Camilla Darcy, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Darcy. Lively, well-read and witty, it’s never going to be easy for her to meet her match, despite her looks and her fortune.
Alethea, youngest of the five Darcy sisters. Musical to her bones, strong-willed and unconventional, she is full of courage and independence of spirit, and even a disastrous marriage can’t quell her energy and determination.
Cassandra, cousin to the Darcy sisters, beautiful, lively and headstrong, who loses her reputation, and sets out to earn her living in London as a painter.
Octavia, charming and determined, whose life is transformed by a great inheritance and is never afraid to cross swords with anyone who threatens her independence or her friends.
Eliza, who resembles her godmother Elizabeth Bennet in wit and intelligence far more than she takes after her pompous father, Bishop Collins, but whose organizing nature is nearly her downfall
Phoebe, Georgiana Darcy's daughter, a spirited girl who watches the fashionable world’s attitudes to love and marriage with a cynicism beyond her years–until she succumbs to the power of her own heart The heroes
Clever, sardonic Alexander Wytton
Moody, dangerous Titus Manningtree
Forceful, ambitious but kind Horatio Darcy
Aristocratic, fiery Sholto Rutherford
Lively, eligible Bartholomew Bruton
Vigorous, complex Arthur Stanhope
Characters from Pride and Prejudice who make an appearance in the Darcy novels:
Mr Collins, who is now a bishop, and his wife Charlotte
Mr and Mrs Gardiner, who have prospered and are very wealthy
Lydia, who has been widowed and remarried to one of the Prince Regent’s cronies
(Colonel) Fitzwilliam, now a Tory member of Parliament
Caroline Bingley, who is now Lady Warren
Lady Catherine de Bourgh (Cassandra’s grandmother)