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As Good as a Lord

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Title and Author: As Good as a Lord by P.O. Dixon Type: P&P Alternate Path Perspective: Darcy and Elizabeth Romance Level: Austen level Recommended: Cute 3 stars Access: free for Amazon Kindle Unlimited in the compilation A Love that Lingers on  Summary: In this alternate path, the novella picks up when Elizabeth returns home from Hunsford. What if Darcy tried to find a more suitable mate. And what if Mrs Bennett overhears Elizabeth tell Jane that Mr. Darcy proposed to her. The story changes with Mrs Bennett involved in matchmaking as she joins Elizabeth and Mr and Mrs Gardiner for their travel to the North and the Lakes. Things I Liked: * This was a low angst version, great for where we are at in 2021! * This was a fun scheming version of Mrs Bennett. * The Darcy is less proud and more likable than many versions. Things I Didn't Like: * Although I liked the idea of this Mrs Bennett, in the end I just didn't believe it. Not saying anything just doesn't work given her c