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Jane and Elizabeth Bennet are called to London to care for their ailing relatives and the younger sister has plans to bring Mr. Bingley and her sister back together but the unthinkable happens and she is faced with the challenge of surviving the day. How will she make it out of this day and what is the secret to tomorrow? Rated K for innuendo, minor violence

This Regency story begins after Fitzwilliam Darcy has been rejected by Elizabeth Bennet and he wants nothing but the comfort of Pemberley but experiences a life-changing event on his way home and everything changes. His dream on midsummer's night reveals his future and he must make amends to earn the regard of the woman he loves. Will he succeed in restoring the reputation of the Bennet family as well as his own? Rated T for mild language, innuendo, sexual situations

What if events after Mr. Collins' proposal changed Elizabeth Bennet's choices? This story begins with Mr. Darcy and his love for a woman he cannot marry. Rated M for sexual descriptions.

Elizabeth Bennet purchases a blank diary for her own use when her life changes while in Ramsgate. In this variation, she meets Georgiana first and thinks the worst of her brother but also finds the mysterious gentleman fascinating. Will she be able to overcome her prejudice to find the proud man worthy, when he is keeping several secrets while holding her own? Rated T for mild language and adult situations

What if Mr. Darcy was unable to join Charles Bingley to Netherfield due to his own troubles? This story of friendship takes a different turn when our favourite characters meet months after Bingley moves to Hertfordshire. Rated K+ for some language and mild violence.

Elizabeth finds a stranger on Oakham Mount who does not know who he is. With Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy arriving at Netherfield, could they have had something to do with the man's injury? Mr. Collins' arrival at Longbourn reveals a little of what the reticent owner of Pemberley might be hiding and it is up to Elizabeth to search for the truth. Rated T for language and suggestive sensuality

Set in late 1811, this story of Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet begins in London and follows a different path from the original beloved novel. The Bennet family’s dynamics are changed when Mrs. Bennet dies after having an heir.Loosely based on the true story of the London horrors in December 1811, our characters’ lives are intertwined with the murders in London that result in confusion and misunderstanding, but true love wins out and our heroes live happily ever after.Rated T for crime-related theme and mild language.

Set in Regency Era, this is a story about a young girl searching for an adventure and crosses paths with a man by chance while she is using a false name. As she struggles to meet her family's loving yet unwanted expectations, she learns about heartache and disappointments along the way but grows with encouragements of those around her. Some familiar characters from Pride and Prejudice make an appearance in this light-hearted book while there is a theme of slight sexual innuendo and mild violence. Rated T for language and suggestive sensual theme

Fitzwilliam Darcy falls for a lady in Derbyshire who is shrouded in mystery. With his father keeping secrets about the woman he loves, he is determined to protect her but find out the truth. Will he be able to accept her when all is revealed? Rated T for mild language, innuendo, and minor violence.

What if Mr. Darcy owned Netherfield and was persuaded to take a holiday there as a seemingly a modest gentleman? He has his father's brother, the honourable Judge Darcy, to support him with the heavy burdens on his shoulders during his respite in Hertfordshire after Georgiana’s difficult summer. Elizabeth Bennet does not form her prejudice against Bingley's visitor and a platonic friendship forms. This story contains several adventurous scenarios with mild language and reference to kidnapping and sexual innuendo.

What if Elizabeth Bennet had been carrying a secret for three years before being formally introduced Fitzwilliam Darcy of Pemberley? Love is instant but they must overcome several obstacles before they find their happily ever after. Rated T for lightly-descriptive sexual situations, mild language, and topic of premarital relations

A continuation of Growing Pains, where the evil Mr. Elliot and a mysterious Lady Elliot cause trouble for the Darcys. A Persuasion crossover to continue a little of that beloved tale. Non-Canon. Rated T for action/violence and sexual innuendo.

The first of a three-book series, this story begins with Elizabeth Bennet as a ten-year-old girl who loves to climb trees and has an active imagination. Fitzwilliam Darcy moves into the neighbourhood with his ailing mother and develops a great friendship with the young girl and she becomes in invaluable part of the Darcy Family. Rated K+ for mild language. Non-canon.

Mr. Darcy has an accident while riding his horse and with assistance from a stranger, he is able to return to Netherfield. But he awakens and does not know what had happened to him and can only recall a pair of kind eyes that haunts his dreams. What happened to cause his fall and why can he not remember? And who was the kind creature that helped him? T for sexual innuendo. Non-canon characters.

Darcy joins Bingley in Hertfordshire before the Netherfield Ball and offends Elizabeth but in a different way. Their friendship develops quickly and their pride and prejudice are set aside to form a lasting bond. Happy, low-angst story of friendship.

A story of friendship and overcoming life's challenges. Colonel Fitzwilliam and Georgiana join Darcy at Netherfield and everything changes. Darcy does not insult Elizabeth and their acquaintance turns onto a different path from the classic Jane Austen story. Majority of characters canon in beginning. Rated T for minor violence and sexual situations.

The second of a three-book series, this story continues as Elizabeth Bennet experiences life of a young lady from ages twelve to fifteen. Friendships are strengthened and the young girl learns to get over the most trying age of her early teen years. Rated K+ for mild language. Non-canon.

A short story sequel to P&P with a mystery on what happened when a terrible storm forces closeness of the large family party at Pemberley, and everyone seems to be hiding something.

Fitzwilliam Darcy makes his scathing comments about Elizabeth Bennet at the town assembly in Meryton but soon realises his error and finds her captivating. But can he find the strength to love her with her great defects and find the humility to see her for the woman she is? Rated T for language and lightly-descriptive sexual situations.

What if Mr. Darcy’s father took the time to teach his son what was right and to correct his temper? This story begins earlier when Fitzwilliam Darcy is 23 years old and he meets Elizabeth Bennet as a young woman, who is visiting the Gardiners in London. The elder Mr. Darcy is alive and several anti-heroes are thwarted early due to his interventions. Non-canon, K+ for minor violence