Elizabeth Bennet enters London society at the side of her favorite sister, a widowed countess….
Elizabeth Bennet and her sister have resided at Matlock House in London with Jane’s in-laws for two years, deepening their familial bond with Lady Augusta the mother Mrs. Bennet never was and her mischievous children, Richard and Lady Rebecca. And now, it is time for the eligible countess and her lively, devoted sister to re-emerge in London society….
Lady Augusta is set on finding Jane a husband, and she has selected her favorite nephew, Fitzwilliam Darcy. Things hit a snag when Mr. Darcy unwittingly insults Elizabeth, and Lady Augusta’s plans are utterly dashed when Mr. Darcy realizes that Elizabeth Bennet is the only woman in the world who could ever tempt him.
Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy both face a battle between their sense of family duty and their irrepressible attraction to one another. Tensions rise when Mr. Bingley begins courting Jane Fitzwilliam; when Lady Catherine arrives in London, she makes her own sentiments known, and Elizabeth is swept up in the chaos that ensues.
Elizabeth and Jane make a hasty retreat to Derbyshire along with their friends family. Springtime in the countryside has both Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley ready to woo their ladies, but old resentments fan the flames of family pressure, and the lovers are driven to drastic action. How far will Elizabeth Bennet go for love?
