We tend to think of Jane Austen as the first great female novelist, whose originality paved the way for creative descendants ...

Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28 2. Three Days in June: Anne Tyler, Knopf, $27 3. The God of the Woods: Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $30 4. Iron Flame: Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, ...

"Jane Austen's Bookshelf" spotlights eight women writers, largely lost to history, who influenced the English novelist.

Rare book collector Rebecca Romney takes us behind the archives that led to "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," a new book about the women writers who shaped Austen.

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"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte is on display (left). Author Beverly Jenkins (right) is a pioneering voice in the industry. Photos: James Brosher/Indiana University; Courtesy of Beverly Jenkins ...

We tend to think of Jane Austen as the first great female novelist, whose originality paved the way for creative descendants to dazzle critics and readers. “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf” contends ...

A few years ago, rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney bought a gorgeous edition of the 18th-century novel “Evelina” by Frances Burney, a writer she had heard of but never read. Curious, she decided ...

In this week's edition of Endnotes, we take a look at Rebecca Romney's Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector’s Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend, Which profiles the ...

Rebecca Minkoff won’t be back for Season 16 of “The Real Housewives of New York City.” The “friend” of the cast confirmed her exit from the Bravo show via Instagram Tuesday amid ...