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A gentle, comforting exploration of how shared love for a beloved author can heal the quiet traumas of a post-war world. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Jane Austen Society.
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- 01
An Accomplished Woman
Jude Morgan
A witty, tangled romp through Regency society where a fiercely independent spinster discovers that managing others' romances might just reignite her own.
- 02
The Family Matchmaker
Jeanne Savery
A warm, witty romp through London society where well-intentioned meddling leads to delightful romantic entanglements.
- 03
Lady Susan
Jane Austen
A deliciously wicked epistolary romp through drawing-room politics and unapologetic social scheming.
- 04
The Chadwick Ring
Julia Jeffries
A deliciously scandalous Regency romp where a crumbling marriage must survive mistresses, meddling step-sons, and the ton's wagging tongues.
- 05
The House Party
Jeanne Savery
A theatrical Regency romp where drawing-room schemes give way to the simmering tension of a second-chance romance.
- 06
Plain Jane
Marion Chesney · 1986
A sparkling, witty Regency romp where a clever wallflower finds her confidence and wins the lord with the help of some delightfully meddling servants.
- 07
Miss Lacey's Last Fling
Candice Hern
A glittering, heady romp through Regency London where the assumption of a ticking clock grants a country mouse the ultimate freedom to misbehave.
- 08
Lady Jane's Physician
Anne Ashley
A spirited Regency romance where prickly social friction melts into tender care and forbidden affection.
- 09
The Things We Cannot Say
Kelly Rimmer
A sweeping, emotionally devastating journey through the shadows of occupied Poland, where love and secrets echo across generations.
- 10
Lady Knightley's Secret
Anne Ashley
A charming, traditional Regency romance where an accidental compromise leads to a marriage of convenience tangled in hidden feelings and unspoken secrets.
- 11
The Waltzing Widow
Joan Smith
A sparkling, banter-filled romp of mistaken identity, where a cynical lord and a disguised heiress waltz through comedic misunderstandings straight into love.
- 12
A Little Folly
Jude Morgan
A witty, elegantly ironic romp through Regency society where newfound freedom brings both dazzling temptations and daunting choices.











