This hilarious Southern retelling of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice tells the story of two hard-headed Civil war historians who find that first impressions can be deceivingShelby Roswell a Civil War historian and professor is on the fast track to tenurethat is until her new book is roasted by the famous historian Ransom Fielding in a national review With her career stalled by a man shes never met Shelby struggles to maintain her composure when she discovers that Fielding has taken a visiting professorship at her small Southern college Ransom Fielding is still struggling with his role in his wifes accidental death six years ago and is hoping that a year at Shelbys small college near his hometown of Oxford Mississippi will be a respite from the pressures of Ivy League academia He never bargained for falling in love with the one woman whose careerand pridehe injured and who would do anything to make him leave When these two hot-headed southerners find themselves fighting over the centuries-old history of local battles and antebellum mansions their small college is about to become a battlefield of Civil War proportions With familiar and relatable characters and wit to spare Pride Prejudice and Cheese Grits shows you that love can conquer allespecially when pride prejudice love and cheese grits are involved.
