Books by Cora Harrison
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review 1: I didn't really like this book. I chose it in a book shop because Cora Harrison always appeals to me because of her Jane Austen style. However, the quality of writing was no where near to Jane Austen's quality. The story line seemed exciting to start with, but there soon was a tw...
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review 1: I'm not sure which is more appealing, the Brehon laws or the Brehon herself, my lady judge Mara. These books make 16th-century Ireland an appealing place, especially for women. Women enjoyed more freedom and status than at any other time or place. The murder mystery is incidental...
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review 1: This novel is about Jenny Cooper (Jane Austen’s cousin & bff). Her bravery despite her quiet shyness, how she met her true love Captain Thomas William, fell madly in love with him, the exquisite balls and events that she attended and at the end of the story he asks for her hand....
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review 1: Having read I was Jane Austen's Best Friend (Book 1), this Jane Austen Stole my BF is a huge disappointment. I have a very high expectation on this novel. There is no mystery that Jenny will be married to Captain William (according to book 1 and history, of course). And this nov...
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review 1: I'm a sucker for medieval fiction, and although I think it's a stretch, at best, to describe this as "medieval"--it's after 1500, for gawd's sake!--the location of Ireland allows the setting to work for the late Middle Ages.Sure, the book was on the fluffy side, but it flowed wel...
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review 1: SPOILER ALERT!If you have not read this book yet then I would advise you not to read this review:-) I have read the first book 'Jane Austen Is My Best Friend' and loved it!!I could not wait to read this book! And yet it was even better then the first!! Although the title of this ...
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review 1: Brehon Mara digs for the truth after Sorley the silversmith dies as a result of bee stings.This is the first of this series that I've read and I found it quite enjoyable. I think the ancient laws of Ireland as they are listed at the beginning of each chapter and as they are handl...