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The Real Jane Austen

A Life in Small Things

By: Paula Byrne
Narrated by: Kate Reading
Length: 13 hours 31 minutes

The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things offers a startlingly original look at the revered writer through a variety of key moments, scenes, and objects in her life and work. Going beyond previous traditional biographies which have traced Austen’s daily life from Steventon to Bath to Chawton to Winchester, Paula Byrne’s portrait—organized... Read more

Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors

A Novel

The Rajes Series

By: Sonali Dev
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 15 hours 7 minutes

“Paying cheeky homage to Jane Austen’s beloved books, the pride and prejudice in this novel come in all flavors for both main characters, as an Indian-American neurosurgeon and a Rwandan-Anglo-Indian chef meet their match together in life and love. While Dr. Trisha Raje and DJ Caine are thrown together by family responsibilities and reluctantly... Read more

Incense and Sensibility

A Novel

The Rajes Series

By: Sonali Dev
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 12 hours 57 minutes

"Incense and Sensibility is a tender, well-crafted novel, as much about finding purpose as it is about falling in love. Dev writes with such rare empathy and humor that I often found myself holding my breath on one page only to be giggling by the next. This is the kind of book you finish with a whole-body, happy sigh and a warm ache in your... Read more

The Emma Project

A Novel

The Rajes Series: Book #4

By: Sonali Dev
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 13 hours 38 minutes

Emma gets a fresh Indian-American twist from award-winning author Sonali Dev in her heartwarmingly irresistible Jane Austen inspired rom com series.No one can call Vansh Raje’s life anything but charmed. Handsome—Vogue has declared him California’s hottest single—and rich enough to spend all his time on missions to make the world a better... Read more

Pride and Premeditation

Jane Austen Murder Mysteries: Book #1

By: Tirzah Price
Narrated by: Morag Sims
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

One of BuzzFeed's best YA books of 2021!Perfect for fans of the Lady Janies and Stalking Jack the Ripper, the first book in the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries trilogy is a clever retelling of Pride and Prejudice that reimagines the iconic settings, characters, and romances in a thrilling and high-stakes whodunit. When a scandalous murder shocks... Read more

Unmarriageable

A Novel

By: Soniah Kamal
Narrated by: Soniah Kamal
Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

“This inventive retelling of Pride and Prejudice charms.”—People
 
“A fun, page-turning romp and a thought-provoking look at the class-obsessed strata of Pakistani society.”—NPR

Alys Binat has sworn never to marry—until an encounter with one Mr. Darsee at a wedding makes her reconsider.

A scandal and vicious rumor concerning the Binat family have... Read more

Pride and Protest

By: Nikki Payne
Narrated by: Kacie Rogers & Ron Nery, Jr.
Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

A Phenomenal Book Club pick for November 2022!

A woman goes head-to-head with the CEO of a corporation threatening to destroy her neighborhood in this fresh and modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice by debut author Nikki Payne.
 
Liza B.—the only DJ who gives a jam—wants to take her neighborhood back from the soulless property developer... Read more

Longbourn

By: Jo Baker
Narrated by: Emma Fielding
Length: 13 hours 30 minutes

• Pride and Prejudice was only half the story •
 
If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she’d most likely be a sight more careful with them.
 
In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to Pride and Prejudice, the servants take center stage. Sarah, the orphaned housemaid, spends her days scrubbing the... Read more

Miss Austen

A Novel of the Austen Sisters

By: Gill Hornby
Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes

"In a cultured, melodious voice, narrator Juliet Stevenson becomes Miss Cassandra Austen, older sister to Jane and keeper of her memory." -- AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winner

For fans of Jo Baker’s Longbourn, a witty, poignant audiobook about Cassandra Austen and her famous sister, Jane.

Whoever looked at an elderly lady and saw the... Read more

The Jane Austen Society

A Novel

By: Natalie Jenner
Narrated by: Richard Armitage
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

“I loved this book so much that I bought the hardcover for myself right after I finished listening to the book on Libro.fm - and I bought 3 more copies to give to friends. You don't have to like Jane Austen to love this book. It's so refreshing! Read more

Bloomsbury Girls

A Novel

By: Natalie Jenner
Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
Length: 12 hours 29 minutes

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Katie Couric Media, Audible, the CBC, the Globe and Mail, BookBub, POPSUGAR, SheReads, Women.com and more!

“Juliet Stevenson’s luminous narration is a delight for the ears and makes for an entertaining and moving listening experience.” – Library Journal (Starred review)

"Juliet Stevenson's performance of... Read more

Jane Austen at Home

A Biography

By: Lucy Worsley
Narrated by: Lucy Worsley & Ruth Redman
Length: 14 hours 14 minutes

"Jane Austen at Home offers a fascinating look at Jane Austen's world through the lens of the homes in which she lived and worked throughout her life. The result is a refreshingly unique perspective on Austen and her work and a beautifully nuanced exploration of gender, creativity, and domesticity."--Amanda Foreman, bestselling author of... Read more

The Other Bennet Sister

A Novel

By: Janice Hadlow
Narrated by: Carla Mendonça
Length: 18 hours 9 minutes

“True to Austen and thoroughly enjoyable The Other Bennet Sister follows Mary, the middle sister of Jane Austen's infamous family. Mary is the bookish one of the family and not interested in the frivolous social nuances of the times. She is sensitive and smart and interested in history, the natural world, and (gasp) not whom she should marry!... Read more

Jane Austen, the Secret Radical

By: Helena Kelly
Narrated by: Emma Bering
Length: 14 hours 39 minutes

A brilliant, illuminating reassessment of the life and work of Jane Austen that makes clear how Austen has been misread for the past two centuries and that shows us how she intended her books to be read, revealing, as well, how subversive and daring--how truly radical--a writer she was.

In this fascinating, revelatory work, Helena... Read more

The Jane Austen Handbook

Proper Life Skills from Regency England

By: Margaret C. Sullivan
Narrated by: Corrie James
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Every young lady dreams of a life spent exchanging witty asides with a dashing Mr. Darcy, but how should you let him know your intentions? Seek counsel from this charming guide to Jane Austen's world. Its step-by-step instructions reveal the practicalities of life in Regency England, including sensible advice on:

● How to behave at your first... Read more

Ayesha at Last

By: Uzma Jalaluddin
Narrated by: Roshni Shukla
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes

As seen on The Today Show! One of the best summer romance picks!

One of Publishers Weekly Best Romance Books of 2019!

A modern-day Muslim Pride and Prejudice for a new generation of love.

Ayesha Shamsi has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been set aside for a teaching job so she can pay off her debts to her wealthy uncle. She lives... Read more

A Jane Austen Christmas

Regency Christmas Traditions

Jane Austen Regency Life

By: Maria Grace
Narrated by: Barry Shannon
Length: 2 hours 19 minutes

Many Christmas traditions and images of 'old fashioned' holidays are based on Victorian celebrations. Going back just a little further, to the beginning of the 19th century, the holiday Jane Austen knew would have looked distinctly odd to modern sensibilities. How odd? Families rarely decorated Christmas trees. Festivities centered on... Read more

Godmersham Park

By: Gill Hornby
Narrated by: Bessie Carter
Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

A richly imagined novel inspired by the true story of Anne Sharp, a governess who became very close with Jane Austen and her family, by the bestselling author of Miss AustenOn January 21, 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent to take up the position of governess. At thirty-one years old, she has no previous experience of either... Read more