“The Austen girls” explores the lives of Jane Austen’s nieces, Fanny and Anna, as they navigate the societal expectations and challenges of the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Regency era, this historical fiction novel delves into the complexities of family, love, and self-discovery. Lucy Worsley weaves a captivating tale of sisterhood, romance, and the enduring legacy of one of the most beloved literary figures in English literature.