The Mysterious Death of Miss Austen
A speculative exploration of the circumstances that might have precipitated the tragically early death of one of history's greatest writers. Written by a crime writer living at the heart of the Jane Austen heritage movement.
A speculative exploration of the circumstances that might have precipitated the tragically early death of one of history's greatest writers. Written by a crime writer living at the heart of the Jane Austen heritage movement.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781906784263 (1906784264)
ASIN: 1906784264
Publish date: May 1st 2011
Publisher: Honno
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Thanks to Honno Welsh Women’s Press for sending me a paperback copy of this novel in exchange for an honest review. I do like Jane Austen’s novels. Some more than others (Pride and Prejudice is my favourite at the moment, although there are some that I can’t even remember if and when I read them, so...
Oh my word, I hated this book. I got maybe 30% through and had to send it back before I took out my issues on my defenseless Nook. Nothing about this book and I clicked. The characters were flat, the structure mildly decent but in no way great, and the only part of the whole thing that remotely inte...
I enjoyed this book immensely until the last section. Not a happy ending.
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