The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet

About “The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet”

The book is set twenty years after the conclusion of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" and follows Mary Bennet, who, after being released from caring for her mother, chooses to pursue a life of independence rather than marriage. She resolves to publish a book about the plight of England's poor, inspired by the newspaper letters of the mysterious Argus, and becomes entangled in secrets, dangers, and unexpected romance while the other characters from Austen's novel face their own challenges.