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  Pride & Prejudice Retellings  
It is a truth universally acknowledged that these "Pride and Prejudice" retellings put their own spin on a most ardently loved story.  *Heat level developed using guides from All About Romance and Novelist.
Heartwarming: These books don't feature any sex scenes, although some may include swearing or mild inneuendo.
Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors: A Novel

Sonali Dev - William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

Award-winning author Sonali Dev launches a new series about the Rajes, an immigrant Indian family descended from royalty, who have built their lives in San Francisco...It is a truth universally acknowledged that only in an overachieving Indian American family can a genius daughter be considered...
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Ayesha At Last

Uzma Jalaluddin - Berkley
Format: Paperback

A modern-day Muslim Pride and Prejudice for a new generation of love.Ayesha Shamsi has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been set aside for a teaching job so she can pay off her debts to her wealthy uncle. She lives with her boisterous Muslim family and is always being reminded...
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Shades of Milk and Honey

Mary Robinette Kowal - Tor Books; 1 edition
Format: Book

The fantasy novel you've always wished Jane Austen had writtenShades of Milk and Honey is exactly what we could expect from Jane Austen if she had been a fantasy writer: Pride and Prejudice meets Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. It is an intimate portrait of a woman, Jane, and her quest...
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Pride

IBI ZOBOI - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

Pride and Prejudice gets remixed in this smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of the classic, starring all characters of color, from Ibi Zoboi, National Book Award finalist and author of American Street.Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots....
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First & Then

Emma Mills - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

Recommended in John Green's Book Giving Guide for the Holidays 2015Devon Tennyson wouldn't change a thing. She's happy silently crushing on best friend Cas, and blissfully ignoring the future after high school. But the universe has other plans. It delivers Devon's cousin Foster, an unrepentant...
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Deluxe Heirloom Edition

Seth Grahame-Smith - Quirk Books
Format: Print book

The New York Times Best Seller now with 30% more zombies! "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains." So begins Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, an expanded version of the beloved Jane Austen novel featuring...
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Heating up: These books may contain innuendo and sex scenes that are not overly explicit.
Written in the Stars: A Novel

Alexandria Bellefleur - Avon
Format: Paperback

In her debut with nods to Bridget Jones and Pride and Prejudice, Alexandria Bellefleur delivers a charming #ownvoices queer rom-com about a free-spirited social media astrologer who agrees to fake a relationship with an uptight actuary until New Year's Eve - with results not even the stars...
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Eligible: A modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice

Curtis Sittenfeld - Random House
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Wonderfully tender and hilariously funny, Eligible tackles gender, class, courtship, and family as Curtis Sittenfeld reaffirms herself as one of the most dazzling authors writing today. This version of the Bennet family - and Mr. Darcy - is one that...
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Longbourn

Jo Baker - Alfred A. Knopf
Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : First U.S. EditionView all editions and formats

Pride and Prejudice was only half the story If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, shed most likely be a sight more careful with them. In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to Pride and Prejudice, the servants take center stage. Sarah,...
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First Impressions: A Novel of Old Books, Unexpected Love, and Jane Austen

Charlie Lovett - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling literary mystery costarring Jane Austen from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookman's Tale Charlie Lovett first delighted readers with his New York Times bestselling debut, The Bookman's Tale. Now, Lovett weaves another brilliantly imagined mystery, this...
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The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet: A Novel

Colleen McCullough - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

Everyone knows the story of Elizabeth and Jane Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. But what about their sister Mary? At the conclusion of Jane Austen's classic novel, Mary, bookish, awkward, and by all accounts, unmarriageable, is sentenced to a dull, provincial existence in the backwaters...
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The Girl from Summer Hill: A Summer Hill Novel

Jude Deveraux - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

The first novel of New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux's breathtaking new series set in Summer Hill, a small town where love takes center stage against the backdrop of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Enter Elizabeth Bennet. Chef Casey Reddick has had it up to here...
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Bridget Jones's Diary

Helen Fielding - Alexandria Library
Format: Print book

"130 lbs. (how is it possible to put on 4 pounds overnight? Could flesh have somehow solidified becoming denser and heavier (repulsive, horrifying notion) ) ; alcohol units 2 (excellent) cigarettes 21 (poor but will give up totally tomorrow) ; number of correct lottery numbers 2 (better,...
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