Sometimes it is best not to judge a book by its cover – unless, of course, the cover is limited edition. One of the largest trends in the publishing of physical books has become the rerelease of ...

In The Irish Times tomorrow, Colum McCann tells me about his new novel, Twist, and several other projects; Robert Plunket talks to John Self about the reissue by Penguin Classics of his ...

Before there was "Bridgerton," there was Jane Austen. "Sanditon" may not have the same fame as big hitters like "Pride and Prejudice," "Emma," and ... t want just any old classics, we sought ...

There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

Legions of “Janeites” will spend 2025—the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth ... a society novel, to whom Austen had a copy of her own “Emma” sent in homage.

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” however ... Their books were considered classics for generations. But they didn’t remain so.” Ms. Romney hopes that her quest in “seeking copies of ...

Meet the woman who lives like Jane Austen – from ... I finally published my debut novel, an Austen-inspired murder mystery, Miss Austen Investigates with Penguin Michael Joseph, and have a ...

This San Diego publisher of classic titles uses data and trendspotting to catch readers attention. Here’s how it is marking ...

Jane Austen ... Sensibility and Emma ripped up the rulebook and reinvented the novel, allowing her readers into the minds of characters as never before. But getting into Austen’s own mind ...

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (1813) is a novel of manners that explores themes of love, class, and social expectations in early 19th-century England. At its heart is Elizabeth Bennet and ...