Jane Austen Book Blog
Devoted to the reading, reviewing, and celebrating of all things Austenesque!
Modern-Day Carbon Copy Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased TYPE OF AUSTENESQUE NOVEL: Modern Adaptation of Northanger Abbey SETTING: Dorset, England and Edinburgh and Borders in Scotland WHY I WANTED TO READ THIS NOVEL: It’s the Austen Project!: […]
Deception and Discovery Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Publisher By day he is Charles Bampfjord III, socialite and philanthropist, by night he is Chance Bly, a fashion photographer who specializes in spreads that appear in […]
Sisters and Stereotypes Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Author TYPE OF AUSTENESQUE NOVEL: Pride and Prejudice-Inspired, Modern-day Adaptation, Mature Audiences Only SETTING: Modern-day Belmont, Bronx, New York MAIN CHARACTERS: Dr. Elizabeth Fairchild/Lizzy Clemente/Doc Hollywood: Middle […]
Jane Austen’s Persuasion Infused with Melody and Lyrics Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Author In her debut novel, Melanie Stanford has creatively updated Jane Austen’s Persuasion in modern-day California. The reincarnations and modernizations of these […]
