Satire and Sentiment Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased This is my fourth year spending my Christmas break reading an annotated edition of a Jane Austen novel, and as always, it is a wonderful, rewarding, and fulfilling experience! […]
Source: Northanger Abbey
Holidays with Jane: Trick or Sweet – Jennifer Becton, Melissa Buell, Rebecca Fleming, Cecilia Gray, Jessica Grey, and Kimberly Truesdale
Fall Into the Season with Festive Austenesque Stories Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Authors If you haven’t heard of Holidays with Jane, it is an anthology series of Austen-inspired holiday-themed short stories. There are six stories […]
Northanger Abbey – Val McDermid
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!: […]
Sun-Kissed: Effusions of Summer – Edited by Christina Boyd
Sweet Scenes that Savor the Delights of the Summer Season! Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Publisher Summer is my favorite season, mostly because I get to read outside in a variety of settings – by […]