This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.What I'm Reading Now:At our last meeting I brought my copy of 1914 by Jean Echenoz. (Talked about it here.) Claudia seemed interested and then recommended this week's book. It just so happened that this book is also my book club pick for April. Suite Francaise by Irène NémirovskyBy the early … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Suite Francaise by Irène Némirovsky
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It’s Monday! What are you Reading? – A Dangerous Invitation by Erica Monroe
This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.It's been about a month since I did one of these posts. When last I shared what I was reading I had started to read Tea with Jane Austen by Kim Wilson. I finished that book and have a review for you this week and I'll be sharing the new book … Continue reading It’s Monday! What are you Reading? – A Dangerous Invitation by Erica Monroe
Book Review – Tea with Jane Austen
Tea with Jane Austen by Kim WilsonMy rating: 4 of 5 starsBook Description:Who would not want to sit down with Jane Austen and join her in a cup of tea? Here for the first time is a book that shares the secrets of one of her favorite rituals.Tea figures prominently in Jane Austen's life and … Continue reading Book Review – Tea with Jane Austen
It’s Monday! What are you reading? A review and a new start
This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.Book Review:The Pursuit of Mary Bennet: A Pride & Prejudice Novel by Pamela MingleMy rating: 5 of 5 starsI really, really enjoyed this novel. As I said a few weeks ago when I started this novel I have always felt bad for Mary, I feel she gets a bump wrap especially … Continue reading It’s Monday! What are you reading? A review and a new start
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? Mary Bennet, Jane Austen and Tea
This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.What I'm currently reading:I'm about halfway through The Pursuit of Mary Bennet: A Pride & Prejudice Novel by Pamela Mingle and I'm loving this book. My heart is just breaking for Mary, Pamela has written such an incredible version of this character. I'll have a full review for you next week!Up Next:Tea with … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? Mary Bennet, Jane Austen and Tea
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – The Pursuit of Mary Bennet
This is a meme hosted by Book Journey. Last night I started reading The Pursuit of Mary Bennet: A Pride & Prejudice Novel by Pamela Mingle. I have always felt bad for Mary, I feel she gets a bump wrap. When I first started reading Jane Austen sequel books, I never liked the ones that … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – The Pursuit of Mary Bennet
Jane Sighting – Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs
https://www.goodreads.com/book/avg_rating_widget/17738217 Candlelight Christmas is the 10th book in Susan Wiggs' Lakeshore Chronicles. This is one of my favorite series so I was excited to see a Jane Austen P&P reference in the book."Yet another thing we have in common - quirky parents. Mine are English professors. My sisters and I are named after literary figures. … Continue reading Jane Sighting – Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs
Book Recommendation: How to Speak Like Jane Austen and Live Like Elizabeth Bennet
How to Speak Like Jane Austen and Live Like Elizabeth Bennet, A Pride and Prejudice Primer: Your Guide to Livelier Language and a Lovelier Lifestyle By: Kaelyn Caldwell How to Speak Like Jane Austen and Live Like Elizabeth Bennet – a delightfully inventive interpretation of all things Pride and Prejudice – translates the lively language … Continue reading Book Recommendation: How to Speak Like Jane Austen and Live Like Elizabeth Bennet
Book Recommendations
I was putting in a book order at the library last week and I saw two books that might be of interest to our readership. First up is book #2 in The Women of Downton Abbey series. It is the follow up to Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere … Continue reading Book Recommendations
Book Recommendation: I Stopped Time by Jane Davis
I Stopped Time by Jane DavisMy rating: 4 of 5 starsI think this book would be perfect for you Downton Abbey fans. While not set in the same kind of atmosphere, the story does party take place in the early 1900s. I Stopped Time is the story of Lottie and told from two different points … Continue reading Book Recommendation: I Stopped Time by Jane Davis