It’s Monday! What are you reading? – The Secret of Pembrooke Park by Julie Klassen

This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.On Friday I shared the beginning of The Secret of Pembrooke Park by Julie Klassen. I've since started reading it an have gotten pulled into the Gothic nature of the story. Abigail feels responsible for the financial problems that have forced her family to sell their London home. She had convinced her … Continue reading It’s Monday! What are you reading? – The Secret of Pembrooke Park by Julie Klassen →

It’s Monday! What are you reading? – Back Issues of Persuasions

This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.I went out to lunch last week (a treat to myself on my evening shift) and forgot to grab something to read. In my trunk there is a bag of back issues of Persuasions. I dug through and found this treasure:It's great to look at this issue and see how much … Continue reading It’s Monday! What are you reading? – Back Issues of Persuasions →

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Manga Classics Pride & Prejudice

This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.I've been on a kick of reading graphic novels on my lunch breaks recently. Next up for me (starting today at lunch) is a Manga version of Pride and Prejudice.Manga are comics created in Japan conforming to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century. In Japan, people of … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Manga Classics Pride & Prejudice →

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Tutored read: Sense and Sensibility

This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.LibraryThing member lyzard hosts Tutored reads of Jane Austen novels. Here is lyzard's explanation of a tutored read: "For the benefit of any newcomers, a tutored read differs from a group read in that it is led by the nominated "tutee", who sets the reading pace. There is the opportunity for … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Tutored read: Sense and Sensibility →

It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? – A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

Yesterday, I had this conversation on Twitter with Jen Fitzgerald: @LitJrzyGrl Just finished Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own; think you would like it. Bit dated but interesting musings on women writers.— Miss JJ (@sweetiegherkin) March 1, 2015//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js@LitJrzyGrl And all that talk of women & fiction leads to many, many references to Jane Austen. … Continue reading It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? – A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf →

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Follies Past: A Prequel of Pride and Prejudice by Melanie Kerr

This is a meme hosted by Book Journey.What I'm Reading Now:I was asked to read and review Follies Past: A Prequel of Pride and Prejudice by Melanie Kerr.Description:"I must now mention a circumstance which I would wish to forget myself, and which no obligation less than the present should induce me to unfold to any human being..."So begins … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Follies Past: A Prequel of Pride and Prejudice by Melanie Kerr →

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – Suite Francaise by Irène Némirovsky

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 →

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 →

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 →