What if Margaret Hale did look back at Mr. Thornton as she was about to leave Milton after the death of her parents? The story continues after Margaret visits the Thorntons to say goodbye and to give Mr. Thornton her father's book. Book and series based.

Ten years have passed since Darcy's disastrous marriage proposal to Elizabeth Bennet. Despite the regrets they both came to feel, they moved on with their lives. Now Elizabeth Fitzwilliam is returning to England a widow, and there may be a chance of rekindling a lost love.

What happens after that fateful walk when Elizabeth Bennet agrees to marry Mr. Darcy? The plan is to take the characters to the wedding and possibly beyond. Feedback Very Welcome! Book version...

What if John never found out the truth about Margaret's brother? What if Margaret never had a business proposition? This story is set approximately 18 years after Margaret bid the Thornton family farewell and left for London. Rated M for chapter 11 onwards. Sequel up now 'Is Patience A Virtue'

Margaret finds Mr. Thornton after their confrontation at the exhibition allowing them to develop a tentative post-proposal friendship. Will their relationship be strong enough to overcome the heartache and deceit that is to come? Both book and mini-series based.

When Mrs. Emma Knightley née Woodhouse sighed for the thirty-sixth time, Mr. Knightley glanced at her from over the top of his newspaper. "My dear Wife, whatever is the matter?" He asked.

Joan and Sherlock have a little chat about Kitty right after her departure. (3x12 spoilers)

Basketball reigns supreme at Pemberley University, and as captain of the team, senior Will Darcy is practically worshipped on campus. Freshman Elizabeth Bennet cannot understand the fuss- all she sees is a handsome but brainless, emotionless jock. Will is equally unimpressed by Elizabeth, viewing her as a boring, simple fan. But as we know, you can't trust first impressions!

The Reagan family is changed forever. In more than one way.

Why? It was Jamie's blood that stained his hands.

Mr Bennet intended to father a son, and the P&P story hinges on the fact that he did not. How might life have been different if Elizabeth Bennet DID have a brother? This tale is regency set, but my knowledge of the period comes from the glimpses Jane Austen has provided in her work. I have filled the gaps with my own imagination, so I cannot vouch for its historical accuracy!

P&P Variation: "He could walk away. It was too fresh, after all, to think completely rationally in such a situation. He could walk away, but Elizabeth – his Elizabeth – was standing next to Wickham. He could not walk away." Disclaimer: Everything belongs to our dear Jane Austen, to whom we are all indebted for such lively characters and compelling stories.

When Elizabeth and the Gardiners visit Pemberley a year early, a bond of friendship and sisterly love forms between Elizabeth and Georgiana. The repercussions of this meeting change completely the way Elizabeth and Darcy interact once they finally meet.

Julia Darcy is the older sister of Georgiana Darcy and the childhood sweetheart of Colonel Fitzwilliam. When a secretly written poem falls into the wrong hands, feelings are confessed and shared at Pemberly. Two-shot. Colonel Fitzwilliam/OC.

The story begins in early august 1813 Elizabeth and her family are in mourning and as time goes on she is intent on revenge...she gains lasting friends as her adventure begins and gains love interests along the way... not the best summary but give it a try :D

It is the wedding day of Elizabeth Darcy's daughter. How well does Elizabeth handle the emotions of giving her daughter away and who's there to help her through it?

What if old friends George Darcy and Thomas Bennet wrote a marriage contract between their children?

While he is visiting the Hales, Mr. Thornton and Margaret have an unexpected conversation. Will this change their relationship as events in Milton unfold?

It took a lie to make Margaret Hale realize the truth. It took admitting the truth to expose her weakness, and overcoming her weakness to find the strength to heal. Movie inspired thanks to a rainy day off but with strong notes of the book added. CHAPTER 2 SPELLING ERRORS FIXED! Apologies for uploading the unedited doc.

As her mother's health begins to deteriorate, Margaret is forced to reconsider her options. But at what cost?

One-Shot. What if Margaret had confided the truth of Frederick to Mr. Thornton on the fateful afternoon of her meeting with Inspector George Watson? A sin forgiven gives her a friend through sorrow. Disclaimer: I do not own the rights to the characters or the world created for this story by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell.

