Options, Choices, and Preferences: Choose with Purpose, Live with Intention by Chaplain Dr. Dawn King is a faith-based guide that explores the powerful impact of the decisions we make every day. Through biblical wisdom, personal reflection, and practical insights, readers will learn how to navigate life's crossroads with confidence, clarity, and purpose.This inspiring book examines the difference between options, choices, and preferences, helping r...

A smart and provocative thriller about spies, double agents, and the opaqueness of the human soul.A young woman is found dead. Her sister sets out to find out what happened - and stumbles into a world of secrets and subterfuge that makes her question who Justine really was. How well can you ever know someone who lies for a living?Dawn King's play Ciphers was premiered at the Exeter Northcott Theatre in October 2013, in a co-production by Out of Joint, the Bush Thea...

England is in crisis. Fields are flooded, food is scarce and fear grips the land.William Bloor, a foxfinder, arrives at Judith and Samuel Covey's farm to investigate a suspected fox infestation. The Coveys' harvest has failed to meet their target and the government wants to know why. Trained from childhood, William is fixated on his mission to unearth the animals that must be to blame for the Coveys' woes. But as the hunt progresses, William finds more questions than answers…

'Everyone lived like we did! Well maybe not everyone, everyone. But… I wasn't any worse than anyone else.'The near future. The climate emergency is gathering pace, and our generation is being judged.The jurors are children. But are they delivering justice – or just taking revenge?Dawn King's searing play The Trials was first performed at the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus in January 2022, and was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. It rece...

National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the world of professional theatre-making, giving them full control of a theatrical production - from costume and set design to stage management and marketing campaigns. NT Connections have published over 150 original plays and regula...

When Fitzwilliam Darcy’s life is threatened, he seeks refuge in Hertfordshire, where he meets a woman who looks remarkably like the female who twice shot at him. Why was Elizabeth Bennet trying to kill him? How could he be attracted to her when he should do everything in his power to stay away?Accidentally mistaking Mr. Darcy for someone else, Elizabeth Bennet determines to have nothing to do with him, until she learns that her first impression might have been a mistake. Where she ...

A tender Mr. Darcy...a vulnerable Elizabeth Bennet....Elizabeth Bennet is in dire straits. Desperate for guidance, she hides her identity as a female before appealing to a knowledgeable and highly recommended gentleman from Derbyshire for advice.Fitzwilliam Darcy is pleased to aid the young man from Hertfordshire. E.R. Bennet asked reasonable questions in a well-crafted letter. Traveling to the area to stay with a friend, Darcy is eager to make the acquaint...

Duty brought them together. Love made them stay.After tragedy strikes, Fitzwilliam Darcy becomes the caretaker of not just one, buttwo orphaned children of Charles and Jane Bingley, along with their determinedand devoted aunt, Miss Elizabeth Bennet.Elizabeth is resolved to protect the babies at any cost—even if it means joiningforces with the most disagreeable man of her acquaintance, Mr. Darcy.When Bingley’s relatives aggres...

Elizabeth Bennet’s girlish dreams of love and romance are shattered.Her father has decided she will be the one to secure her family’s future through a marriage of convenience to his heir. Disappointment and sadness weigh her soul when she travels with her aunt and uncle—a consolation before she submits to duty. When she sees the reflection of her heartbreak in the face of an unknown young lady, Elizabeth reaches out to the girl, extending a hopeful outlook she has been denied....

Will the storm of the century tear Darcy and Elizabeth apart or bring them together forever?Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet join forces when hurricane winds trap them together during the Netherfield Ball. Darcy must confront his prejudices and the dangers that threaten their lives while keeping a secret that, if known, would ruin his family’s reputation.During the worst of the storm, the only person Elizabeth can rely on is the one man she despises—u...

"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.” (Sun Tzu, fifth-century BCE)Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, the hero of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, has his world turned upside down when his character, of which he is particularly proud, is called into question by those whom he trusts. Will he learn from his mistakes or remain his own worst enemy? When he discovers a secret which could destroy not only the reputation of his belove...

"The sins of the fathers are to be laid upon the children." Shakespeare - Merchant of VeniceHow do Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet overcome the consequences of poor decisions made by their fathers while they were young?Mr. George Darcy, loved his eldest, illegitimate son, George Wickham, and indulged him by bringing him to Pemberley to live after the death of his wife. His heir, Fitzwilliam Darcy, paid a heavy price for this decision.