Emma of 83rd Street
A contemporary retelling of Jane Austen's Emma
$21.80
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
3 July 2024
Summary
Jane Austen’s Emma meets the misadventures of Manhattan’s modern dating scene in this witty and romantic debut novel.
Charming and clever Emma Woodhouse is used to getting her way. She’s content living in her tight-knit Upper East Side neighbourhood, maintaining perfect grades at university and keeping an eye on her lonely father. And when her budding matchmaking hobby results in her sister’s marriage, she knows she’s on to something. If only George Knightley, her annoying ne…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761424984 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 176142498X |
| Author: | Audrey Bellezza, Emily Harding |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 3 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 128mm x 198mm |
| Series: | For the Love of Austen |
You Can Find This Book In
Critics Review
‘Warm, sweet and funny, Emma of 83rd Street is a fun take on a comforting classic and a fresh reminder of all the reasons we love romance.’ – Genevieve Novak, author of No Hard Feelings and Crushing
‘The best romantic comedy I’ve ever read. A sparkling take on Emma that would make Jane Austen proud.’ – Lauren Layne, New York Times bestselling author of Made in Manhattan
‘Delightfully modern and compulsively readable, Emma of 83rd Street made my Clueless-loving heart sing – a knockout debut!’ – Angie Hockman, author of Shipped
‘Charming … The authors bring plenty of wit to this classic friends-to-lovers tale. Readers will fall in love with Emma Woodhouse all over again.’ * Publishers Weekly *
‘Bellezza and Harding have created a glamorous romp that is heartfelt, steamy, and romantic’ * Library Journal *
‘Fans of Jane Austen: meet Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding. Our beloved Emma returns in this fresh, utterly charming, feel-good retelling of an enduring classic. Whip-smart, pitch-perfect, and newly minted.’ – Julie Valerie, author of Holly Banks Full of Angst
‘Austenites and rom-com fans rejoice: Emma of 83rd Street is witty, wonderful and the best retelling of Emma since Clueless. I loved every minute of it.’ – Sarvenaz Tash, author of Virtually Yours
‘Emma of 83rd Street is a compulsive page-turner with excellent slow-burn tension. A friends-to-lovers instant favourite!’ – Sarah Hogle, author of You Deserve Each Other
‘A delightful debut … Sweeter than candy.’ – Marilyn Simon Rothstein, author of Husbands and Other Sharp Objects
‘A delicious wonder of a book … a delightful romance filled with characters and a love story you’ll definitely want to revisit.’ – Sheaf & Ink
Audrey Bellezza
Audrey Bellezza is a two-time Emmy Award–nominated TV producer who has spent over twenty years writing, developing, and executive producing nonfiction television shows for a number of networks and streaming platforms. Audrey lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children.
Emily Harding is the author of How Freaking Romantic and one-half of the writing duo behind the For the Love of Austen series, including Anne of Avenue A, Elizabeth of East Hampton, and Emma of 83rd Street. She is a graduate of Emerson College with degrees in both creative writing and film. After working over fifteen years in television development and production, she found her way back to writing.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.