Jane Austen in the hands of queen of crime, Val McDermid. Get ready for a very different Northanger Abbey. Seventeen-year-old Catherine 'Cat' Morland has led a sheltered existence in rural Dorset, a life entirely bereft of the romance and excitement for which she yearns. So when Cat's wealthy neighbours, the Allens, invite her to Edinburgh Festival, she is sure adventure beckons. Edinburgh initially offers no such thrills: Susie Allen is obsessed by shopping, Andrew Allen by the Fringe. A ...
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Jane Austen in the hands of queen of crime, Val McDermid. Get ready for a very different Northanger Abbey. Seventeen-year-old Catherine 'Cat' Morland has led a sheltered existence in rural Dorset, a life entirely bereft of the romance and excitement for which she yearns. So when Cat's wealthy neighbours, the Allens, invite her to Edinburgh Festival, she is sure adventure beckons. Edinburgh initially offers no such thrills: Susie Allen is obsessed by shopping, Andrew Allen by the Fringe. A Highland Dance class, though, brings Cat a new acquaintance: Henry Tilney, a pale, dark-eyed gentleman whose family home, Northanger Abbey, sounds perfectly thrilling. And an introduction to Bella Thorpe, who shares her passion for supernatural novels, provides Cat with a like-minded friend. But with Bella comes her brother John, an obnoxious banker whose vulgar behaviour seems designed to thwart Cat's growing fondness for Henry. Happily, rescue is at hand. The rigidly formal General Tilney invites her to stay at Northanger with son Henry and daughter Eleanor. Cat's imagination runs riot: an ancient abbey, crumbling turrets, secret chambers, ghosts...and Henry! What could be more deliciously romantic? But Cat gets far more than she bargained for in this isolated corner of the Scottish Borders. The real world outside the pages of a novel proves to be altogether more disturbing than the imagined world within...
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Outline: -Internationally best-selling crime writer Val McDermid has riveted millions of readers worldwide with her acutely suspenseful psychologically complex seamlessly plotted thrillers. In Northanger Abbey she delivers her own witty updated take on Austen`s classic novel about a young woman whose visit to the stately home of a well-to-do acquaintance stirs her most macabre imaginings with an extra frisson of suspense that only McDermid could provide. Cat Morland is ready to grow up. A homeschooled 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. So imagine her delight when the Allens neighbors and friends of her parents invite her to attend the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh as their guest. With a sunny personality tickets every night and a few key wardrobe additions courtesy of Susie Allen Cat quickly begins to take Edinburgh by storm and is taken into the bosom of the Thorpe family particularly by eldest daughter Bella. And then there`s the handsome Henry Tilney an up-and-coming lawyer whose family home is the beautiful and forbidding Northanger Abbey. 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. Or has she just been reading too many novels? 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. -> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is The Borough Press The date of this copy is 2014 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK.
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New. Jane Austen in the hands of queen of crime, Val McDermid. Get ready for a very different Northanger Abbey. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346. 2014. paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.