
Gill Hornby
@gillhornby
Author of Miss Austen. Godmersham Park coming June'22
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27-04-2009 08:46:55
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From the author of Miss Austen comes a spellbinding follow-up to her bestseller, Godmersham Park. The Elopement finds Jane Austen's niece Fanny take on a new role as the wife of a wealthy widower - but family drama is just around the corner. Preorder now: waterstones.com/book/the-elopeā¦



To celebrate the release of Gill Hornby's THE ELOPEMENT, we're giving away an A3 print and the Vintage Classics Jane Austen collection! Details here: waterstones.com/win/the-elopem⦠Gill Hornby


I had the lucky chance to see an early screening of ep 1 of the new Miss Austen, based on Gill Hornbyās beautiful novel. #Janeite friends will def want to watch this moving Cassandra and #janeausten story on Sunday 5/4 on MASTERPIECE | PBS


šWatch tonight PBS 9pm U.S. Series Premiere MASTERPIECE | PBS Gill Hornby MISS AUSTEN #MissAusten #MissAustenPBS Starring #KeeleyHawes #PhyllisLogan #RoseLeslie #PatsyFerran Kevin McNally #AlfredEnoch #CalamLynch #MaxIrons #LivHill #MirrenMack About bit.ly/42XLw9l


Back home after a trip to Hexham Book Festival Such a beautiful place - and a wonderful interviewer and audience! Next up, Dulwich Festival, where I'll be interviewing Gill Hornby about her new Austen family novel, The Elopement. dulwichfestival.co.uk/event/the-elopā¦

Happy publication day to Gill Hornby's THE ELOPEMENT, out now with Century Publishing This brand new novel plunges us into the lives of the Austen family during the early 19th Century, where an unconventional marriage divides a family and turmoil ensues... uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-elā¦

A walk around lovely Crail this afternoon, then fish and chips at the Tailend in St Andrews, followed by a fabulous Gill Hornby book event at Topping & Company Booksellers of St Andrews and Scottish tablet ice-cream at Janettaās. Pretty sure thatās the perfect day.


Delighted that Gill Hornby will join me on Sunday on The Scandal Mongers Podcast to talk about her latest - and brilliant - book and her continuing literary exploration of Jane Austen's family.


Calling all Jane Austen fans!! Do you have your ticket yet for our event with Gill Hornby this Monday - 16th June? Gill will be discussing #TheElopement with Prof Elaine Chalus - Prof of History University of Liverpool - an absolute treat awaits! Tickets etc here - bit.ly/4l09vMq šŖš#JaneAusten



Nice to see that the latest ep with Gill Hornby is one of my most popular for some time. Over 4K views on YT alone in just four days. And the people watching are a lot younger than my average! If you loved the BBC's Miss Austen drama, do check it out. youtu.be/mHFvqgl8Ivc?siā¦




Can't wait till next week, when I'm off to sunny Wiltshire to talk about Jane Austen's romance and radicalism with the lovely Gill Hornby Chalke History Festival Come and join us on Tuesday evening! chalkefestival.com #ChalkeHistoryFestival #CHF2025 #HistoryLover #HistoryMatters

Had a wonderful time Chalke History Festival with Gill Hornby talking about Jane Austen.


Such a terrific new book by the indomitable Gill Hornby. Once again fuses a fascinating history with riveting storytelling. I adore her writing.
