200 Years of Jane Austen (88 books)

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"Sense and Sensibility" was published in 1811. Today, Jane Austen is one of the english language's best-loved authors, and with good cause. 200 years after she was published for the first time, she continues to inspire new stories. Here are a few you may enjoy, and don't forget the original books that started it all, available free in our public domain section.

 

Death Comes to Pemberley

by P.D. James

A rare meeting of literary genius: P. D. James, long among the most admired mystery writers of our time, draws the characters of Jane Austen’s beloved novel Pride and Prejudice into a tale of murder and emotional...


Jane Austen's Guide to Good Manners

by Josephine Ross

Jane Austen's Guide to Good Manners is a light-hearted, insightful handbook written as if intended for her original Regency Era readers, and illustrated throughout with beautiful watercolors. When Anna, Jane...


The Friendly Jane Austen

by Natalie Tyler

Every generation rediscovers Jane Austen with a renewed passion for her timeless stories of romance, family relations, and foibles of human nature. Today she is more popular than ever. Natalie Tyler captures...


Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

Pride And Prejudice, the story of Mrs. Bennet's attempts to marry off her five daughters is one of the best-loved and most enduring classics in English literature. Excitement fizzes through the Bennet household...

Voices from the World of Jane Austen

by Malcolm Day

A fascinating collection of first-hand accounts of life in the time of Jane Austen (1775-1817), showing how social standing and etiquette were prime considerations of the period, and revealing the stark contrast...


A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter

by William Deresiewicz

Before Jane Austen, William Deresiewicz was a very different young man. A sullen and arrogant graduate student, he never thought Austen would have anything to offer him. Then he read Emma—and everything changed....


Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen

Elinor and Marianne are two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John...

Lost in Austen

by Campbell Webster, Emma

View our feature on Austen-inspired books and special content.

Bringing together Jane Austen's most beloved characters and storylines-a clever, playful, interactive, and highly entertaining approach to the wildly...


The Jane Austen Book Club

by Karen Joy Fowler

The Extraordinary New York Times Bestseller In California's central valley, five women and one man join to discuss Jane Austen's novels. Over the six months they get together, marriages are tested, affairs begin,...


The Heroine's Bookshelf

by Erin Blakemore

An exploration of classic heroines and their equally admirable authors, The Heroine's Bookshelf shows today's women how to tap into their inner strengths and live life with intelligence and grace.

Jo March,...


Persuasion

by Jane Austen

The final novel by the acclaimed writer places heroine Anne Elliot, a woman of integrity and deep emotion, against the brutality and hypocrisy of Regency England.

Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict

by Laurie Viera Rigler

The eagerly anticipated sequel to Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict Laurie Viera Rigler's debut novel, Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict, was a hit with fans and critics, and a BookSense and Los Angeles...


Emma

by Jane Austen

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome, clever,...

Dear Jane Austen

by Patrice Hannon

Advice delivered with sense and sensibility just in time for the major motion picture Becoming Jane

Women have looked to Jane Austen's heroines as models of appropriate behavior for nearly two centuries. Who...


Dearest Cousin Jane

by Jill Pitkeathley

In Dearest Cousin Jane, an enchanting new novel that draws on historical fact, Jill Pitkeathley paints a luminous portrait of the true-life cousin of a literary legend-from her flirtatious younger years to...


Mansfield Park

by Jane Austen

At the age of ten, Fanny Price leaves the poverty of her Portsmouth home to be brought up among the family of her wealthy uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram, in the chilly grandeur of Mansfield Park. She gradually falls...

My Jane Austen Summer

by Cindy Jones

Lily has squeezed herself into undersized relationships all her life, hoping one might grow as large as those found in the Jane Austen novels she loves. But lately her world is running out of places for her...


Northanger Abbey

by Jane Austen

Jane Austen’s first novel, Northanger Abbey—published posthumously in 1818—tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature, innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Austen’s...

