Elizabeth Aston featuring the Darcy, Collins, and Bingley families. The first novel to go out under the "Elizabeth Aston" name, "Mr. Darcy's Daughters", was released as a sequel to "Pride and Prejudice" in 2003. It features the five daughters of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet as they navigate London society while their parents are in Constantinople. The novel was a success for publisher Simon & Schuster, and led the company to produce further Austen adaptations and sequels by other authors, such as Pamela Aidan's "Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman" series. Aston's Darcy series came to include five further novels: "The Exploits & Adventures of
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies April 19, 2009, "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" was number three on the "New York Times" bestseller list. On the same morning, the book moved from the 300s to 27th place on amazon.co.uk's bestseller list. Before the book was published in the United Kingdom, it required a second printing. The success of "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" has led to several other mash-ups pairing classical works or historical figures with modern horror themes such as, "Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters", and "". A clothing collection inspired by the Regency-era fashion and "inner zombie slayer" style of the book is