Regency AU. When Mr. Bingley leases Netherfield Hall, he and his friend Darcy are embroiled in a mystery involving a beautiful married woman, a beguiling actress, a timid reverend, a moralizing bluestocking, a blackhearted landowner, and a neighboring estate entailed away from the female line. HEA, but a suspenseful journey to the conclusion. Rated T for allusions domestic violence
Rated: T - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 188,386 - Reviews: 905 - Favs: 332 - Follows: 796 - Updated: 2/2 - Published: 5/11/2016 - Elizabeth, Jane, Mr. Bingley, Mr. Darcy