![]() ![]() In both novels, Darcy goes to fetch his cousin from wherever he was languishing and brings him to his house to recover under a physician’s expert care – and Elizabeth’s gentle ministrations. In ‘The Unthinkable Triangle,’ as well as my first novel, ‘From This Day Forward’, which in some ways are each other’s counterpart, the medical angle goes a little deeper because, in both, Colonel Fitzwilliam is treated for severe war-related injuries under Mr. Darcy’s deep cut treated with slices of agaric in ‘The Subsequent Proposal’, or of his injury acquired in a duel with Wickham in ‘ The Falmouth Connection’. Bennet’s heart condition in ‘The Second Chance’, of Mr. I left the profession a while ago, but seemingly the profession did not leave me. It recently occurred to me that each of my novels has a medical reference, and this one is no exception. Many thanks, Regina, for welcoming me here today, to talk about my latest release, ‘The Unthinkable Triangle’. A medical graduate, in more recent years she has developed an unrelated but enduring fascination with Georgian Britain in general and the works of Jane Austen in particular, as well as with the remarkable and flamboyant set of people who have given the Regency Period its charm and sparkle. ![]() Today, I welcome one of my fellow Austen Authors: Joana Starnes lives in the south of England with her family. ![]()
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