{"product_id":"six-weeks-by-the-sea-by-paula-byrne","title":"Six Weeks by the Sea by Paula Byrne","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the bestselling biographer and author of the book that inspired the BBC TV series – Jane Austen Rise of a Genius – comes a gorgeously escapist novel about the summer the greatest romance novelist fell in love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1801, Sidmouth. The Austen family descends upon a fashionable seaside resort in Devonshire for a six-week holiday. Jane's brother, Frank, is on leave from the Royal Navy, and dearly wishes to unite his sister with his friend Captain Peter Parker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut another holidaymaker, a handsome stranger, catches sight of Jane and is determined to make her acquaintance. This rival to Captain Parker is Samuel Rose: a lawyer, literary man and abolitionist. As the weeks pass, Jane's relationship with both men brings about unexpected surprises.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy the end of the summer, the course of her life will have changed forever. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003ePublication: 4 Jun 2026, HarperCollins \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008753184\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 256 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57397839790462,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/9780008753184.jpg?v=1778586931","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/six-weeks-by-the-sea-by-paula-byrne","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}