Many rumors abound about a mysterious gentleman said to be
the love of Jane's life—finally, the truth may have been
found. . . .
What if, hidden in an old attic chest, Jane Austen's memoirs
were discovered after hundreds of years? What if those pages
revealed the untold story of a life-changing love affair?
That's the premise behind this spellbinding novel, which
delves into the secrets of Jane Austen's life, giving us
untold insights into her mind and heart.
Jane Austen has given up her writing when, on a fateful trip
to Lyme, she meets the well-read and charming Mr. Ashford, a
man who is her equal in intellect and temperament. Inspired
by the people and places around her, and encouraged by his
faith in her, Jane begins revising Sense and
Sensibility, a book she began years earlier, hoping to
be published at last.
Deft and witty, written in a style that echoes Austen's own,
this unforgettable novel offers a delightfully possible
scenario for the inspiration behind this beloved author's
romantic tales. It's a remarkable book, irresistible to
anyone who loves Jane Austen—and to anyone who loves a great
story.
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