Darcy overhears a conversation between Lizzy and Charlotte at Lucas Lodge that gives him deeper insight into Jane's feeling for Bingley and Lizzy's feeling for himself. Will this change his behavior towards Lizzy and his interference in Charles and Jane's relationship? Will Charlotte be able to help Lizzy move past her injured pride to see the changes in Darcy's manners?

[REMOVED FOR PUBLICATION ON KINDLE] Elizabeth Bennet enters the Netherfield Ball with a desperate plan in mind, willing to break or at least bend all the rules of propriety. How desperate? Let's find out.

Sequel to Childhood Impressions. Misunderstandings sunder the childhood friendship of Darcy and Elizabeth. Now an independent young woman, Lizzy must work to regain her old friend. But much has changed. And will continue to do so...

It's the smallest moments that can make life that much sweeter.

The final chapter! Lizzy and Darcy meet as children...cementing a deep friendship that will carry them through the years.

Complete. Elizabeth and Darcy reunite on a plane that crashes an hour after take-off a year and a half after their break up. The modern equivalent of Elizabeth and Darcy meeting after Hunsford. OOC, modern AU

Fitzwilliam Darcy is about to turn 40, and he feels depressed and purposeless. When he decides to travel to London for the season, he little expects that he will find something - or someone - to bring joy into his life again. (Note: This is an alternate version of A Young Man's Love.)

At the Netherfield Ball, after requesting Lizzy dance with him, Mr Darcy confesses his sister's almost elopement with Wickham, changing the course of the story we all know and love. This results in a journey of self-discovery, lost innocence and a very different view of the world around Miss Elizabeth Bennet.

Elizabeth became a novelist after she was sent to London, now that her sisters have married she returns to Longbourn. Mr. Darcy has spent the last years searching for a wife who meets all the requirements on his list. But none of the women he meet feel right. What will happen when they meet at Netherfield? PIP

Complete. Previously a one-shot, now a full story. Miss Elizabeth, feeling desperate and reckless, cannot handle the indiscretion of the continuing proposals of Mr. Collins and scandalously compromises herself by kissing Mr. Darcy in Mr. Bingley's drawing room. Regency, OOC, AU, HEA

A changed Darcy retreats to Pemberley, only to find the one woman he can’t forget. A second chance given by fate, he resolves to pursue her again. Discomposed by him, Elizabeth examines and finally accepts her feelings for the man she has grossly misjudged. They discover what adversities their love can overcome, what strengths lie in themselves. Based on a scene from the 2005 movie

PREVIEW ONLY Something crinkled by her foot. Elizabeth reached down and picked it up. A rapid scan revealed it was a letter from Fitzwilliam Darcy to the second daughter in a family of Bennets. Too bad she'd never even heard of a Mr. Darcy. Fate sends Darcy's letter to Elizabeth nine months early, before Bingley arrives. D&E HEA. #Slowburn. Available on Amazon.

Jane & Lizzie are children from Mr Bennet's first marriage and are connected to the Fitzwilliams, but their father has forbidden the relationship. Their hidden connections influence how the story plays out for ODC. There's a lazy but angry Mr Bennet, a bitter and mean Mrs Bennet and some general meddlesome-ness from the rest

Elizabeth finds herself immediately embroil into a mystery and clashes with Lady Catherine of epic proportions. Can a befuddled Mr. Darcy, torn between family loyalty and his admiration for Elizabeth, come to her rescue? COMPLETE - (The story is edited and will be published at all good ebook stores)

Sequel to my story 'Take the good with the bad'. Fitzwilliam and Elizabeth are finally married, but their marriage is only a new beginning. Now, the Bennets and the Darcys must become one, and Mr. Darcy and Lady Anne decide to take their new daughter under their wing and guide her through le bon ton. [M rating]

Elizabeth saves a girl from drowning, only to find that she was the daughter of a Prince. The Prince insists on rewarding her handsomely.

