Miss Darcy's Companion
Title: Miss Darcy's Companion by Joana Starnes Type: Pride and Prejudice Variation Perspective: Darcy and Elizabeth Romance Level: passionate kissing Recommended: yes, 4 stars Access: available through Kindle Unlimited Summary: In this variation, Mr Bennett dies before Darcy and Elizabeth have a chance to meet. Miss Darcy meets a grieving Miss Bennett, working as governess to her young niece and nephew. When Georgiana takes a dislike to the proposed new companion Mrs. Younge, Georgiana proposes Miss Bennett as the solution. At Pemberley, Miss Bennett gets to know her new employer and the best man/brother/master he is and Darcy can see Elizabeth for her true (although more subdued) self. Things I Liked: * I like the slow development of the relationship between Darcy and Elizabeth. It was novel to have her be the one with feelings first and feel the inequity of their stations in life. * I loved the sweet relationship between Georgiana and Elizabeth. * I liked Fitzwill