Publisher's Synopsis
An Alternate Tale of Jane Austen's 'Pride & Prejudice' Mary Bennet's life forever changes when a childhood accident leaves her isolated in a silent world. Her sister Elizabeth emerges as her fiercest champion and unstinting protector. When further tragedy befalls Longbourn, Aunt and Uncle Gardiner embrace their orphaned nieces into their London household. Mary and Elizabeth must face the disapprobation of London society as they endure a Season of intense scrutiny. Will Mary's own dearest wish- just to hear 'I love you' -ever come to be, or will being deaf forever consign her to life apart? The sisters must face their past and Mary's worst critic when another family's tragedy lands directly on their doorstep. Will they have the strength to endure for the sake of another?
