Northanger Abbey

Now in paperback, this is the second book in The Austen Project, which sees popular modern authors reimagine Jane Austen's classic works in the present day. Follows on from Joanna Trollope's "Sense & Sensibility". 'Witty and shrewd, full of romance and skulduggery, I loved it.' J.K. Rowling

Val McDermid is a No.1 bestseller whose novels have been translated into more than thirty languages, and have sold more than sixteen million copies. She has won many awards internationally, including the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year. She was inducted into the ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards Hall of Fame in 2009, was the recipient of the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2010. Val writes full time and lives in Edinburgh and the East Neuk of Fife.