Two Peas in a Pod

A Pride and Prejudice Variation

By: Annette Johansson, Lyr Newton

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Attention: Please note that this is the second edition of this book. Apart from updated formatting, there is no new content for those who have already read or purchased the previous edition.
What would have happened if Mr Darcy had been given no chance to use his ‘tolerable but not handsome enough to tempt me’ remark?

Two Peas in a Pod explores how the events of Jane Austen’s beloved novel would have developed if Darcy and Elizabeth had a better first encounter at the Meryton assembly and danced together despite any pride or prejudice on either side.

In this variation of Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth and Jane are identical twin sisters who are both beautiful and intelligent but have very different personalities. While Jane is sweet, forgiving, and gentle, Elizabeth is sharp-tongued and quick-witted, with an acute spirit of justice.

Jane, the epitome of grace and kindness, catches the eye of the amiable Mr Bingley, while Elizabeth’s intelligence and spirited nature captivate the proud Mr Darcy.

Instead of their mutual dislike, the gentleman is drawn to the most beautiful creature at the ball at first sight, and Elizabeth finds herself increasingly fascinated by Mr Darcy.

But the absence of a disdainful remark is not enough for a perfect outcome. Unexpected twists of fate lead to misunderstandings and heartbreak. And difficulties arise to test our dear couple and help them discover their true feelings.
The twins’ resilience and unwavering sisterly bond gives them the strength to confront the challenges that lie ahead.

Two Peas in a Pod is a spellbinding reimagining of Jane Austen’s timeless classic, with a happily ever after conclusion.

Prepare for a lovely tale — sweet, low angst, amusing, witty, and romantic — that will leave your heart racing and your imagination soaring.

Enjoyable Perfect

The idea of Jane and Lizzie as twins was unique, keeping them with the same personalities as usually associated with each character. Perfect amount of angst. Great development of story. Lady Catherine with her overbearing personality is referred to but she is thankfully not included in this story.