With this book I have now read a couple retellings of Pride & Prejudice, one for Sense & Sensibility, Persuasion, and now Mansfield Park. With the exception of the Persuasion retelling ([b:For Darkness Shows the Stars|8306761|For Darkness Shows the Stars (For Darkness Shows the Stars, #1)|Diana Pete...
3.5 starsI purchased this book because I wanted a book outside of my normal reading comfort zone of Sci-fi/Fantasy. I was going for fluffy chick lit with a knitting twist & I got a not so fluffy good book with realistic well written characters that also knit. It was a pleasant surprise & I really en...
So good. And cute. And sweet and fun ;) I simply adored Harry from the moment he walked in! One of the best feel good books in YA I've read.I didn't know it was based on Mansfield Park - I haven't read it either. But reading this made me want to change that and go for classics now.
Meant to write this review last night, but the words were just not flowing. Apparently, my writers block was short lived. I know the four people reading my reviews are relieved =)This was one of the cutest stories I've read in a long time. It's not classic literature, it's not the next great America...
Unfortunately for me, this book lived up to its title. Maybe that was a bit harsh... there were some points in the story that made me smile and laugh but for the most part, I was rolling my eyes. For the most part, I was disappointed by this book and a bit irritated at the stretches that the author ...
This book could have easily been a 5-star if not for one teensy-little detail: how eruptly it ended. I don't know, maybe it was just me. But here I am reading the book, loving the characters, loving the incredibly witty banter, and then WHAM! The End. My emotions were just all over the place, I mean...
★★★★½Disclaimer: Ok. Confession time. [looks around guiltily] I have never actually read Jane Austen. hangs head in shame] Ok. That’s not exactly true. I read the first three chapters of Emma once, and while I really did enjoy it – and while it wasn’t as trudgingly verbose as I had feared – I got su...
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