The Borough Press imprint: 57 books

A short story by Francine Prose from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. ‘The Mirror’ boldly imagines Jane Eyre’s married life after the novel ends. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and...

A short story by Emma Donoghue from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. ‘Since First I Saw Your Face’ reimagines a relationship between two notable Victorian women. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the...

A short story by Helen Dunmore from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Grace Poole Her Testimony’, Grace Poole defends Bertha Mason and calls the general opinion of Jane Eyre into question. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married...

A short story by Esther Freud from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Transference’, a woman in a troubled relationship is drawn to her enigmatic therapist. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest...

Scintillating comic-romantic thriller, a finale to Louisa’s fab Egyptian trilogy: what life will Angeline choose? The final volume in the Angeline Gower trilogy, following ‘Baby Love’ and ‘Desiring Cairo’. Our angel is back. Angeline Gower is back home in Britain, back safe, back in her...

A short story by Evie Wyld from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Behind The Mountain’, an English wife struggles with the loneliness of a new life in Canada and finds herself drawn to the town’s outsider. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection,...

A short story by Tracy Chevalier from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Dorset Gap’, two students walk in the countryside after a night of partying and miscommunicate over Jane Eyre. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings...

A short story by Elif Shafak from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘A Migrating Bird’, a young Turkish woman is drawn to a Dutch student on foreign exchange at her university. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together...

A short story by Namwali Serpell from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Double Men’, a secret liaison during a Zambian bonding ceremony has repercussions for two old female friends. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings...

A short story by Patricia Park from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘The China from Buenos Aires’, an Argentine Korean student struggles to find her place in New York City. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together...

A short story by Kirsty Gunn from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Dangerous Dog’, a fitness instructor teaches teenage boys how to handle a pit bull terrier by telling them Jane Eyre’s story. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married...

A short story by Tessa Hadley from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘My Mother’s Wedding’, a bohemian wedding party takes an unexpected turn for the bride and her daughter. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together...

A short story by Elizabeth McCracken from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘Robinson Crusoe at the Waterpark’, a family trip to a Texan waterpark prompts a life-changing decision. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings...

A short story by Joanna Briscoe from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In ‘To Hold’, a woman looks back on her life, which has been defined by three marriages. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the...