Title: The trials of the Honorable F. Darcy
First published: 2009
Description: A sexy, bold adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice that re-paints favorite characters in twenty-first century colorsJudge Fitzwilliam Darcy, a legal expert on both sides of the Atlantic, is ready to hang up his black robe and return to the life of a country gentleman—until he meets Elizabeth Bennet, a fresh-faced attorney with a hectic schedule and no time for the sexy but haughty judge.Tempers and sparks fly in Judge Darcy's courtroom— and outside, in a series of chance encounters that give each of them pause—as the two match wits and try to fight their overwhelming attraction. When they meet up in England at an international law conference, they embark on a hot, heavy affair. Back in the States, though, ethical considerations intrude, and each is subjected to a torturous period of soul-searching before they can find their way back to each other...
Subjects: Fiction, Legal stories, Fitzwilliam Darcy (Fictitious character), Elizabeth Bennet (Fictitious character), Romance, Man-woman relationships, Fiction, romance, historical, general
Places: San Francisco (Calif.)
LC classification: PS3601.A54 T75 2009