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Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)

Tirzah Price
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Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021

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Tirzah Price

Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Regency Era

Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price is a mystery novel inspired by Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. It follows Lizzie Bennet, an aspiring lawyer, who becomes entangled in a murder case involving Mr. Bingley. To prove Bingley's innocence, Lizzie must navigate law and social expectations in this 19th-century reimagining.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

21,803 ratings

64%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Tirzah Price's Pride and Premeditation is generally well-received for its creative retelling of Jane Austen's classic. Readers appreciate its clever blend of mystery and romance, along with the strong, witty protagonist. Criticism includes pacing issues and some feeling the modern elements clash with the historical setting. Overall, an engaging read for fans of Austen and mysteries.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)?

A reader who enjoys Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price is likely a fan of young adult literature, especially those who appreciate a mix of classic literature and mystery. Similar to readers of A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro and My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, this audience enjoys clever reimaginings of beloved tales.

4.0

21,803 ratings

64%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Regency Era

Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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