, I did not hear above one word in ten, for I was thinking, you may...
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Q&Q Publishing
Jun 5, 20246 min read
Headline News, Regency Style
By Julie Cooper, author of The Bachelor Mr Darcy Newspapers proliferated during the Regency—and this despite the so called ‘Taxes on...
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Q&Q Publishing
May 22, 20246 min read
Guardians of the Regency
By Lucy Marin, author of His Family Objects The question of what to do with underaged children—or those otherwise incapable of caring for...
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