Description
A spirited, witty and fresh reimagining of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice from a Costa Book Award-winning author – perfect for fans of Bridgerton!
'Delightfully sassy' BUZZFEED
'These are the diaries you're glad Mrs Bennet never came across.' GRAZIA
'Like being hugged by a book' HOLLY BOURNE
Lydia is the youngest Bennet sister and she's sick of country life – instead of sewing and reading, she longs for adventure. When a red-coated garrison arrives in Merryton, Lydia's life turns upside down.
As she falls for dashing Wickham, she's swept into a whirlwind social circle and deposited in a seaside town, Brighton. Sea-bathing, promenades and scandal await – and a pair of intriguing siblings.
Can Lydia find out what she really wants – and can she get it?
- A brand new spin on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, from the perspective of the youngest and wildest Bennet sister, Lydia – a truly modern girl, and everyone's favourite sister!
- A classic yet contemporary tale of love, scandal and growing up that will appeal to Austen fans young and old.
- Brilliantly weaves in and around the original novel, retelling and breathing new life into Lydia's story.