More of a Lampoon Than a Retelling Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Publisher Mr. Darcy Goes Overboard, originally published as Prawn and Prejudice in 2009, is a diverting seaside retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and […]
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Jane Austen: A Life Revealed – Catherine Reef
A Marvelous Biography for Young Adult Readers Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Amazon Vine With teen novels such as Prom and Prejudice, Scones and Sensibility, and I Was Jane Austen’s Best Friend, it would seem that Jane Austen has […]
The Dashwood Sisters Tell All – Beth Pattillo
A Beautiful Homage to Sense and Sensibility Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Gift from Mom Ellen and Mimi Dodge are two sisters with personalities that do not mesh well together. Separated by several states, they’ve grown apart and […]
In the Garden with Jane Austen – Kim Wilson
Stop and Smell the Roses with Jane Austen Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Publisher (Note: This review is of the 2011 edition published by Frances Lincoln Limited, which is hard cover and includes seventy color […]