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Meet the Janeites – Mary

Name: MaryHow did you become a Janeite?  I have been reading and studying her novels for years.Favorite Jane Austen Novel?  PersuasionFavorite Character?  Anne EliottFavorite Movie Adaptation?  "Persuasion" and "Sense & Sensibility"Any Sequels or Adaptations you enjoy?  noAnything else you want to share?  I generally read all six volumes one a year. It's like visiting old … Continue reading Meet the Janeites – Mary

Meet the Janeites – Pat

Name: PatHow did you become a Janeite?  My sister told me about her books. I can't recall the first book I read but it was perhaps Emma.Favorite Jane Austen Novel?  PersuasionFavorite Character?  Elizabeth BennettFavorite Movie Adaptation?  1995 Pride & Prejudice with Colin Firth and Jennifer EhleAny Sequels or Adaptations you enjoy?  I can't think of … Continue reading Meet the Janeites – Pat

Book Recommendation Monday

Title: A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder(A countess of Harleigh Mystery #1)Author: Dianne FreemanPublication Date: June 26, 2018Synopsis: In this exciting historical mystery debut set in Victorian England, a wealthy young widow encounters the pleasures—and scandalous pitfalls—of a London social season . . . Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, enjoys more freedom as a widow than … Continue reading Book Recommendation Monday