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  1. Jane Austen: The 250th Anniversary Collection
    1. Jane Austen

    Jane Austen: The 250th Anniversary Collection

    Four Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

    Jane Austen was born in Steventon rectory on 16 December 1775. Her family later moved to Bath, then to Southampton and finally to Chawton in Hampshire. She began writing Pride and Prejudice when she was twenty-two years old. It was originally called First Impressions and was initially rejected by the publishers and only published in 1813 after much revision. She published four of her novels in her lifetime, Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814) and Emma (1816). Jane Austen died on 18th July 1817. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion were both published posthumously in 1818. Colm Tóibín was born in Enniscorthy in 1955. He is the author of nine novels including The Master, Brooklyn, The Testament of Mary and Nora Webster and, most recently, House of Names. His work has been shortlisted for the Booker three times, won the Costa Novel Award and the Impac Award. He has also published two collections of stories and many works of non-fiction. He lives in Dublin.

    € 21,95
  2. And Now the Light is Everywhere
    1. L.A. MacRae

    And Now the Light is Everywhere

    A stunning debut novel of family secrets and redemption

    A vivid, involving and beautifully written story.

    € 34,50
  3. Rules of Civility
    1. Amor Towles

    Rules of Civility

    The stunning debut by the million-copy bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow

    Achingly stylish . . . [a] witty, slick production, replete with dark intrigue, period details, and a suitably Katharine Hepburn-like heroine

    € 34,50