Lady Catherine's journey south is interrupted when her daughter Anne suffers an attack of asthma. The help she receives changes the lives of many... and the path of P&P. Life is a series of interrupted journeys. Sometimes it is the dips in the road that define us.

A compromise at the Netherfield Ball leaves Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet stuck with each other 'til death us do part'. This story is pretty high angst, with some interesting angles, an unusual style and unusual pairings (E&D of course, but otherwise all bets are off).

First Lizzy had learned of Mr. Darcy's hand in breaking Jane's heart, and then he had offered the most insulting marriage proposal in history. Could a day get worse? Only if she were to be threatened at sword-point, tied up, and whisked away by a rogue, with only the world's most arrogant man to watch over her. Luckily, that wasn't very likely to happen...

Elizabeth is sent to London to enjoy the fall season and does not return to Longbourn until Christmas of 1811. (This is a relatively short story - about 25K words - and it focuses almost entirely on Darcy & Elizabeth.)

The Gardiners' trip to The Lakes is not postponed and Elizabeth never visits Pemberley.

Darcy's horse casts a shoe while riding to Pemberley which causes him to miss encountering Elizabeth Bennet who is touring the estate. Thus he is unable to show her his change in behaviour, fails to learn of her improved opinion of him, fails to meet the Gardiners, and fails to learn what happens to Lydia. (Updates on hold for a week or two)

Elizabeth Bennet marries an Earl 2 years before Bingley lets Netherfield. While in London for the winter, Darcy makes her acquaintance, & discovers that her marriage is not a happy one, causing him to form and offer her a desperate resolution. Beta'd 16/10/15

Elizabeth Bennet marries an Earl two years before P&P begins. Now widowed, wealthy and a peer of the realm, she has been abused by her love, a shadow of her former self. With Ramsgate in his mind, Darcy seeks to restore her to liveliness, & her love. This has been beta'd 3/5/13.

Sometimes the past is impossible to forget...Follows The Beginning of Hope

The Road Taken Continued - After two years of marriage, Darcy and Elizabeth should be blissfully into their Happily Ever After. However, old habits die hard, and circumstances arise that resurrect feelings of pride and prejudice. How will the love they have built weather the test against such destructive emotions? Or will they find that their trials surpass the boundaries of love?

As suggested in the title of Jane Austen's original work, Darcy's greatest failing is pride. His passionate love for Elizabeth only mitigates this character flaw, resulting in the awful proposal at Hunsford. If happenstance forced Darcy to marry Elizabeth before he loved her, or even knew her at all, would he ever be able to get past his pride to recognise his fortune?

Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy has a magnificent home, money, connections, a sweet little sister, and supportive parents. When his pride and arrogance make him lose the only woman he could truly love, Lady Anne Darcy and George Darcy will do anything to ease their son's sorrow, whether that is lending a shoulder, or leading him back to his love. [COMPLETE]

When Elizabeth inherits 10000 pounds a year, she finds herself the object of unwanted attention, even from the odious Mr Darcy who had previously declared her 'not handsome enough to tempt him'. As per her godfather's request, she joins her aunt Sempronia in London, to be introduced to the Ton.

Darcy makes good use of Elizabeth's time at Pemberley.

A what if story. What if Jane had a different reaction to her experiences? What if someone new came into the picture? How would the story change?

5 years after Georgiana had Wickham's child and Darcy secluded himself with her at Pemberley, Bingley convinces Darcy and his sister to visit him and Jane at Netherfield. Elizabeth thinks he is rude, but exceedingly handsome.

Darcy has been very brooding lately, & Bingley thus thinks it necessary to cheer him up by inviting him along to Netherfield. But instead of enjoying himself Darcy only gives offence & even tries his amiable friend's patience to an as yet unprecedented extent.

Lizzie gradually takes over the running of Longbourn after becoming aware of her father's neglect... with impacts far greater than she could have ever imagined.

A savage storm, two distressed young couples, and an exhausted nursemaid change the courses of two little lives. Twenty years later, it becomes the burden of Fitzwilliam Darcy to discover and reveal the truth. But who will thank him and who will despise him for his efforts?