According To Jane

by Marilyn Brant

In Marilyn Brant's smart, wildly inventive debut, one woman in search of herself receives advice from the ultimate expert in matters of the heart. . .

It begins one day in sophomore English class, just as Ellie...


Lady Susan

by Jane Austen

Austen's "most wicked tale," Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to trap the best...

Writing Jane Austen

by Elizabeth Aston

Presenting a new series set amid the deadly feuds in England known as the Wars of the RosesBrother turns on brother to win the ultimate prize, the throne, in this dazzling account of the wars of the Plantagenets....


Juvenilia – Volume I

by Jane Austen

Perhaps as early as 1787, Austen began to write poems, stories, and plays for her own and her family's amusement. Austen later compiled "fair copies" of these early works into three bound notebooks, now referred...

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

by Seth Grahame-Smith & Jane Austen

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.”

 

So begins Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, an expanded edition of the beloved Jane Austen...


Juvenilia – Volume II

by Jane Austen

Perhaps as early as 1787, Austen began to write poems, stories, and plays for her own and her family's amusement. Austen later compiled "fair copies" these early works into three bound notebooks, now referred...

Darcy and Anne

by Judith

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Lady Catherine will never find a husband for Anne...


Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters

by Ben H. Winters, Jane Austen & Eugene Smith

From the publisher of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies comes a new tale of romance, heartbreak, and tentacled mayhem.

 

Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters expands the original text of the beloved Jane Austen...


Juvenilia – Volume III

by Jane Austen

Perhaps as early as 1787, Austen began to write poems, stories, and plays for her own and her family's amusement. Austen later compiled "fair copies" of these early works into three bound notebooks, now referred...

The Annotated Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen & David M. Shapard

This first-ever fully annotated edition of one of the most beloved novels in the world is a sheer delight for Jane Austen fans. Here is the complete text of Pride and Prejudice with more than 2,300 annotations...


The Mischief of the Mistletoe

RITA Best Regency Historical Romance 2011

by Lauren Willig

'Tis the season to get Pink! Lauren Willig's beloved Pink Carnation series gets into the holiday spirit with this irresistible Regency Christmas caper.

Arabella Dempsey's dear friend Jane Austen warned her...


Two Histories of England

by Jane Austen

In these two forgotten gems of English literature, Jane Austen and Charles Dickens offer delightful, irreverent histories of their native land.

When she was only sixteen years old, Jane Austen composed her...


An Uncommon Heroine

by Jamie Cox Robertson

One is not born a woman, one becomes one.

-Simone de Beauvoir

Literature has provided us with some of the most unforgettable women in history. From wives and mothers to daughters and lovers, these women all have...


Friday Mornings at Nine

by Marilyn Brant

Every woman remembers her firsts: Her first kiss. Her first lover. And her first time contemplating an affair. . .

Each Friday morning at the Indigo Moon Café, Jennifer, Bridget and Tamara meet to swap stories...


Mr. Darcy's Daughter

Pemberley Chronicles #5

by Rebecca Collins

An extraordinary woman in a turbulent era ""Jane Austen herself would have been very well pleased."" Beverley Wong, author of Pride & Prejudice Prudence The bestselling Pemberley Chronicles series continues...


The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen

by Syrie James

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...


Jane Austen Made Me Do It

by Laurel Ann Nattress

Stories by: Lauren Willig • Adriana Trigiani • Jo Beverley • Alexandra Potter • Laurie Viera Rigler • Frank Delaney & Diane Meier • Syrie James • Stephanie Barron • Amanda Grange • Pamela...


101 Things You Didn't Know About Jane Austen

by Patrice Hannon

You've read Emma. You own Pride & Prejudice. You love Sense and Sensibility. But do you know all there is to know about Jane Austen? Find answers to questions such as:

  • Who was the Irishman who stole her heart?...


