Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen
By: Rory Muir
4.06
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
What happened when Jane Austen’s heroines and heroes were finally wed? Marriage is at the centre of…
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1. Belinda
By: Maria Edgeworth , Kathryn J. Kirkpatrick
3.66
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
The lively comedy of this novel in which a young woman comes of age amid the distractions and tempt… read more
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"I wish," said the old lady, "for her own sake, for the sake of her family, and for the sake of her reputation, that my lady Delacour had fewer admirers, and more friends." "Women, who have met with s…"-Maria Edgeworth, Belinda
2. The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York
By: Anne de Courcy
4.29
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Towards the end of the nineteenth century and for the first few years of the twentieth, a strange i… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
3. Mansfield Park
By: Jane Austen
3.87
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich … read more
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"I was quiet, but I was not blind."-Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
4. Take Six Girls: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters
By: Laura Thompson
3.70
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
The eldest was a razor-sharp novelist of upper-class manners; the second was loved by John Betjeman… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
5. A Christmas Bride / Christmas Beau (Stapleton-Downes #7 included)
By: Mary Balogh
3.51
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
In a pair of classic Regency-era Christmas romance novels from New York Timesbestselling author Mar… read more
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6. Lolly Willowes
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner , Alison Lurie
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
In Lolly Willowes, an ageing spinster rebels against her role as the universal aunt, at everybody's… read more
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7. The Jane Austen Handbook: A Sensible Yet Elegant Guide to Her World
By: Kathryn Rathke , None
2.50
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Jane Austen published her first novel in 1811, but today she's more popular than ever. Film adaptat… read more
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8. Evelina
By: None , Edward A. Bloom
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Frances Burney's first and most enduringly popular novel is a vivid, satirical, and seductive accou… read more
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9. The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen
By: Syrie James
3.71
Format: 435 pages, Paperback
Many rumors abound about a mysterious gentleman said to be the love of Jane's life--finally, the tr… read more
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10. Longbourn
By: Jo Baker
3.66
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
• Pride and Prejudice was only half the story • If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own pe… read more
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"...too much time spent with books had not fitted her to be easy with herself, and other people."-Jo Baker, Longbourn
"Life was, Mrs. Hill had come to understand, a trial by endurance, which everybody, eventually, failed."-Jo Baker, Longbourn
"Things could change so entirely, in a heartbeat; the world could be made entirely anew, because someone was kind."-Jo Baker, Longbourn
"If Elizabeth had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she'd most likely be a sight more careful with them."-Jo Baker, Longbourn
11. Grand Hotel Europa
By: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
4.04
Format: 547 pages, Hardcover
Pfeijffer diagnosticeert de tijdgeest in een kolossale roman met Europa als speelveld ‘De toekom… read more
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"El fenómeno del turismo es la problematización extrema del ya de por si problemático concepto de autenticidad"-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Grand Hotel Europa
"Para una cultura anquilosada en el pasado, la nostalgia de viejos valores no es la medicina, sino la enfermedad."-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Grand Hotel Europa
"Je zou de geschiedenis van Europa kunnen beschrijven als een geschiedenis van terugverlangen naar de geschiedenis."-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Grand Hotel Europa
"De liefde van mijn leven leeft in het verleden. Dat is ondanks de alliteratie een vreselijke zin om te moeten schrijven."-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Grand Hotel Europa
12. The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
By: Hilary Mantel
4.39
Format: 759 pages, Paperback
With The Mirror & the Light, Hilary Mantel brings to a triumphant close the trilogy she began with … read more
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"Everybody wants something, if only for the pain to stop."-Hilary Mantel, The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
"Those who think a heart cannot break have led blessed and sheltered lives."-Hilary Mantel, The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
"It was not by a serpent, but by paper and ink that evil came into the world."-Hilary Mantel, The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
"You can persuade the quick to think again, but you cannot remake your reputation with the dead."-Hilary Mantel, The Mirror & the Light (Thomas Cromwell, #3)
13. The Secrets of Hartwood Hall
By: Katie Lumsden
3.67
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
A gripping and atmospheric debut that is at once a chilling gothic mystery and a love letter to Vic… read more
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"But I did not want the future he had planned for me. I did not want a future chosen by anyone but myself."-Katie Lumsden, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall
"I said nothing. Too many reasons, too many sins. But he was right. It did not feel wrong. It felt less wrong than anything had in a long time."-Katie Lumsden, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall
14. The Late Mrs. Willoughby (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #2)
By: Claudia Gray
3.91
Format: 385 pages, Paperback
The suspenseful sequel to The Murder of Mr. Wickham, which sees Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney re… read more