While searching for a suitable book to purchase and read to his sister, Fitzwilliam Darcy found himself being instructed by a lively young girl on how to make conversations with a stranger.

Darcy retreated to Pemberley to nurse his broken heart after Elizabeth rejected his proposal at Hunsford. Elizabeth, touring Derbyshire with the Gardiners, met Darcy in the grounds of Pemberley. Follow a new trajectory after they overcome their shyness to talk more openly than in canon. Book is now available on Kobo and Kindle. Author: Margaret Gale.

No Good Deed - goes unpunished or unrewarded? You decide in this AU tale of debts and repayments, good deeds and bad. While there is some romance and a happily ever after for our dear characters, this story centers more on the relationships between George Darcy, Fitzwilliam Darcy and George Wickham. Do not expect the usual suspects to always behave in the usual ways. Some OOC.

A sequel to Pride and Prejudice covering the early years of the married life of Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Darcy. True love, new life, and tragic loss will all come to play in shaping the future lives of the young family at Pemberley and those dear to them. (Now continued in "Sunshine and Shadows".)

A moving sermon leads to a random act of kindness that impacts the lives of the Darcys and changes the course of their story. What will be the final result for Elizabeth and Darcy?

What's worse than being trapped, alone, in the middle of a blizzard? Being trapped with Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy!

Pride & Prejudice & Superpowers! In this England the gifted have ruled since the Norman's invaded. How will a series of unexpected attacks in Meryton shortly after the Assembly impact Elizabeth and Darcy? This is a different look at canon with the addition of powers, politics, adventure, and espionage. But the heart of our story is still the rough road to romance for ODC.

Darcy and Bingley receive an early lesson on their place in Meryton society. The course of their stay and their relationships with the people of Meryton change as they do. AU Pride and Prejudice.

A three part short story (novelette length). Darcy POV (mostly), canonish D&E.

What if Wickham tried to compromise Elizabeth but Darcy intervened, leading to an earlier understanding between the two?

Blurb: Mr. Darcy entered Hertfordshire with a hidden identity & no expectations. What happens when an unexpected encounter shocks him into offering for the country nobody he fell in love with against his will? And how will Elizabeth escape from a bleak future when her father falls ill and everything she thought she knew about her dearest sister and new friend turns out to be a lie?

A Pride and Prejudice variation that begins with Mr. Darcy finding Elizabeth at Pemberley. However, they reach an understanding prior to learning about Lydia's elopement and the story continues from there with a few changes.

Ten years have passed since Darcy's disastrous marriage proposal to Elizabeth Bennet. Despite the regrets they both came to feel, they moved on with their lives. Now Elizabeth Fitzwilliam is returning to England a widow, and there may be a chance of rekindling a lost love.

Elizabeth Darcy is new to married life. the first few months are a whirlwind of new faces and fancy parties. But not everyone is ready to accept the new happily married couple. Threat looms. Can Elizabeth stand up to everyones expectations? Her own are the hardest to contend with. Follow on from dream a little dream.

Darcy and Elizabeth first meet and form a friendship months after Jane marries Bingley. The words of a friend can cut deeper than those of an enemy...can their friendship survive or will it turn into something more?

It turns out that Mary Bennet does not care for being publicly humiliated by her father at the Netherfield Ball, and her reaction has far-reaching consequences. This story is moderately high angst, has a pretty bad beginning for the Bennets, and a long road to happiness., but it is several adventure stories in one along with the occasional bit of romance.

The overlooked and locked away daughter of the Bennet family attains happiness when the intrigued Duke of Derbyshire discovers the hidden gem that she is. When the truth of her origins come to light, will it destroy the happiness she so dearly cherishes? *Some sexual and violent scenes are depicted*

what if Mr Darcy had a dream of the events of pride and prejudice? would he change how he did things? would they still get their happily ever after? My first PnP attempt. comments appreciated. now complete. sequel in progress

While visiting Lambton, with the Gardiners, Elizabeth is mistaken for Miss Darcy and kidnapped along with Mr. Darcy. The two of them must work together to endure an unpleasant situation.

