Timothy Underwood

Mr bennet has taken a young Elizabeth on a tour of the continent where they meet and befriend Mr Darcy who is travelling with his second son Fitzwilliam and daughter Georgina. There friendship spans many years and distance as Fitzwilliam is sent to India and Elizabeth catches the unwelcome eye of a local gentleman.
It was an enjoyable non-canon story though I not sure I particularly liked any of the main characters. There is no Caroline Bingley, Hursts,Lady Catherine or Anne de Bourgh and very little of a character called Charles Bingley though there is a vicar called Wickham. And certainly nothing about accepting any faults, even if they had any, so the two main characters didn't change or grow.… (mehr)

This is the first book by Timothy Underwood that I have read and I am sure I will read more in the future because I have seen several others with interesting plots and did enjoy reading this book. Some of the scenes seemed a bit ridiculous as I was reading them but as they were mentioned later in the story I would remember them as being increasingly amusing and I enjoyed the book as a whole as well as how most of the characters were written and even the ones I was on the fence with I could not say that I disliked.… (mehr)