{"product_id":"lady-susan-plays-the-game-janet-todd-9781448216604","title":"Lady Susan Plays the Game","description":"A must-read for any devotee of Jane Austen, Janet Todd's 'naughty-Austen' reimagining of the epistolary novel \u003ci\u003eLady Susan\u003c\/i\u003e will capture your literary imagination and get your heart racing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAusten's only anti-heroine, Lady Susan, is a beautiful, charming widow who has found herself, after the death of her husband, in a position of financial instability and saddled with an unmarried, clumsy and over-sensitive daughter. Faced with the unpalatable prospect of having to spend her widowed life in the countryside, Lady Susan embarks on a serious of manipulative games to ensure she can stay in town with her first passion - the card tables. Scandal inevitably ensues as she negotiates the politics of her late husband's family, the identity of a mysterious benefactor and a passionate affair with a married man.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccurate and true to Jane Austen's style, as befits Todd's position as a leading Austen scholar, this second coming of Lady Susan is as shocking, manipulative and hilarious as when Jane Austen first imagined her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janet Todd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1448216605\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781448216604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.80d","brand":"Janet Todd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44066271756543,"sku":"9781448216604","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_779bd1ad-d981-4070-a92d-ad6d95aab43b.jpg?v=1685406298","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lady-susan-plays-the-game-janet-todd-9781448216604","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}