We all know how Elizabeth Bennet reacted to the Hunsford proposal and how her life progressed in the months following. How did Darcy feel after Elizabeth rejected him and how did he transform into the leading man we all love? (Darcy's point of view) Copyright 2014

What if their visit in Helston was fruitful?

What if Mr. Darcy met Elizabeth as a married woman? Would he still fall in love? Is she happy with her marriage? Regency set.

What if Darcy simply could not leave without knowing how Elizabeth reacted to the contents of that all important letter?

Elizabeth Bennet is a world famous opera singer, she meets Mr Darcy and sparks fly. Regency Period. Disclaimer; I sadly do not own anything related to Pride and Prejudice, that belongs to Miss Jane Austen. COMPLETE!

What if John Thornton had been JUST a bit later as he walked past Outwood Station that night?

Darcy abandons Elizabeth after a short liaison in Netherfield Park. A child is the result of their affair. She marries a tradesman and meets Darcy again after twenty years. Did he abandon her or did something else happen? please read and review. A what if in a AU.

This "what if" stems from the 2005 movie and a broad P&P fanfiction presumption. During their conversation at Pemberley, Darcy found out the Gardiners and Elizabeth were traveling to the next day to Matlock. Knowing this, Darcy didn't ask them to meet Georgiana the next day. Instead, he rather wanted Elizabeth to meet his Matlock relations, and happiness ensues.

What if Mr. Darcy had discovered Elizabeth's opinion of him long before the proposal at Rosings? And how would an honest conversation have affected the story?

Lizzie spends her time with her Aunt and Uncle as a child where she meets the one and only William Darcy. Their instant friendship grows, but when he severs connections she is extremely hurt. Now that they have been reconnected, can their relationship continue? Even with an impossible road ahead of them? Everyone is slightly OOC. Rating subject to change.

Little bit of brother and sister time. Title is not brilliant, neither is the summary but please give it a go,you might like it. Takes place after the end of last season.

What if Darcy did not find Wickham, and Mr. Bennet died, leaving his disgraced wife and daughters to fend for themselves? What will Elizabeth do to secure the comfort of her family?

New to Milton, Mr Hale encourages his daughter Margaret to develop a friendship with Fanny Thornton, his student's sister. He believes that the acquaintance will be beneficial to both ladies. John Thornton, the handsome Master of Marlborough Mills, also has high hopes for the relationship. But for reasons of his own...

What if Darcy hadn't said, "She is tolerable." What if instead he had said...

What if Aunt Shaw was delayed, and Mr. Bell did not stay, and Margaret chose to stay in Milton for several weeks after the death of her father? What if the grief was more than she could handle alone?

Elizabeth Bennet, on her way from Kent to London after receiving Mr. Darcy's awful proposal and life-changing letter, falls victim to a freak spring snowstorm, and the only man who can save her is the one she had totally rejected as "the last man on Earth she could be prevailed on to marry."

Mr. Darcy once voiced his reservations against Miss Elizabeth's station in life, only to have his suit vehemently rejected. Years later his feelings for her haven't diminished but her status has. What would it take for Mr. Darcy to propose again? Regency, AU, HEA (amazingly). Inspired by "The Reawakening" by easternbandit.

What if Mr Darcy is a widower with a 3 year old daughter? He comes to Netherfield not looking for love but will he find it in the shape of Elizabeth Bennet? Rate and review please.

Darcy arrives in Meryton a month late because Georgiana requires his company in town. As a result Elizabeth and Darcy meet not at the assembly but under entirley different circumstances. One-shot.

Jamie meets someone who understands his life, and the choices he has made. They have great attraction for each other, but she is not from New York. Can his family accept her, and is she really who she says she is?

Daphne and Ian reminiscing about their first date. The excitement, the thrill, and chill of the water was what had brought them together, and may continue to bring the together.

After Ramsgate, Darcy is convinced that he has failed his sister, & he grants Lady Catherine's favourite wish, in hope that it will help both Anne & Georgiana. After they learn a mortal truth, they go with Bingley to Netherfield, & he meets Elizabeth.

Jane accompanies Elizabeth and the Gardiners on their travels to Derbyshire. Meanwhile Bingley's siblings go to Bath, causing many things to occur at Pemberley.

Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth take a walk around Longbourn.

This story begins with the encounter between Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth at Pemberley. I always thought that it was too short before news of Wickham and Lydia interrupted Darcy's hopes of changing Elizabeth's mind about him. We'll see where it goes...

Post novel - It all started with Emma's desire to accompany Mr. Knightley to the agricultural fair, along the way she made many discoveries impacted her in very profound ways...

While reading Darcy's letter, Elizabeth doesn't realize she's stepped onto the road until it's almost too late. Will anyone come to her rescue and how will it change her opinion of a certain man? ONESHOT

They say that love conquers all, even death, but as fate conspires to separate them, how long will it take for the two lovers to be together? How many lifetimes must they go through alone?

After the Box Hill picnic, instead of going to London, Mr. Knightley, in despair that Emma will marry Frank, decides to save Jane Fairfax from her fate as a governess by asking her to marry him instead. Obviously, AU.

And just like that, he's twenty-four years old again and she makes his world spin. Libby/Henry ficlet.

"I should like to see Emma in love with a proper object, and in some doubt of a return; it would do her good." Mr Knightley lives to regret those words when the handsome, amiable, charming, good-hearted Frank Churchill arrives for his father's wedding. AU

From 'Emma'. At the Donwell strawberry party, Mr Knightley overhears Frank and Jane arguing. How does this change the story? Emma/Mr Knightley, AU.

What if Lydia did not elope and Elizabeth stayed on at Lambton? Would Darcy have the courage to propose again after the disaster at Rosings? Would Elizabeth accept?

When Bingley and Darcy call on the Bennets upon their return, Lizzy is anxious to get Darcy away from her mother's attitude and clear the air

Not being able to breath the air at Longbourn after Mr. Collins' longwinded and insincere proposal, Elizabeth heads for the woods where she runs into an injured Mr. Darcy.

A 'What if . . .' story: Lydia remains in possession of her common sense in Brighton, unknowingly allowing her elder sister to experience the birth of love at Pemberley

From 'Emma'. What if Emma didn't renew the conversation to find out just why Mr. Knightley envied Frank? Slightly AU.

What if Lydia hadn't gone to Brighton, and never eloped with Wickham? What if Jane's letters to Lizzy didn't bring bad news? What would have happened then when Darcy came to call on Lizzy at the inn? A second chance...

Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy onced shared a love. But that was all in the past, for Elizabeth is engaged to be married. Will that unrequited love triumph through misconceptions and deceit? Or will Darcy have to give Elizabeth up forever? R&R!

Emma/Mr. Knightley. Mrs. Elton observes the newly married couple and realises that social etiquette and material possessions cannot compensate for love. Please Read and Review!

The visit of two brothers to Pemberley has the potential for romance.

Right after returning from Kent, Mr. Darcy tells Mr. Bingley that Jane is not indifferent after all. Mr. Bingley reacts differently than expected!

Rewrite of a previous story. Characters are not mine, all Jane Austen's genius. Please Review!

One shot: Mrs Bennet hears of an engagement between Mr. Darcy and tells Lizzy as she has noticed Lizzy's interest in him. Lizzy could never attract the attention of Mr Darcy! What a joke! Or is it?

What if an unfortunate family crisis made Elizabeth accept Mr Darcy’s marriage proposal even though she did not love him? What would happen to our famous pair if they had to overcome their pride and prejudice as a married couple? COMPLETE!

This is an AU based on what may have happened had Darcy not returned to Longbourn to propose to Elizabeth the 2nd time.

IMPORTANT UPDATE! Pride and Prejudice. Lydia has run away with Wickham and Darcy has just visited Elizabeth and learned the news. What if he wasn't able to control his emotions? Complete!

Mrs. Bennet died after bearing Mr. Bennet his second daughter. About two years later he mets a charming young woman, who is not as silly as Mrs. Bennet. Could this change history for the entire Bennet family, Revised Ending!

Suppose when Mr. Darcy comes to call on Elizabeth after she recieves her infamous letters that she was not in her room? Nor anywhere to be found! Will Mr. Darcy find her in time to confess his undying love? Oneshot