The Jane Austen Diaries (5 books in series)

Mansfield Ranch (2013)
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English
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3.54 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: I have to give the plot 5 stars because it comes straight from Jane Austen but I had a hard time with this adaptation. Modern take of the classic tale. Lilly is a Native American who was fostered by a wealthy family in New Mexico, but she never felt like she fit in. The dialog...
Emmalee (2012)
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English
author
3.8 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: Another amazing Jane Austen Diary entry. I completely and totally loved this one. In "Pride and Popularity," I didn't actually like Emmalee, but I enjoyed seeing her grow and change into another person throughout this book. The part I like most, is that James made it gradual enou...
Northanger Alibi (2012)
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English
author
3.74 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: I listened to Northanger Abby this summer, so I decided to start with this book in the Jane Austen Diaries. SO CUTE!!!! I saw elements of Northanger Abby in it, but you don't need to be familiar with it in order to enjoy the book. However, a knowledge of the Twilight series is...
Pride & Popularity (2011)
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English
author
3.87 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: Une ré-écriture chick lit plutot amusante même si le rapport avec l'original est parfois un peu approximatif... Cependant l'héroïne, Chloé, est plutôt sympathique, j'aime beaucoup sa relation avec Taylor, c'est bien mené et interessant avec des relents de Twilight, Pretty Little ...
Persuaded (2012)
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English
author
4.69 of 5 Votes: 7
review 1: This novel was just as cute as the other three I have read so far. The story of "Persuasion" is much more familiar to me than "Northanger Abbey", so I enjoyed the creative and new ways Jenni James altered the usual story. My one complaint is that the main character had some serio...