Emma

by Austen, Jane | Interest age: from c 12 years
Published 13/03/2025 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Penguin Books Ltd) in the United Kingdom as part of the First Impressions series
Paperback | 608 pages
199 x 132 x 41mm | 422g

With a foreword by Tessa Bailey, author of It Happened One Summer and Hook, Line and SinkerSelf-appointed matchmaker Emma Woodhouse is convinced that she’ll never marry. ‘Handsome, clever and rich’, the headstrong Emma has lived a charmed life and has no need for love.

But, when her meddling ends a friend’s relationship and upsets the romantic social order, Emma discovers that her actions have consequences – and that love might have been waiting for her all along.

Fall head over heels for First Impressions, Penguin's boldly designed new Jane Austen collection for young-adult readers. Full of meet-cutes, missed connections and drama, this eye-catching six-book series is an open invitation to embrace your inner romantic.