The Passions of Dr. Darcy
Author | : Sharon Lathan |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 421 |
Release | : 2013-04-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402273506 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402273509 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: You never know where a life of purpose may lead... Master storyteller Sharon Lathan explores a fascinating and unique aspects of the Regency period, when the British Empire offered the young noblemen of the day promising adventures all over the world. While Fitzwilliam Darcy is enjoying an idyllic childhood at Pemberley, his vibrant and beloved uncle, Dr. George Darcy, becomes one of the most renowned young physicians of the day. Determined to do something more with his life than cater to a spoiled aristocracy. George accepts a post with the British East India Company and travels in search of a life of meaning and purpose. When George Darcy returns to Pemberley after many years abroad, the drama and heartbreak of his travels offer a fascinating glimpse into a gentleman's journey of self-discovery and romance. Praise for Sharon Lathan's Darcy Saga: "Exquisitely told with a brilliant flourish of language and so rich in detail."—Rundpinne.com "Romantic...engaging...It's easy to see why Lathan's Darcy Saga is so successful. This is one sequel you won't want to miss."—Austenprose "Lathan proves she is indeed a master at writing both Regency romance and Austen continuations."—Read All Over Reviews