The Trouble with Flirting, (Paperback)

from shayanasha

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.

from DarkFaerieTales

Review courtesy of Dark Faerie Tales. Quick & Dirty: Delightful retelling of the classic Jane Austen's Mansfield Park. Opening Sentence: When Jasper Snowden's parents divorced, Jasper got to stay in his bedroom in the big house he'd always lived in, while his parents took turns living there with ...

from ethel55

Lazebnik takes on another re-telling of sorts of a Jane Austen novel. I had to read the blurb about Mansfield Park, the only one I don't think I've read. Franny Pearson gets the opportunity to spend the summer working with her aunt at a theater arts program on a college campus in Oregon. Abbrevi...

from Stormydawnc

Ways to know if your book might be for me(a checklist): Is your book a Jane Austen retelling?(YES!) Is your book a retelling of one of the not-so-great Jane Austen novels, such as Mansfield Park, and is MORE fun with a better heroine?(YES!) Does your book take place during a summer drama camp for...

from marywilton

LaZebnik is just really fantastic at properly adapting Austen into a modern teen setting. Just as good as Epic Fail. A cute, flirty, quick read. I can see if you haven't read Mansfield Park the whole bad guy=good guy good guy=bad guy trope might feel obvious and trite. But seeing all the perfect ...