The Bar Sinister: Pride and Prejudice Continues...
by:
Linda Berdoll (author)
This book is a furthering of the story of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice through the Napoleonic Wars. It is written in Jane Austen style, historically accurate, but sexy and somewhat tongue-in-cheek.
This book is a furthering of the story of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice through the Napoleonic Wars. It is written in Jane Austen style, historically accurate, but sexy and somewhat tongue-in-cheek.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780967481708 (0967481708)
Publish date: December 1st 1999
Publisher: Well, There It is Publishers
Pages no: 467
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Erotica,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency
Series: Darcy & Elizabeth (#1)
Fan fiction though it may be, Mr Darcy Takes a Wife was great fun to read and supremely entertaining with moments of real romance and poignancy (not to mention loads and loads of Darcy/Lizzie smut, yes, smut!). Some parts brought tears to my eyes but the true love and devotion between Darcy and Eliz...
My full review can be found here:http://samanthatule.wordpress.com/2013/03/23/book-review-mr-darcy-takes-a-wife-by-linda-berdoll/
Honestly, I should have known better! Hilarious in some places; utterly pathetic otherwise.
Honestly, I should have known better! Hilarious in some places; utterly pathetic otherwise.
I actually quite enjoyed it. Yes, the writing was stilted and a bit over the top, and it surely is no Jane Austen writing this but I thought the plot wasn't bad. I quite liked it.