CAROLINE BINGLEY'S GRAND PLAN Caroline Bingley has spent years cultivating a dreadful reputation. The outrageous gowns, the cutting remarks and the determination to offend every eligible gentleman in London are all part of a carefully laid plan. If society believes her impossible to marry, no one can force her to give up the first love she left behind in Scarborough. But when Charles Bingley leases Netherfield, Caroline discovers two complications she did not anticipate. The

MR. DARCY'S TWIN Elizabeth thought she was seeing double. Not one, but two Darcys—identical twins—and she has no idea which one to choose. Two identical faces arrive at the Meryton assembly. One bows stiffly and insults the locals. The other sweeps Elizabeth Bennet into a dance, quotes poetry, and smiles as though the entire room exists solely for her benefit. Lieutenant James Darcy is everything his brother is not—warm, reckless, and utterly determined to win Elizabeth’s hea

REQUIREMENTS FOR LOVE She told herself she hated the man who ruined her sister’s happiness. But anything could happen when she’s forced to spend two weeks under his roof… Elizabeth Bennet holds a grudge. Fleeing her mother’s displeasure over a jilted suitor, the frustrated young lady heads to London to join her aunt and uncle for the winter. But when she sprains her ankle outside the home of the handsome gentleman who ruined her beloved sister’s happiness, the spirited wit is

MR DARCY'S MARRIAGE CONTRACT Elizabeth is an heiress. Darcy inherited debts. Born of a defiant love between a modest country gentleman and an heiress from a wealthy, but untitled line—a match their families opposed but could not prevent—Elizabeth Bennet is a child who is wanted and cherished. But tragedy takes her mother away when she is just an infant, leaving her father a heartbroken widower, struggling to fight despair and care for his daughter. His helplessness induces hi

FELINE FRIENDS AND FEMALE FOES A Pride and Prejudice Variation with romance, mystery and cats. Miss Jane Bennet and her sister Miss Elizabeth Bennet of Longbourn in Hertfordshire are invited to a house party at Pemberley in Derbyshire. Miss Elizabeth suspects that the house party is just a pretext and the real purpose of the invitation is to submit them to a test, one they are meant to fail. The beginning of the visit is inauspicious strengthening Miss Elizabeth’s misgivings,

FITZWILLIAM DARCY, MASTER SPY No mission is impossible for this Agent of the Crown... until he meets his match! Fitzwilliam Darcy is the Crown's most formidable secret weapon—a Master Spy. His latest mission will test his limits when he's assigned to protect England's foremost code decipherer, Mr. Thomas Bennet… and his wife and five unmarried daughters. Elizabeth Bennet does not suspect that her father's puzzles are for anything more than the improvement of their minds and h

WHEN LOVE IS TRUE What if Elizabeth had been sent away from Longbourn as a child to live with her aunt and uncle in London? When a childhood accident forces Elizabeth Bennet to leave Longbourn and grow up under the care of her Aunt and Uncle Gardiner, her life takes an unexpected turn. On a trip to Derbyshire, she meets a young Fitzwilliam Darcy, whose father's guidance shapes the man he is becoming. What begins as a tender friendship blossoms into a love both fierce and true

SWEET CAROLINE She was the villain of everyone else's love story. Now, it is time for hers. Caroline Bingley has spent a lifetime being unforgivably herself, sharp-tongued, fiercely ambitious, and unapologetically bold. But when the two most eligible bachelors in London, Mr Darcy and Viscount Keathley, are snatched away by the Bennet sisters, she is left standing alone on the wrong side of the church doors, clutching her dignity and an alarming number of hatboxes. Colonel Ric

IN PLAIN SIGHT Elizabeth looked at but could not see him. Darcy’s heart yearned, but knew he would never be worthy of her love. After his father’s death, brandy numbed Fitzwilliam Darcy’s pain but left him rudderless. Tragedy soon ripped apart his world. Stripped of Pemberley, he would spend years searching for the salvation of a woman’s love. Elizabeth Bennet was afflicted with a common Regency ailment. She learned to observe the world but not see those beneath her notice. H

A LITTLE MAGIC The day following the Netherfield ball, Fitzwilliam Darcy is entrusted by Miss Bingley to convince Bingley of the undesirability of a connection with the Bennets while she herself prepares to move the household back to London without the knowledge of her brother. Although Darcy agrees in principle to Miss Bingley’s objections, he is unhappy with the furtive manner in which she is going about the whole thing. To think things through an agitated Darcy goes out fo

Six Inches Deep in Love A carriage accident. A stormy rescue. And Mr. Darcy’s private chambers... When Elizabeth Bennet is caught in a violent storm, the last man she expects to come to her aid is the proud and distant Mr. Darcy. But when he carries her from the wreckage of an overturned carriage, straight into his own rooms at Netherfield, their lives are altered in ways neither of them could have foreseen. Confined together under one roof as Elizabeth recovers, propriety fr

UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES When Mr. George Wickham gets wind of the fact that Miss Elizabeth Bennet has inherited a sum of money, he decides he should have the money himself. There’s no easier way to do that than to marry her, and there’s no easier way to marry a woman than to compromise her. As it happens, Miss Bennet is visiting her friend Mrs. Collins in Kent, so Mr. Wickham will have to travel there and then contrive some way to get her alone. This he manages handily, but h

THE PRICE OF PEMBERLEY Fitzwilliam Darcy wakes to discover he's lost everything—Pemberley, Darcy House, his fortune, even guardianship of his sister Georgiana. His trusted man-of-business has orchestrated the theft through fraudulent contracts, exploiting a moment of devastating personal crisis. Darcy has nothing left but his name. Stripped of wealth and reputation, Darcy accepts refuge at Netherfield Park in Hertfordshire. When Elizabeth Bennet challenges him to let go of hi

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MR. DARCY'S BOOKSHOP Cut off from his family’s fortune because he refuses to marry the woman his father has selected for him, Fitzwilliam Darcy takes up the only employment he deems tolerable, that of bookseller. Darcy is determined to support himself and to marry for love, but his powerful relations use their clout to keep customers and fashionable young ladies away. Worse, Darcy’s absence from Pemberley allows treachery to flourish. Determined to see her older sister marry

SOMETHING LIKE REGRET (Previously published as “Only Mr. Darcy Will Do”) Mrs. Bennet's greatest fear comes to pass with the death of Mr. Bennet in the early summer after Elizabeth returns from Kent. Longbourn is entailed away to Mr. Collins. Elizabeth and Jane become governesses in London; their mother and sisters move in with Mr. and Mrs. Phillips in Meryton. Elizabeth could not be happier with the family for whom she works, but soon comes to discover that they have a long-s

THE BEST PART OF LOVE Some might consider that time of heady infatuation to be the best part of love. For myself, I take comfort in having gained the latter. Elizabeth Bennet was meant to have a fairy tale. Her whirlwind marriage to the charming Earl of Courtenay brought her wealth, a title, and a love she had never dared imagine—until Henry was murdered on a lonely road, leaving her a widow, with child, and caught in the crosshairs of a treasonous conspiracy. The men of Parl

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Starting off Freebie Fridays with a bang - Shenanigans Press founder Catherine Bilson shares one of her best-loved works! INFAMOUS RELATIONS In this haunting Pride and Prejudice Variation, the unthinkable happens... Elizabeth Bennet's visit to Hunsford takes a dark turn when she is viciously attacked by the last person she would ever suspect - her own cousin, Mr. Collins. As the shocking truth about Mr. Collins' depraved nature comes to light, Elizabeth must struggle to recla