![]() ![]() Or has she just been reading too many novels?Ī delectable, note-perfect modern update of the Jane Austen classic, Northanger Abbey tells a timeless story of innocence amid cynicism, the exquisite angst of young love, and the value of friendship. Cat is entranced by Henry and his charming sister Eleanor, but she can't help wondering if everything about them is as perfect as it seems. And then there's the handsome Henry Tilney, an up-and-coming lawyer whose family home is the beautiful and forbidding Northanger Abbey. ![]() but the narrator was literally unbelievable. Im going to trust that Val McDermid did her homework for current slang in the British Isles. Val McDermid Northanger Abbey Hardcover JanuGerman Edition by Val McDermid (Author) 638 ratings Book 2 of 4: The Austen Project Series Kindle 1.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 45.00 7 Used from 14.00 3 New from 45.00 Paperback 13.89 29 Used from 2.34 9 New from 9. ![]() So imagine her delight when the Allens, neighbours and friends of her parents, invite her to attend the Edinburgh Festival as their guest.Īrmed with a sunny personality, show tickets every night and a few key wardrobe additions, Cat begins to take Edinburgh by storm and is welcomed into the bosom of the Thorpe family, particularly by eldest daughter Bella. A delectable, note-perfect modern update of the Jane Austen classic, Northanger Abbey tells a timeless story of innocence amid cynicism, the exquisite angst of young love, and the value of friendship. A home-schooled minister's daughter in the quaint, sheltered Piddle Valley in Dorset, she loses herself in novels and is sure there is a glamorous adventure awaiting her beyond the valley's narrow horizon. ![]()
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