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Summer Hanford writes best-selling Pride and Prejudice retellings, swashbuckling Historical Romance, and gripping Epic Fantasy. She lives in the lovely Finger Lakes Region of New York with her husband and compulsory, deliberately spoiled, cat. The newest addition to their household, an energetic setter-shepherd mix, has been trying, and failing, for eight years to gain acceptance from the cat, but is adored by the humans.

Since the moment she read her first novel, Summer’s passion has always been writing, and epic adventures. As a child growing up on a dairy farm, she built castles made of hay and wielded swords made of fence posts. She is also passionate about animals, travel, and organizing her closet. Nothing pleases her more than a row o ...more

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	Mr. Darcy's Bookshop (Mr. Darcy's Bookshop, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,258 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Once Upon a Time in Pemberley 4.27 avg rating — 675 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mr. Darcy's Matchmaker 4.04 avg rating — 394 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dishonorable Gentlemen - Book One of the Bennet Gang Duology: A Pride and Prejudice Variation 4.60 avg rating — 298 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gentlemen of Honor - Book Two of the Bennet Gang Duology: A Pride and Prejudice Variation 4.58 avg rating — 290 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Darcy Too Many: A Pride and Prejudice Variation 4.38 avg rating — 260 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Most Inconvenient Marriage by Summer Hanford (Goodreads Author), Jude Knight (Goodreads Author), Louisa Cornell (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 208 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Good Gentleman (The Marriage Maker #5; Rules of Refinement #1) by Summer Hanford (Goodreads Author), Tarah Scott (Goodreads Author) (Introduction), Sue-Ellen Welfonder (Introduction) 3.98 avg rating — 176 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Lady of Danger (The Marriage Maker Goes Undercover, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Adventures of Miss Anne de Bourgh of Rosings Volume I (Mr. Darcy's Bookshop, #0.5) 4.23 avg rating — 145 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Mr Darcy's Bookshop (2 books)
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The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1–5)

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“I’m sorry, Darcy, but the truth is you are a bit of a dunderhead. I care for you greatly as well, but marry you? I”
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“Miss Bingley, who did indeed look as if she smelled something vile.”
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“I have been keeping something from you?” she challenged. “I rather think that to be the pot calling the kettle black.”
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