Wanderlust

by Rebecca Solnit

Drawing together many histories-of anatomical evolution and city design, of treadmills and labyrinths, of walking clubs and sexual mores-Rebecca Solnit creates a fascinating portrait of the range of possibilities...


More Letters from Pemberley

by Jane Dawkins

To the delight of the many readers who loved Letters from Pemberley, Jane Dawkins's popular continuation of Pride and Prejudice, More Letters from Pemberley continues the story of Elizabeth (Bennet) Darcy's...


Only Mr. Darcy Will Do

by Kara Louise

In this fresh and original retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Mrs. Bennet's greatest fear comes to pass-Longbourn is entailed to Mr. Collins. Elizabeth finds work as a governess in London, widening...


Jane and the Damned

by Janet Mullany

Jane Austen

Novelist . . . gentlewoman . . . Damned, Fanged, and Dangerous to know.

Aspiring writer Jane Austen knows that respectable young ladies like herself are supposed to shun the Damned—the beautiful,...


Dancing with Mr. Darcy

by Sarah Waters

An anthology of the winning entries for the Jane Austen Short Story Award

Two hundred years ago, Jane Austen— traumatized by her parents’ decision to give up the rectory in Hampshire where she grew up, and...


The Dashwood Sisters Tell All

by Beth Pattillo

Ellen and Mimi Dodge have never been close, but their mother's dying wish sends them on a walking tour of Hampshire, England, that follows in the footsteps of Jane Austen. Their mother also left them something...


Pride/Prejudice

by Ann Herendeen

For readers who've loved Jane Austen's most popular novel-the inestimable Pride and Prejudice—questions have always remained. What is the real nature of Darcy's intense friendship with Charles Bingley, to...


The Ballad of Gregoire Darcy

by Marsha Altman

Revisits the Beloved Characters of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice in Marsha Altman's fourth novel

WHIRLWIND OF PEMBERLEY

The comings and goings on their grand estate present endless challenges for Elizabeth...


The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet

by Colleen McCullough

Everyone knows the story of Elizabeth and Jane Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. But what about their sister Mary? At the conclusion of Jane Austen's classic novel, Mary, bookish, awkward, and by all accounts,...


Mr. Darcy Takes the Plunge

by J. Marie Croft

A pun-filled tale featuring Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice characters with some added or addled, missing or missish, modified or mortified, healthier, wealthier, or wiser. Impeccable comportment is mandatory...


Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy

by Abigail Reynolds

In this sexy Jane Austen sequel, Elizabeth Bennet accepts Mr. Darcy's first marriage proposal, answering the "What if...?" question fans everywhere have pondered


The True Darcy Spirit

by Elizabeth Aston

Following on the heels of Mr. Darcy's Daughters and The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy, Elizabeth Aston delivers an irresistible new novel set in the world of Jane Austen.

After being disowned...


The Confession of Fitzwilliam Darcy

by Mary Street

Pride and Prejudice told from a delightfully different point of view. "The Holy Grail of P&P sequels." (Austenblog) Originally published in the U.K., Mary Street's ingenious retelling of Jane Austen's classic...


Mr. Darcy's Little Sister

by C. Pierson

Pride and Prejudice continues...

Georgiana Darcy grows up and goes in pursuit of happiness and true love, much to her big brother's consternation

A whole new side of Mr. Darcy...

He's the best big brother, generous...


Darcy's Story

by Janet Aylmer

When Elizabeth Bennet first met Mr. Darcy, she found him proud, distant, and rude-despite the other ladies' admiration of his estate in Derbyshire and ten thousand pounds a year. But what was Mr. Darcy thinking?...


The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy

by Elizabeth Aston

The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy takes readers back into the imagined family of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Their musical daughter Alethea makes a disastrous marriage to a man whose charming...


Darcy's Voyage

by Kara Louise

In this retelling of Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth sets out for the new world aboard the ship Pemberley's Promise. She's prepared for an uneventful voyage until a chance encounter with the handsome, taciturn...


