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In this variation, Mr. Darcy arrives at Ramsgate too late; Georgiana Darcy has eloped with George Wickham. He finds the couple at Gretna Green, but the deed is done; Georgiana is now Mrs. Wickham. Unfortunately for Wickham, Georgiana’s dowry is protected by a trust, and the money will not be released to him. Wickham is enraged, and it does not take long for Georgiana to understand that she has made a terrible mistake. After pacing the halls of Pemberley for months, lost in despair, Mr. Darcy decides to honour his promise to his good friend and visit Bingley at Netherfield. There, he meets...

Sometimes the real folly is falling in love. Fitzwilliam Darcy is prepared for the usual argument when he arrives at his aunt's estate in Kent—the one about Lady Catherine’s poorly built, badly situated folly. What he is not prepared for is to learn that Miss Elizabeth Bennet is currently residing at the parsonage across the lane. The woman he fled Hertfordshire to forget is still pretty, witty, and poor, not at all the sort of woman his family would approve of as his wife. But when Darcy's warnings prove his foresight in a dramatic fashion, neither will leave Kent entirely unscathed.

Elizabeth travels with her aunt and uncle, the Gardiners, to Derbyshire. Reassured that the family is away from home, she agrees to visit Pemberley, but encounters Mr. Darcy. He is elated to have a second chance with her, as he has reason to hope that her feelings for him have changed. But an unkind fate intervenes when Jane’s letters, containing the news of Lydia’s elopement, arrive when Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley are visiting. Unable to contain her despair, Elizabeth tells her visitors of Lydia’s misstep. Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley leave at once, and so are unaware of the arrival of a...

Set against the sweeping backdrop of Regency England and the untamed frontiers of New South Wales, this epic historical novel reimagines the beloved characters of Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy in an odyssey of exile, resilience, and discovery. Drawing from authentic diaries, letters, and historical accounts, the narrative vividly captures the challenges and triumphs of life aboard ship, the raw beauty of colonial Sydney, and the harsh realities faced by settlers in a strange new land. Elizabeth, fleeing an unwanted marriage, and Darcy, escaping a society rife with injustice, they ...

In this variation, Mr. Darcy’s mother, Lady Anne, is alive and well. She begs her son, Fitzwilliam, to remain at Pemberley rather than visiting his good friend, Charles Bingley, at Netherfield. As a result, Mr. Darcy meets Elizabeth Bennet for the first time when he journeys to Rosings Park at Easter in order to propose to his Cousin Anne, as his mother requested. Though he had every intention of marrying his cousin, he soon realises that Cousin Anne simply cannot compare to the charming and witty Elizabeth Bennet. As for Elizabeth, she cannot help but be attracted to handsome, well-...

Darcy came to Hertfordshire to find Bingley a wife. He found Elizabeth instead— Fitzwilliam Darcy has a plan. His friend Bingley needs a wife, and the eldest Bennet daughter is perfect: beautiful, amiable, and appropriately situated in the Hertfordshire countryside. All Darcy needs to do is engineer their attachment while keeping his own attention firmly fixed on business rather than a certain impertinent second daughter with muddy petticoats and devastating wit. Elizabeth Bennet has a plan too. Get Jane married, stay comfortably redundant, and avoid the matrimonial market forever. She ...

Malcolm Colerain, Earl of Montgomery, needs a wife. He has four children, a peerage, and a demanding secret occupation as a member of the London League; all of which give him a fulfilling life, so a proper marriage of convenience is all he seeks. But when he meets Elizabeth Owens, things begin to change. Distance becomes difficult, convenience becomes rather inconvenient, and his exciting life as a spy turns on its head. ... Love comes to call... Beth Owens seizes the chance to marry the handsome and striking Earl of Montgomery, marriage of convenience or not.

Mr. Darcy is delighted to take his wife sailing while the couple is in Brighton. But what is intended as a romantic holiday turns into tragedy when Elizabeth is swept off the deck and into the sea. Mr. Darcy will never forget the sight of his beloved Elizabeth sinking beneath the waves, and he is plunged into despair. Some miles down the coast, a young woman’s nearly lifeless body is discovered and brought to a nearby doctor. When she finally awakens, she has no memory of her past and is entirely dependent on the goodwill of the doctor and his sister. Elizabeth’s absence has unexpected ...

His job was to deliver her. His mistake was tasting her first. Former prize fighter turned bodyguard Matthew Collins knows three things: fight to the death, be loyal, and keep his mouth shut. Then Lady Florence Archer opens hers—and doesn't stop. By day, she's a marquess's sister, a lady. By night, she's Madam Tansley—spymaster, rescuer of fallen women, and the most wanted woman in England. She hires him to escort her to Scotland. What she doesn't mention: they're heading toward her enemy, not away. Because she's the prize the devil's been promised. Matthew's job is simple. Deliver her ...

