Duty and Desire : A Novel of Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman (Paperback)

from bell7

The second book in the "Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman" series starts pretty much where the first one left off. The Bingleys are in London, and Darcy is on his way to Pemberley for Christmas, and to see Georgiana. Since this is the time period in Pride and Prejudice where the Bennets are in Hertfor...

from tjsjohanna

While the story was entertaining enough and the events of this book do seem to explain how Darcy could declare himself to Elizabeth later on in the story, I still had trouble with the characterization of Darcy. He persists in seeming more the idea of a hero that a lovesick teen would envision, th...

from creyola

Pamela Aidan's second book in the 'Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman' series is extremely well done. Never have I read a continuation or addition to Pride and Prejudice that was so well written. In this second book Aidan gives Darcy some depth and a journey away from Elizabeth Bennet. I couldn't put t...

from Bduke

I know no one seems to like this one as much as the first and third books in the series, but I really liked it. I liked getting to know Georgianna better and hearing more of her story. Still loved Fletcher. I'm also a sucker for The Scarlet Pimpernel, so of course I loved Dy. No Elizabeth in it, ...

from sanyamakadi

I do love me some Pride and Prejudice retellings! Pamela Aiden's offerings introduce us to some charming new characters and broadens our knowledge of others...a fun, light read. The second book in the trilogy enters into a Gothic romance style which is a bit out of character for Darcy, but still ...