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Podcast: Book Friends Forever
Episode: Introducing Mrs. Collins by Rachel Parris read by George Blagden and Rachel Parris
Description: It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman deserves to be the heroine of her own story.
Charlotte Lucas has never been a romantic. Practical to a fault, she accepted Mr. Collins’s proposal with clear eyes and a steady heart, trading passion for security. Life at Hunsford Parsonage may be quiet and predictable, but it is hers to manage—and she’s determined to make the best of it, whatever her friend Elizabeth Bennet may think.
That is, until an unexpected guest at nearby Rosings Park turns Charlotte’s careful world on its head. He sees her, challenges her, and...