The Man Who Loved Pride and Prejudice

by Abigail Reynolds

A modern love story with a Jane Austen twist by the acclaimed author of the Pride and Prejudice Variations


What Would Mr. Darcy Do?

by Abigail Reynolds

There's only one gentleman to turn to when a lady is in desperate need of answers...


My Cousin Caroline

Pemberley Chronicles #6

by Rebecca Collins

Sixth in the bestselling Jane Austen sequel series from Australia In this installment of The Pemberley Chronicles series, Mr. Darcy's cousin Colonel Fitzwilliam and Elizabeth's cousin Caroline Gardiner take...


Postscript from Pemberley

Pemberley Chronicles #7

by Rebecca Collins

Seventh in the bestselling Jane Austen sequel series from Australia


Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls

by Steve Hockensmith & Patrick Arrasmith

Readers will witness the birth of a heroine in Dawn of the Dreadfuls—a thrilling prequel set four years before the horrific events of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. As our story opens, the Bennet sisters...


Harry Potter's Bookshelf: The Great Books behind the Hogwarts Adventures

by John Granger

The millions of Harry Potter fanatics and classic fiction lovers alike won't be able to resist Harry Potter's Bookshelf, a lively romp through the literary traditions embedded in J.K. Rowling's fiction, from...


Captain Wentworth's Diary

by Amanda Grange

The retelling of Jane Austen's novel Persuasion from the point of view of Captain Frederick Wentworth-by the author of Mr. Knightley's Diary.During his shore leave from the Navy, Frederick Wentworth falls in...


The Actor's Book of Monologues for Women

by various

More than 200 selections from the prose and verse of Margaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Dickinson, Isadora Duncan, Anais Nin, Christini Rosetti, Sappho, and others....


Mr. Knightley's Diary

by Amanda Grange

Relive Jane Austen's Emma- from Mr. Knightley's point of view.

Between managing his estate and visiting his brother in London, Mr. Knightley is both exasperated and amused by his irresistibly beautiful, outrageously...


Mr. Darcy's Dream

by Elizabeth Aston

From the author of Mr. Darcy's Daughters, the delightful escapades of the Darcy family continue with an enchanting story set at Pride and Prejudice's Pemberley.

When Phoebe, a young niece of Pride and Prejudice's...


A Novel Idea

by Aimee Friedman

Required reading has never been so hot.

Once upon a time there was a Brooklyn hipster named Norah. Unlucky in love, and short on extracurriculars for her college apps, Norah decided to start a book group. She...


The Trouble with Mr. Darcy

by Sharon Lathan

In the fifth in Sharon Lathan's bestselling series, George Wickham returns to Hertfordshire bent on creating trouble, and Elizabeth and her newborn son are thrown into danger. Knowing that Wickham has nothing...


Camilla

by Frances Burney

Though Frances Burney's novels significantly influenced writers such as Jane Austen, Austen satirizes the genre in her own novel Northanger Abbey, writing of it: 'It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda';...


Vampire Darcy's Desire

by Regina Jeffers

In Austen's original novel, Darcy and Elizabeth are compelled to overcome countless obstacles — but that's nothing compared to what they face in Vampire Darcy’s Desire. This inventive, action-packed novel...


Darcy's Temptation

by Regina Jeffers

By changing the narrator, Darcy's Temptation turns one of the most beloved literary love affairs of all time on its head, even as it presents new plot twists and fresh insights into the characters' personalities...


Sanditon

by Jane Austen

Had Jane Austen lived to complete Sanditon, it would undoubtedly be as famous and treasured as her other novels. But unfinished at her death, the masterpiece has remained mysterious and overlooked. Now, author...


Mr. Darcy's Decision

by Juliette Shapiro

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy begin their married life at Pemberley quite blissfully, but it is not long before the tranquility they seek is undermined by social enemies. The formidable Lady Catherine...


