One wealthy bachelor Two Bennet sisters lacking prospects Can either defy expectations? 'A charmingly written evocation of what might have happened to the remaining Bennet sisters Very enjoyable' Katie Fforde Sunday Times Number One Bestseller Mary Bennet does not dream of marriage Much to her mother's horror Mary is determined not to follow in the footsteps of her elder sisters Jane (now Mrs Bingley) & Lizzy (now Mrs Darcy) Living at home with her remaining sister Kitty & her parents Mary does not care for fashions or flattery Her hopes are simple
- a roof over her head music at the piano a book in her hand & the freedom not to marry the first bachelor her mother can snare for her But Mrs Bennet is not accustomed to listening to her daughters While Kitty is presented with tempting choices & left trying to resist old habits May discovers that things are not always what they seem & that happiness has a price But by the time she realises that her perceptions might be false could she have missed her chance at a future she'd never imagined? Perfect for fans of Pride & Prejudice Perception continues the adventures of the Bennet sisters in the Regency world we all know For lovers of Austen & sequels Longbourn & Thornfield Hall to reimaginings like Eligible & Death Comes to Pemberley this is a sweeping historical epic to savour