Longbourn

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Discover the captivating world of Longbourn by Jo Baker, a Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller and a Richard and Judy Book Club pick. This enthralling novel, published in 2014, delves into the lives of the servants working in the grand estate of Longbourn, offering a fresh perspective on the beloved story of Pride and Prejudice. Follow Sarah, a housemaid whose hands are chapped and raw from the labor of wash-day, as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of life below stairs. Jo Baker intricately weaves historical detail with rich character development, making this a must-read for fans of historical fiction. With 448 pages of beautifully crafted prose, Longbourn invites readers to experience the untold stories of the Regency era. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this utterly engrossing tale that redefines the classic narrative. Show more