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More Precious Than Gold: A Pride and Prejudice Variation (Darcy and Elizabeth Variations)

MJ Stratton ()

SubgenreRegency Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Synopsis

Elizabeth Bennet lives a quiet country life at Longbourn until the discovery of an ancient Roman hoard on her father’s land throws everything into chaos. The hunt for treasure brings forth her neighbors' focus on greed, speculation, and social maneuvering. Now, Elizabeth must protect her own hard-won integrity despite fortune hunters, legal complications, and the growing attention of a gentleman who sees far more than gold at stake—or risk losing both her inheritance and her heart. Fitzwilliam Darcy is visiting Netherfield to ensure his friend’s recent purchase is sound while managing his own estate responsibilities, until rumors of buried treasure ignite reckless ambition in those around him and place him at odds with those he once trusted. Now, Darcy must choose between financial pragmatism and moral principle despite mounting pressure and the temptation of securing advantage—or else sacrifice his honor and the woman who proves far more precious than any fortune. More Precious than Gold is a Regency Era Pride and Prejudice variation novel featuring a clean, sweet, low-angst romance centered on hidden treasure, moral conviction, and choosing love over wealth.

Tags

Pride and Prejudice RetellingHistorical FictionClean and WholesomeJane Austen Variation

Is More Precious Than Gold: A Pride and Prejudice Variation (Darcy and Elizabeth Variations) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A clean Regency romance with no sexual content, violence, or profanity. Themes include greed, moral integrity, and choosing love over wealth in the context of a treasure discovery.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include class struggle and manipulation.

Who'll love this

Teens who love Jane Austen retellings will enjoy this treasure-hunt romance with Elizabeth and Darcy facing moral dilemmas and fortune hunters.