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"...she said to Brandon, "If I am found out in Scotland - or if George and I decide Edinburgh is not to our taste - we might always set out for the United States of America." "You need not stoop to ba…"-Claudia Gray, The Late Mrs. Willoughby (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #2)
"...Willoughby had sequestered himself in his room. Jonathan half wondered if he had pushed heavy furniture against the door to keep himself safe, then realized this could not be so. That would keep o…"-Claudia Gray, The Late Mrs. Willoughby (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #2)
15. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland
By: Fintan O'Toole
4.34
Format: 616 pages, Hardcover
A quarter-century after Frank McCourt’s extraordinary bestseller, Angela’s Ashes, Fintan O’Toole, o… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"They opened a place in Irishness for the diasporas that were, in many ways, the truest products of its history. It brought home the reality that had been obscured in the idea of emigration as tragedy…"-Fintan O'Toole, We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland
16. Mrs. Wickham
By: Sarah Page
3.78
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
2 hours, 3 minutes Imagine if you made one little mistake when you were young and were punished… read more
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17. The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands
By: Jon Billman
3.69
Format: 349 pages, Hardcover
The critically acclaimed author and journalist Jon Billman's fascinating, in-depth look at people w… read more
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- history
18. Diva
By: Daisy Goodwin
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Daisy Goodwin returns with a story of the scandalous love affair … read more
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19. The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain
By: Ian Mortimer
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
'Ian Mortimer's Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain tells you all you need to know about crim… read more
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20. A Deal with the Earl (Necessary Arrangements, #1)
By: Sadie Bosque
4.08
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
There is no love in society marriages, unless one makes a deal with the earl. Lady Julia has dre… read more
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"He wanted her. He wanted her body in his bed and her defiant spirit in his estates."-Sadie Bosque, A Deal with the Earl (Necessary Arrangements, #1)
"She was no longer fearful for her future or that of her sister's. He was heaven-sent."-Sadie Bosque, A Deal with the Earl (Necessary Arrangements, #1)
"I don't care that you don't love me," he continued quietly. "I love you enough for the both of us."-Sadie Bosque, A Deal with the Earl (Necessary Arrangements, #1)
"Life was a gamble. One never knew what tomorrow would bring. That shouldn't make her afraid to live though."-Sadie Bosque, A Deal with the Earl (Necessary Arrangements, #1)
21. Mortal Follies
By: Alexis Hall
3.43
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A young noblewoman must pair up with a rumoured witch to ward off a curse. It is the year 1814 a… read more
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"I’ve half a mind to seek her out right now and tell her to corrupt my daughter immediately"-Alexis Hall, Mortal Follies
22. What the Mountains Remember
By: Joy Callaway
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
At this wondrous resort, secrets can easily be hidden in plain sight when the eye is trained on bea… read more
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23. The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh
By: Claudia Gray
4.10
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
The third book in the Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney Mystery series, which finds the amateur sleuths facin… read more
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24. What Would Jane Austen Do?
By: Linda Corbett
3.60
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
It's a truth often acknowledged that when a Jane Austen fan girl ends up living next door to a cyni… read more
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25. An Art Lover's Guide to Paris and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery, #7)
By: Dianne Freeman
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries and Jane Austen alike, the latest in this deligh… read more
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26. The Trouble With Mrs Montgomery Hurst
By: Katie Lumsden
4.50
Format: 439 pages, Kindle Edition
1841. Mr Montgomery Hurst of Radcliffe Park is getting married. To the great consternation of the c… read more
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27. Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen
By: Rory Muir
4.06
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
What happened when Jane Austen’s heroines and heroes were finally wed? Marriage is at the centre of… read more
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- books about books
28. Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)
By: L.M. Montgomery
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Pour Rilla, dernière-née d’Anne Shirley et Gilbert Blythe, pas question d’études comme ses frères e… read more
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"If I can't love you I mean to be proud of you."-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)
"Ah yes, you're young enough not to be afraid of perfect things."-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)
"Dream after dream comes true—or rather is made true by persevering effort."-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)
"After all it was not a hard thing to fight for a land that bore daughters like this."-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)
29. The Third Wife of Faraday House
By: B.R. Myers
3.91
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The Edgar Award–winning author of A Dreadful Splendor blends mystery and spooky thrills with friend… read more
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30. Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion
By: Hilary Davidson
4.39
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
This lively book reveals the clothing and fashion of the world depicted in Jane Austen’s beloved bo… read more
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31. Murder in Highbury
By: Vanessa Kelly
4.35
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The delightful debut of a Regency historical mystery featuring Jane Austen’s indefatigable Emma Kni… read more
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