Georgiana accompanies Darcy on his annual trip to Rosings. As a friendship between Elizabeth and she blossoms, new problems arise and new faces appear. The two young women must learn to trust their hearts, rather than their minds, or be doomed to repeat their past mistake. Complete. Repost from different account.

Darcy hides from his identity in Hertfordshire in a bid to reconcile himself to his duty and find peace before accepting his inevitable fate. What he discovers instead, is family, love, and acceptance. But what sacrifices will this new perspective cost?

Elizabeth was married at 17, but widowed by 19. Her year of mourning is up and so much is expected of her. For her decisions now affect her son and she must protect his future. Will her desires to stay true to herself lead her down the right road? Or could a sacrificial road bring her more joy?

A miasma of discontent has descended upon Pemberley once more. Can Elizabeth use her wits and clever tongue to bring the household back into harmony? This challenge inspired one shot is for mature readers only.

The lonely Duke of Devonshire finds a battered beauty on a country lane. When this overlooked 'country nobody' turns out to be anything but, the ton is in for a surprise! Please Review And Tell Me What You Think **Now ReUploading A Cleaner, Edited Version!**

Darcy did not make it to Ramsgate to prevent the elopement and so did not go to Netherfield. How will he react to Elizabeth now, eighteen months after Georgiana's elopement, when he has suffered from such a great betrayal of trust?

Mr. Charles Bingley, lately of London, moves to Hertfordshire where he makes the acquaintance of the bewitching Miss Bennet. Miss Elizabeth Bennet, that is, as her elder sister Jane is spending the season in Town. To what lengths will Bingley's sister and friend go to separate the young lovers and how many lives will be irrevocably altered because it? (Darcy/Elizabeth HEA)

Georgiana Darcy, the firstborn Darcy sibling, has much to learn about importance of duty, honor, and social status in the journey to find true happiness and love. All the while, another matter of honor threatens to destroy Elizabeth's family. A/U

What if Elizabeth met Darcy once more at Rosings after reading his letter?

One week after the Netherfield Ball, Lizzy receives a letter from Georgiana Darcy informing her that Mr. Darcy is gravely ill and asking for her to come to London to be with him.

Shamelessly conceived after reading CheshireSorrow's Liberties Taken (May I suggest you read it). Warning, it is a little risqué for 1813. Mr Darcy finds himself in a rather sticky situation during the Meryton Assembly. Not yet introduced to Miss Bennet, they find themselves compromised and made to marry. And so the fun begins. COMPLETE follow in Shameless II (under construction).

An alternate tale of a classic love story had the protagonists' characters and circumstances been a little different.

Darcy does not accompany Bingley to Netherfield. Therefore, he does not meet Elizabeth until his first trip to Rosings, resulting in some major changes to the way their relationship develops.

When Elizabeth and the Gardiners visit Pemberley a year early, a bond of friendship and sisterly love forms between Elizabeth and Georgiana. The repercussions of this meeting change completely the way Elizabeth and Darcy interact once they finally meet.

Elizabeth never meant for this to happen. One mistake-one simple mistake-and her life had unraveled around her. Now, on a path she never expected or wished for, she must learn about herself, about the things that are lost along the way to who we will become, and about the power love has to heal as well as to harm. After such a mistake, can she truly ever be happy again?

Darcy's past hardships alter his views of love and marriage so much that he makes choices none who knew him would have anticipated.

Darcy abandons Elizabeth after a short liaison in Netherfield Park. A child is the result of their affair. She marries a tradesman and meets Darcy again after twenty years. Did he abandon her or did something else happen? please read and review. A what if in a AU.

Since her father, Admiral Thomas Bennet's retirement from the the Navy, Elizabeth has learned she cannot trust the men of the Ton. Can she trust Fitzwilliam Darcy to protect her from the wilds of Derbyshire ?

