11133 Historical Fiction manages to capture the true

manages to capture the true Austen spirit in her Highbury novels

Red cloth cover is worn

Green silk with gilt design front and spine

25 colour photographs of in-process and completed needlepoint

Includes maps drawn by Miss Blanche MacManus of fictional locations

11133 Historical Fiction manages to capture the trueOpie presents a book full of moral lessons to warn us about the pitfalls of falsehood. Each chapter covers a different aspect of the sin, from Lies of Flattery to Lies of Convenience, Benevolence, Wantonness, and Fear, to name a few. After defining the lie, she tells stories to illustrate the lie in action. My favorite might be "The Skreen, or Not At Home." Illustrated. Red cloth cover is worn, spine edges chipped, pages foxed. But all in all very