by Michael Thomas Ford
Well, it kept me entertained even if it had it's annoyances. It picked up for me about halfway through. Lucy was my favorite character. She was fun! Jane, well, a bit boring. I hated, HATED the Charlotte Bronte twist. [spoiler] Why can't two beautiful, sweet women who were definitely living in...
One part funny, two parts insightful, three parts implausible madness, and four parts snark.Jane Bites Back wasn't as good as I'd hoped, but I'm tempted just enough to read the second in the series.
What can I say that hasn't already been said? Jane Bites Back is a very well-written and well developed story about Jane Austen as a vampire bookstore owner residing in upstate New York in the 21st century. That alone gets us off to a pretty good start and then we learn that this Jane has received 1...
Also appears on The Screaming Nitpicker.Two hundred years ago, Jane Austen was turned into a vampire and ever since, she has been hiding among humans under many names, her current one being Jane Fairfax as she lives in New York and owns an independent bookstore called Flyleaf Books. She has spent th...
I loved this book. It was so tongue-in-cheek funny that I really did laugh out loud on every third page. Haven't enjoyed a book like this in years. Well done, Mr. Ford.
I was very pleasantly surprised by the fast-paced fun I had while reading this book. I was worried after my previous attempts at reading Jane Austen fan-fic **coughMrDarcyVampyrecough** but fortunately that was not the case here.Jane is a 234 year old vampire living in a tiny town in upper New York...
Quick Review...for when I don't have a lot to say...It's no secret that I adore Austen adaptations. In fact, one of my lesser-known goals is to read ALL THE ADAPTATIONS. (Okay, MOST of them. I won't read the gross-out mashups.) When I saw this series, written by a man, I knew I had to get in on the ...