Jane of Austin : A Novel of Sweet Tea and Sensibility (Hardcover)

from acanuckreader

Received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review The description of this book is what drew me in, along with the fact that I will pretty much read anything to do with Jane Austen. I know that makes me weird but one can I say. This book is a quick read, which I did appreciate because ...

from FearStreetZombie

I admit, I have never read a Jane Austin book before. I have a few, but never read them because I am looking for something to give me a bit of a push into reading them. Jane of Austin started out promising and then a little less than half way though, flopped. It went from being unique to being ju...

from MickyFine

Jane has always been close with her older sister, Celia, since their mother passed away and their father left them to be a pseudo-parent to their younger sister, Margot. When the rent on the property where they run their small tea shop in San Francisco suddenly goes up, the sisters must face a di...

from tjsjohanna

As a modern retelling of Sense & Sensibility, this novel does a surprisingly good job of translating the essential conflicts of the original into believable modern dilemmas. It was a twist to see things from the 'sensibility' viewpoint instead of the 'sense' perspective of the original. I liked t...

from Jessica.Leigh

I really wanted to like this book. I tried to like this book. I did my best to ignore it's flaws as they appeared. An Austen retelling with an adorable cover, the literary bar was not set high in my mind. This novel simply had to be adequate enough to allow me gleefully binge on pages of Jane min...