The Secret Engagement Of Fitzwilliam Darcy By J... May 2026

“I thought based on the summary that Collins' "Adonis-like" looks were going to play a bigger role in the story but... they didn't.” Amazon UK

: To counter this threat, Darcy and Bingley take "immediate action" to secure Elizabeth and Jane, leading to a secret engagement and house party antics at Netherfield. The Secret Engagement of Fitzwilliam Darcy by J...

, written by authors Jane Grix and April Floyd , is a Pride and Prejudice variation that introduces a major twist: a highly attractive, "Adonis-like" Mr. Collins. Key Features “I thought based on the summary that Collins'

: When the handsome new Mr. Collins arrives at Longbourn, his good looks cause immediate concern for Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy, who fear he might easily win over the Bennet daughters. Collins

“Darcy and Lizzie manage to get to know each other very well while they chaperone the acknowledged couples. A nice romance with some angst.” Amazon UK

Readers on Goodreads and Amazon have shared mixed impressions of the "Adonis" twist and the book's pacing: