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Author
Lexile measure
1190L
Language
English
Description
"Since its immediate success in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work 'her own darling child' and its vivacious heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, "as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print." The romantic clash between the opinionated Elizabeth and her proud beau, Mr. Darcy, is a splendid performance of civilized sparring. And Jane Austen's radiant wit...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
It is 1803, six years since Elizabeth and Darcy embarked on their life together at Pemberley, Darcy's magnificent estate. Their peaceful, orderly world seems almost unassailable. Elizabeth has found her footing as the chatelaine of the great house. They have two fine sons, Fitzwilliam and Charles. Elizabeth's sister Jane and her husband, Bingley, live nearby; her father visits often; there is optimistic talk about the prospects of marriage for Darcy's...
3) Longbourn
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The servants at Longbourn estate, only glancingly mentioned in Jane Austen's classic, take center stage in Jo Baker's lively, cunning new novel. Here are the Bennets as we have never known them: seen through the eyes of those scrubbing the floors, cooking the meals, emptying the chamber pots. Our heroine is Sarah, an orphaned housemaid beginning to chafe against the boundaries of her class. When the militia marches into town, a new footman arrives...
Author
Series
Fitzwilliam Darcy gentleman volume 1
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
218 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Taking the reader into the world of one of Jane Austen's most famous characters, Fitzwilliam D'arcy, Pamela Aidan begins her tale by introducing her readers to Darcy during his first visit to Herfordshire. This first book takes us up to the disastrous ball at Netherfield and Darcy's return to London.
Author
Series
Fitzwilliam Darcy gentleman volume 2
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
238 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This second book reveals Darcy's private world as he moves among his family, friends and foes. Determined to forget Elizabeth Bennet, Darcy returns to Pemberley to lose himself in work and family concerns and accepts an invitation to an old friend's house party where he meets the fascinatingly, beautiful and mysterious Lady Sylvanie.
Author
Series
Fitzwilliam Darcy gentleman volume 3
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This third book traces Fitzwilliam Darcy's painful journey of self-discovery in his quest to become the man he always hoped he would be. A chance meeting with Elizabeth Bennet at his Derbyshire estate offers Darcy a new opportunity; but the activities of his nemesis, George Wickham, interfere once more in a way that may ruin everyone's hopes for happiness.
7) Afterworlds
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 690L
Physical Desc
599 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In alternating chapters, eighteen-year-old Darcy Patel navigates the New York City publishing world and Lizzie, the heroine of Darcy's novel, slips into the "Afterworld" to survive a terrorist attack and becomes a spirit guide, as both face many challenges and both fall in love.
8) Pride and prejudice and zombies: the classic Regency romance -- now with ultraviolent zombie mayhem!
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
1070L
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A mysterious plague has fallen upon the quiet English village of Meryton--and the dead are returning to life! Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is determined to wipe out the zombie menace, but she's soon distracted by the arrival of the haughty and arrogant Mr. Darcy.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
465 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This sexy, epic, hilarious, poignant and romantic sequel to Pride and Prejudice goes far beyond being a Jane Austen sequel. Every woman wants to be Elizabeth Bennet Darcy-beautiful, gracious, universally admired, strong, daring and outspoken-a thoroughly modern woman in crinolines. And every woman will fall madly in love with Mr. Darcy-tall, dark and handsome, a nobleman and a heart-throb whose virility is matched only by his utter devotion to his...
12) Pemberley Ranch
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
ix, 363 pages : map ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When the smoke has cleared from the battlefields and the Civil War has finally ended, fervent Union supporter Beth Bennet reluctantly moves with her family from their home in Meryton, Ohio, to the windswept plains of Rosings, Texas. Handsome, haughty Will Darcy, a Confederate officer back from the war, owns half the land around Rosings, and his even haughtier cousin, Cate Burroughs, owns the other half. In a town as small as Rosings, Beth and Will...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Judge Fitzwilliam Darcy is terribly bored--ready to hang up his black robe and return to the life of a country gentleman--until he meets Elizabeth Bennet, a fresh faced attorney with a hectic schedule and no time for the sexy but haughty judge. Sparks fly as the two match wits and battle their overwhelming attraction"--P. [4] of cover.