Persuasion, Jane Austen's last novel, is a tale of love and marriage told with irony and insight. Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth have met and seperated years before. Their reunion, after the passage or irrecoverable years of their youth, forces a recognition of the false values that drove them apart.

It’s time for Georgiana’s debut, so the Darcys are off to London for the Season. The Bingleys are coming to London as well, in the hopes of getting Caroline Bingley married off at long last! Elizabeth agrees (with some trepidation) to include Caroline in the social activities planned for Georgiana, in the hope that Caroline will find a husband in the Darcys’ wider social circle. Can Caroline learn some manners at long last? Can Georgiana overcome her shyness in order to win the Earl of her dreams? Happily, Mrs. Annesley is on hand to teach the young ladies the rules of the Marriage Game!

Clara Westwood has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful, charismatic, and manipulative sister. Quiet and thoughtful, she never expected to be thrust into the spotlight, or into a marriage she never wanted. When her sister suddenly disappears, Clara dreads marrying a man who is as handsome as he is dismissive of her way of thinking… Edmund Barrington, the Earl of Hawke, adored his betrothed, and her disappearance leaves him heartbroken and bound by family expectations. Handsome, proud, and burdened by secrets, he struggles to accept the woman chosen to replace her. Yet, the more he ...

Lady Violet Avery attends a masquerade ball, never suspecting how swiftly fortune can turn. A single, ill-timed moment alone with the Duke of Strathbourne sparks a scandal that leaves her reputation in tatters. With society closing ranks against her, marriage becomes her only option, even if it binds her to a man she never wished to wed. Tristan Brooks, Duke of Strathbourne, never sought a bride. Burdened by a failing estate and haunted by his father’s mistakes, love is a luxury he cannot afford. Yet, when honor binds him to the fiery Violet, and marriage seems the only way to save his ...

Don’t fall in love with me… Evangeline, Lady Courtenay, has flirted with scandal her entire life, and paid a steep price for it, with two unhappy marriages and a tarnished reputation. She’s vowed never to get entangled with another man—until a dashing explorer, just passing through London, smiles at her and sends her heart leaping. Just one night, she tells herself; that’s all she wants. Sir Richard Campion is entranced by Evangeline the moment they meet, even before she takes him home with her for a night of pleasure, only to be gone when he wakes.

Brighton is very good at pretending its scandals are sea breezes. The sea, unfortunately, has just washed up a columnist who knows everyone’s secrets and will no longer be improving anyone’s breakfast. Miss Honoria Finch, impoverished gentlewoman and unwilling expert in duchess management, only meant to hold a shawl and mind her own thoughts. Now a drowned gossip writer lies at her feet with her private letter clenched in his hand and the Prince Regent’s private secretary is asking very quiet, very dangerous questions. If Honoria cannot help Arthur Deverell untangle forged invitations...

Pride and Prejudice has delighted generations of readers with its unforgettable cast of characters, carefully choreographed plot, and a hugely entertaining view of the world and its absurdities. With the arrival of eligible young men in their neighbourhood, the lives of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five daughters are turned inside out and upside down.

The fifth book in New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray’s Jane Austen sequel series, which finds amateur sleuths Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney investigating a suspicious murder at Netherfield Park Jonathan Darcy has recovered from the wound he received in a duel three months prior...

Lady Rebecca has spent ten years trying to forget the boy who stole her heart—and destroyed her family. Now Lord Nathaniel is back, still recklessly charming and absolutely forbidden. A man who cares for nothing but his own pleasure. Or so it seems. Beneath Nate’s carefully crafted façade are secrets that could tip the war against Napoleon. Nate is a spy, and he desperately needs Rebecca's help. But can she trust a feckless rake in defiance of their family feud and her brother’s mysterious plans?

People’s characters are formed in large part by the events of their lives. We are all familiar with the story of Anne Elliot and her eventual reunion with Captain Wentworth. But what of Elizabeth Elliot? What events in her life have made her into the rather unattractive character we see in Persuasion? How did the Elliots fall into such financial difficulties? And why does Mrs. Clay have such a hold on her? These questions are all answered in Persuaded: The Story of Elizabeth Elliot. Without warning, Elizabeth is removed from school following the death of her beloved mother. With little ...

On a lonely cliff above the harbour, Crowthorne Observatory is meant to produce neat numbers and impressed Admirals, not corpses in the courtyard. Cassia Fenwick, resident calculator with an inconvenient conscience, is already in trouble for insisting the western chronometer tell the truth. When the director walks up to the rooftop for a triumphant comet demonstration and instead takes a very efficient one way trip over the parapet, her columns of figures become the least comfortable thing in the building. Enter Captain Edmund Verney, the Board of Longitude’s problem solver of last resort...