Duty and Desire: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

by Nora Kipling, A Lady

This sweet variation of Pride and Prejudice has Our Dear Couple as you've never seen them before...Elizabeth Bennet has always been content with her life in Meryton, but a surprising invitation to spend the season in London sets her on a path she never expected. Amidst the glittering ballrooms and high society of London, Elizabeth and her sister Jane navigate the complexities of court presentations, eligible suitors, and the promise of romance.

When Elizabeth encounters the enigmatic Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, their initial misunderstandings and societal prejudices seem insurmountable. But as the season unfolds, secrets are revealed, and true characters emerge, forcing Elizabeth to reconsider everything she thought she knew about love and duty. A sudden twist in Mr. Darcy's family duties bring new challenges and unexpected opportunities.

Join Elizabeth and Darcy in a tale of passion, pride, and the transformative power of love in this fresh retelling of a classic story. "Duty and Desire" is a captivating journey through the elegance of Regency England, where hearts and titles are both on the line. Will Elizabeth find her place in a world of grandeur, and can Darcy defy society’s expectations for the woman he loves? Find out in this enchanting novel that weaves romance, wit, and timeless charm.

199 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 10, 2024

Reviews

[Terri Conley · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book was too short imo there was more to this story which would have added depth to it.
Minor editing issues abound throughout unfortunately making the flow bumpy which is disconcerting at times.