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Dec. 16 marks the 250th birthday of the incomparable Jane Austen. While we can’t honor her with a grand ball at Pemberley or a slice of Bath bun birthday cake, we can celebrate the timeless gifts she left us: her sharp wit, unforgettable characters and enduring stories.
Two and a half centuries later, Jane’s legacy still sparkles brighter than a diamond. Which got us thinking, if Miss Austen were alive today, what books might capture her clever heart?
Below, we’ve gathered a few reads we believe would pique her interest (and hopefully not offend her sensibilities). After all, a well-read woman is a force to be reckoned with.
“The Regency Vow” Series by Martha Waters
About the book: “The Regency Vow” series is a witty, charming collection o

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