What if Mr. Darcy had discovered Elizabeth's opinion of him long before the proposal at Rosings? And how would an honest conversation have affected the story?

What if Darcy hadn't said, "She is tolerable." What if instead he had said...

Another single young man moves into the neighborhood. Mr. Darcy experiences jealousy for the first time, Charlotte questions her own views on marriage, and Mrs. Bennet wins an argument. The story begins when Jane is sick at Netherfield.

Mr. Darcy once voiced his reservations against Miss Elizabeth's station in life, only to have his suit vehemently rejected. Years later his feelings for her haven't diminished but her status has. What would it take for Mr. Darcy to propose again? Regency, AU, HEA (amazingly). Inspired by "The Reawakening" by easternbandit.

Mr Darcy wasn't one of the party that first came to Netherfield leading to altered events at the beginning of the story. Jane and Bingley came to an understanding much quicker and Darcy and Elizabeth first meet just before Bingley and Jane's wedding.

"If only I had learnt to be a lady," Elizabeth whispered, "then perhaps I might be fit to marry, but as it is, I am not." Is it possible for a man, even one such as Fitzwilliam Darcy, to change her mind?

Regency, D&E HEA. Elizabeth and Jane are children of Mr. Bennet's first marriage. The results of Ramsgate are more dire than in canon. We begin on the night of the Meryton Assembly.

Darcy reluctantly becomes engaged to Caroline prior to joining Charles at Netherfield. Can he face a lifetime in a loveless marriage when he finally meets the woman of his dreams?

Regency P&P. Reclusive Mr. Bennet lives two lives, one at Longbourn and one in top of London society. Real people and real history mix with our favorite characters to give us this tale.

On the morning following the proposal at Hunsford, while perusing Darcy's letter, Elizabeth's walk places her—as well as Darcy—in peril. Regency, D&E, PG-13, One-shot, Complete, Average Angst.

What might have happened if Elizabeth really was as good at reading people as she first seemed to think she was, if Darcy had better manners, and if there was a special friend to help them along...

The curate's words haunt Darcy, "So, perhaps, young master, you were born a Darcy because you were not strong enough to be born a farmer." These words ringing in his ears Pemberley's young master struggles to act on the good principles he has been given.

Mr. Darcy has fallen in love with Elizabeth, but when she mysteriously disappears his whole world falls apart. Three years later they meet again. Can Darcy finally work up the courage to propose? Will she accept?

At a time when the eldest Bennet sisters should begin families of their own, life perhaps holds other things in mind along the way.

The path to Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennett's happiness takes a decidedly different course!

Not being able to breath the air at Longbourn after Mr. Collins' longwinded and insincere proposal, Elizabeth heads for the woods where she runs into an injured Mr. Darcy.

Sequel to "A New Beginning" - a wedding night for those of my readers who complained there wasn't one. This story was originally posted without the last few paragraphs,sorry. These have now been replaced - please read again!

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Darcy leaves for the Continent after his illfated proposal to Miss Elizabeth Bennet, but a happy family event reunites them a year later

This story will eventually end up at Netherfield with the addition of at least 2 more eligible young men. Darcy and Bingley need the competition. I hope you enjoyed my first effort.

Darcy and Elizabeth become better acquainted over the course of their engagement.

In a P&P altered reality, Mrs. Bennet is deceased, and Elizabeth & Darcy find themselves drawn to each other by a series of eerie premonitions...but a conspiracy lurks in the shadows.

Georgiana Darcy, deeply disturbed by her brother Fitzwilliam's deterioration since being spurned by Elizabeth Bennet, travels to Longbourn and succeeds in persuading Elizabeth and Jane to accompany her to Pemberley. Soon her desire for Elizabeth's presenc

Marry for love? Not this Elizabeth Bennet! A week after the Netherfield ball, Elizabeth receives two insulting marriage proposals and, like Charlotte Lucas, decides to be practical.