Darcy's Passions

by Regina Jeffers

Witty and amusing, this novel captures the original style, themes and sardonic humor of Jane Austen’s novel while turning the entire story on its head in a most engaging and entertaining fashion. Darcy’s...


Plight of the Darcy Brothers

by Marsha Altman

In this lively second installment, the Darcys and Bingleys are plunged into married life and its many accompanying challenges presented by family and friends.


Wickham's Diary

by Amanda Grange

This prequel to Pride and Prejudice begins with George Wickham at age 12, handsome and charming but also acutely aware that his friend, Fitzwilliam Darcy, is rich, whilst he is poor. His mother encourages him...


Edmund Bertram's Diary

by Amanda Grange

At ten years of age, Fanny Price came to live with Edmund Bertram and his family at Mansfield Park. Far from the brat Edmund expected, Fanny became his closest confidante and dearest friend. But when the fashionable...


Colonel Brandon's Diary

by Amanda Grange

A vibrant retelling of Sense and Sensibility, Grange's sweeping epic breathes new life into another of Austen's best-loved novels.

At the age of eighteen, James Brandon's world is shattered when the girl he...


Match for Mary Bennet

by Ward O.S.F.

Written by a Franciscan nun, this is a sympathetic tale of the middle Bennet sister from Pride and Prejudice. Pious Mary Bennet tries to do her duty in the world as she thinks God envisions it.


Mr. Darcy Goes Overboard

by Belinda Roberts

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a yacht must be in want of a female crew...


In the Arms of Mr. Darcy

by Sharon Lathan

Sweet and romantic Pride and Prejudice continuation from bestselling author with a growing audience

This lushly romantic and historically fascinating story is filled with lavish details of Regency customs and...


My Dearest Mr. Darcy

by Sharon Lathan

In this sensuous and romantic Pride and Prejudice sequel Darcy and Elizabeth fall more deeply in love as time goes on.


Willoughby's Return

by Jane Odiwe

A lost love returns, rekindling forgotten passions?


Recollections of Rosings

Pemberley Chronicles #8

by Rebecca Collins

A disaster at Rosings unearths long-hidden secrets

"Many surprises and turns in the lives of our favorite characters leave you riveted to each page."

-Beverly Wong, author of Pride & Prejudice Prudence O

Sisters...


Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After

by Steve Hockensmith

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and its prequel, Dawn of the Dreadfuls, were both New York Times best sellers, with a combined 1.3 million copies in print. Now the PPZ trilogy comes to a thrilling conclusion...


The Confession of Fitzwilliam Darcy

by Mary Street

In Fitzwilliam Darcy, Jane Austen created the most intriguing hero of all time. Yet Pride and Prejudice is Elizabeth Bennet’s story, which reveals little of Darcy’s innermost thoughts. Now, in The Confession...


The Road to Pemberley

by Marsha Altman

A Romantic, Engaging and Witty Collection of New Short Stories that Feature Jane Austen Most Beloved Characters

Including over a dozen stories from both emerging and established Regency romance authors, this...


I Was Jane Austen's Best Friend

by Cora Harrison

Based on real events, I WAS JANE AUSTEN'S BEST FRIEND is the secret diary of Jenny Cooper, Jane Austen's teenage friend and confidante. Their evenings are a blur of beautiful dresses, balls, gossip and romance;...


Mr. Darcy's Obsession

by Abigail Reynolds

The more he tries to stay away from her, the more his obsession grows...


Me and Mr. Darcy

by Alexandra Potter

Dreams come true in this hilarious, feel-good fairy tale about life, love, and dating literature’s most eligible bachelor!

After a string of disastrous dates, Emily Albright decides she’s had it with modern-day...


Bespelling Jane Austen

by Mary Balogh, Colleen Gleason & Susan Krinard

ALMOST PERSUADED

In this Regency tale of Robert and Jane, New York Times bestselling author MARY BALOGH brings together former lovers who have seen beyond their past mistakes, and are determined to be together...


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