Searching for Words in Jane Austen

There are crosswords, codewords, wordsearch and even letter Sudoku, but here is something different with a Jane Austen theme: hidden words to be found in appropriate sentences.

Subjects range from her life and her writing to her Georgian and Regency world.

Those in the know will enjoy allusions and may even learn something new. The information is light reading designed to appeal to newcomers.

June Durant is a qualified history teacher and youth leader. She has taught the whole age range from two years to 60 years. Ten of those years in Africa at secondary, tertiary and primary schools; in this country, both in rural middle England and inner city multicultural.

The author is widely travelled and always looking for adventure, one of which was sailing around the world in a container ship. From an early age, she has kept a diary or journal. She is a keen genealogist and a member of the Jane Austen Society UK. She lives close by her twin daughters and four grandchildren, their cats, dogs and other animals.