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First impressions : a novel of old books, unexpected love, and Jane Austen  Cover Image Book Book

First impressions : a novel of old books, unexpected love, and Jane Austen

Lovett, Charles C. (author.).

Summary: Sophie Collingwood is drawn into a mystery when two people request a copy of the same very rare book from the antiquarian bookshop where she works.

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  • ISBN: 9780525427247
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    308 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2014.
Subject: Austen, Jane -- 1775-1817 -- Authorship -- Fiction
Austen, Jane -- 1775-1817 -- Fiction
Women college students -- Fiction
Women novelists, English -- Fiction
Genre: Mystery fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at South Central Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Winkler Library F Lov (Text) 35864001881901 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Sophie Collingwood is drawn into a mystery when two people request a copy of the same very rare book from the antiquarian bookshop where she works in this new novel from the author of The Bookman's Tale. 75,000 first printing.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When two customers come in requesting an obscure book by Jane Austen's friend Richard Mansfield, book lover and Austen enthusiast, Sophie Collingwood is drawn into the mystery of the true author of "Pride and Prejudice."
  • Penguin Putnam
    A thrilling literary mystery costarring Jane Austen from the New York Timesbestselling author of The Bookman’s Tale

    Charlie Lovett first delighted readers with his New York Times bestselling debut,The Bookman’s Tale. Now, Lovett weaves another brilliantly imagined mystery, this time featuring one of English literature’s most popular and beloved authors: Jane Austen.

    Book lover and Austen enthusiast Sophie Collingwood has recently taken a job at an antiquarian bookshop in London when two different customers request a copy of the same obscure book: the second edition ofLittle Book of Allegories by Richard Mansfield. Their queries draw Sophie into a mystery that will cast doubt on the true authorship ofPride and Prejudice—and ultimately threaten Sophie’s life.

    In a dual narrative that alternates between Sophie’s quest to uncover the truth—while choosing between two suitors—and a young Jane Austen’s touching friendship with the aging cleric Richard Mansfield, Lovett weaves a romantic, suspenseful, and utterly compelling novel about love in all its forms and the joys of a life lived in books.
  • Random House, Inc.
    A thrilling literary mystery costarring Jane Austen from the New York Timesbestselling author of The Bookman’s Tale

    Charlie Lovett first delighted readers with his New York Times bestselling debut,The Bookman’s Tale. Now, Lovett weaves another brilliantly imagined mystery, this time featuring one of English literature’s most popular and beloved authors: Jane Austen.

    Book lover and Austen enthusiast Sophie Collingwood has recently taken a job at an antiquarian bookshop in London when two different customers request a copy of the same obscure book: the second edition ofLittle Book of Allegories by Richard Mansfield. Their queries draw Sophie into a mystery that will cast doubt on the true
    authorship of Pride and Prejudice—and ultimately threaten Sophie’s life.

    In a dual narrative that alternates between Sophie’s quest to uncover the truth—while choosing between two suitors—and a young Jane Austen’s touching friendship with the aging cleric Richard Mansfield, Lovett weaves a romantic, suspenseful, and utterly compelling novel about love in all its forms and the joys of a life lived in books.
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