{"product_id":"godmersham-park-hb","title":"Godmersham Park, by Gill Hornby (PB)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"scope_book_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the number one bestselling author of Miss Austen, a powerful and moving novel featuring Jane Austen's closest friend and confidante...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e'So envious of anyone yet to read this. A triumph!'\u003c\/em\u003e Nigella Lawson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Thoroughly entertaining, Godmersham Park has some of the same understated wit and sharp observation as Austen's novels' \u003c\/em\u003eSunday Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarly evening, 1804: Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent. Alone and desperately in need of an independent income, she is to become a governess to twelve-year-old Fanny Austen. But her new role in this large household where she is neither a servant nor a member of the family is an awkward one, and Anne is keenly aware that one wrong move may result in her instant dismissal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen dashing Henry Austen and his younger sister Jane come to stay. Both take an immediate interest in the pretty, clever governess, and Anne quickly becomes drawn into the above-stairs life of the Austen family. Soon, and despite her best efforts, she finds she is falling in love. But has her survival at Godmersham Park just become a good deal more precarious?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a paperback edition of Gill Hornby's absorbing and illuminating new novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping is calculated according to weight of goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoods shipped outside the UK may be subject to your countries customs, taxes and clearance fees. US customers will see a duty charge added separately at checkout, according to each items individual tariff code.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jane Austen's House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41969171300538,"sku":"","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0402\/7259\/3053\/files\/godmersahmPBfront.jpg?v=1691661181","url":"https:\/\/janeaustenshouse.shop\/products\/godmersham-park-hb","provider":"Jane Austen's House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}