Books like North By Northanger, or The Shades of Pemberley by Carrie Bebris
In the Mr. and Mrs. Darcy Mysteries series, Carrie Bebris returns the beloved Darcy couple to Pemberley after a lively season in London. The couple’s plans for a peaceful family life are interrupted when a long‑deceased Lady Anne Fitzwilliam Darcy’s mysterious letter arrives, followed by a summons to Northanger Abbey that draws them into a web of intrigue.
The revelations threaten the Darcy legacy and threaten Darcy’s freedom, while Aunt Catherine de Burgh’s overbearing presence adds to the turmoil. Rumors of hidden treasure and past scandals further complicate matters, and the estate’s ghostly spirits reveal chilling truths that endanger the growing family.
With its blend of mystery, historical context, and supernatural suspense, the novel continues Bebris’s charm for readers who love Regency romance infused with detective intrigue.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Carrie Bebris
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